Global
Global: Bank of Ireland Allocates €60 Million for ATM and Branch Enhancements
Bank of Ireland has committed a €60 million investment to upgrade its ATMs and branches, aiming to enhance customer experience and environmental sustainability. ...
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Nigeria: Naira Gains Ground as FMDQ Adjusts FX Pricing Strategy
The Nigerian Naira exhibited a notable 1.9% appreciation, reaching N1,455.59 against the predominant US dollar at the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), ...
Angola
Angola Urges Insurance Companies to Boost Agricultural Insurance Investments
The Finance Minister of Angola, Vera de Daves de Sousa, has called on insurance companies in the Angolan market to explore effective mechanisms ...
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Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Auction System Boosts Industrial Production, says Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has reported that businesses benefiting from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) auction system have experienced enhanced ...
Ghana
Ghana: Mobile Money (MoMo) Agents Must Link Accounts to Ghana Cards by February 1 – Telcos Chamber Issues Warning
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has issued a stern warning that all Mobile Money (MoMo) agents failing to link their accounts to Ghana ...
Global
Global: UAE Initiates Historic Cross-Border Digital Dirham Payment, Transfers $13.6 Million to China
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by completing its first cross-border payment using the Digital Dirham, transferring AED 50 ...
Global
Global: Italian Data Protection Authority Accuses OpenAI’s ChatGPT of Privacy Rule Violations
Italy’s data protection authority, Garante, has officially notified OpenAI that its AI chatbot application, ChatGPT, is in breach of data protection regulations. The ...
Africa
Africa: AUTO24 Expands Presence in Africa with Acquisition of Tanzania’s Kupatana
AUTO24.africa, a certified used car marketplace backed by Africar Group and supported by Stellantis, has further strengthened its foothold in Africa through the ...
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Global: EU Regulator Proposes Stricter Rules for Foreign Crypto Firms
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has unveiled proposed regulations that would impose restrictions on cryptocurrency companies headquartered outside the European Union ...
Global
Global: U.S. Bank Regulator Aims to Enhance Transparency in Merger Reviews
In an effort to bolster transparency in the process of bank mergers and acquisitions (M&A), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ...