Global
Global: ChatGPT’s Internet Browsing Capability Expands Beyond 2021 Information
Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI has announced a significant update to ChatGPT, allowing it to browse the internet and incorporate up-to-date information into its ...
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South African Fintech Revio Raises $5.2 Million to Enhance Business Payment Success
In Africa, digital payments account for less than 10% of all transactions, presenting a significant opportunity for financial institutions on the continent. McKinsey ...
Ghana
Ghana’s National Identification Authority Claims Government Owes $80 Million for ID Card Production
The Executive Secretary of Ghana’s National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, has emphasized that the government owes the ID-issuing agency nearly ...
Global
Global: MoneyGram to Introduce Noncustodial Crypto Wallets by Q1 2024
MoneyGram, a prominent payment processing company, is preparing to launch its very own noncustodial cryptocurrency wallet, as unveiled by the company’s CEO, Alex ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Boosts Reserves with $700 Million in Gold Purchases
The Bank of Ghana has bolstered its reserves by acquiring approximately $700 million worth of gold through its ‘Gold Purchasing Programme.’ Dr. Ernest ...
Ghana
Ghana Reports Trade Surplus of $2 Billion in First 8 Months of 2023, Despite Export Dip
Data released by the Bank of Ghana reveals a 9% decline in Ghana’s export earnings as of August 2023. Total exports during this ...
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Nigeria: Chipper Cash CEO Ham Serunjogi and 2 Nigerian Americans Appointed to Joe Biden’s Advisory Council
President Joe Biden has appointed Chipper Cash CEO, Ham Serunjogi, to serve on his Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement. Serunjogi will join ...
Global
Global: Binance Exits Russian Market, Sells Subsidiary to CommEx
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has made the decision to exit the Russian market due to compliance concerns. The exchange has agreed ...
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Nigeria: Collaboration Gaps and Infrastructure Challenges Impede Digital Payment Growth in Nigeria
Nigeria, a leader in telecom adoption in Africa, faces hindrances to the growth of its digital payment system due to a lack of ...
Global
Global: Financial Institutions Grapple with $206.1 Billion in Compliance Costs
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has unveiled its annual True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Report, delving into the financial burdens and challenges faced by ...