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Nigeria: Video Streaming and Calls Drive Telecom Spending to N3.86tn, Reports NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that increased video streaming and talk time contributed to a total spend of N3.86tn on telecom ...
Africa
Africa: Autochek Africa Chooses Provenir’s AI-Powered Risk Decisioning Platform to Drive Expansion
Provenir, a leading global provider of AI-powered risk decisioning software, has announced its collaboration with Autochek Africa, an automotive technology company. Autochek Africa ...
Kenya
Kenya: Liquid Telecom Establishes New Fiber Network Linking Kenya and Ethiopia
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of the Pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, is forging a connection between Kenya and Ethiopia via a fully ...
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Sudan’s Central Bank Returns to Siraj Payments System
The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) has announced its return to utilizing the Total Instant Settlements System (Siraj), making this system accessible to ...
Africa
Africa: Ayoba’s Super App Surpasses 30 Million Monthly Users in Africa
Ayoba, Africa’s leading super messaging app, has officially exceeded the impressive milestone of 30 million monthly users. This remarkable achievement underscores the rapid ...
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Uganda: Fitch Ratings Maintains Uganda’s ‘B+’ Rating with Negative Outlook
Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Uganda’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ with a negative outlook, driven by expectations of a 5.3% ...
Global
Global: ACI Worldwide Unveils Comprehensive Digital Infrastructure for Real-Time Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading provider of real-time payments software, has introduced an all-encompassing digital central infrastructure solution tailored for central banks and financial ...
Africa
African Union Sets Sights on Launching Its Credit Ratings Agency
The African Union (AU) is gearing up to establish its own African credit rating agency next year, aiming to address concerns that current ...
Global
Global: Swift Commences Beta Testing for CBDC Connector
Swift, the interbank co-operative, is collaborating with three central banks and 30 financial institutions to conduct beta tests of an innovative approach to ...
Global
Global: HSBC Introduces Multi-Market Business Account Opening Solution in 20 Markets
HSBC has unveiled a dedicated digital platform that enables business and corporate clients to initiate account openings for multiple business entities across various ...