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Zambia: AfDB Commits $150 Million Budget Support to Zambia After Successful Debt Restructuring
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has announced its commitment to provide approximately $150 million in budget support to Zambia following the successful ...
Global
Global: China’s Digital Yuan Surpasses $250 Billion in Transactions Milestone
China’s central bank digital currency, the digital yuan, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing $250 billion in transactions within just one-and-a-half years since ...
Kenya
Kenya: IMF Approves $1 Billion Loan to Kenya Amid Growing Debt Concerns
Kenya is grappling with a challenging economic situation characterized by unsustainable borrowing, rising debt servicing costs, and limited revenue generation. Despite widespread criticism ...
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Nigeria: IMF Report- Strong Dollar Strains Economic Output in Emerging Markets, Including Nigeria
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a report stating that a 10 per cent appreciation in the US dollar, driven by global ...
Global
Global: Voice AI Security Race- Balancing Convenience and Privacy Against Scammers
While the spotlight on generative artificial intelligence (AI) often centers on text-based capabilities, the rising prominence of voice AI, particularly voice biometrics and ...
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Nigeria: NITDA Plans to Establish Cybersecurity Lab in 2024
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced its intention to establish a cybersecurity laboratory in Nigeria by 2024, as stated in ...
Global
Global: Fintech Companies Unite to Eliminate Hidden Bank Fees in International Payments
A collective of fifteen prominent fintech companies in London, including Wise, Revolut, and Monzo, have joined forces to call for an immediate review ...
Africa
Africa: Central Banks of Nigeria and Egypt Forge Fintech Bridge Partnership
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Central Bank of Egypt have joined forces by signing a memorandum of understanding to establish ...
Global
Global: US Government Targets European Spyware Makers with Denylist Addition
The U.S. government has added two European spyware makers, Intellexa and Cytrox, to its economic denylist in a continued effort to combat malware ...
Global
Global: Microsoft Introduces Bing Chat Enterprise for Business Users
Microsoft is bringing its AI-powered chatbot experience, Bing Chat, to the enterprise market. At the Inspire conference, the company unveiled Bing Chat Enterprise, ...
