Ghana
Ghana: SMEs Encouraged to Embrace Digital Technology for Business Growth
The MTN Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) Month in Ghana has commenced with a strong message urging SMEs to leverage digital technology to ...
Global
Global: Bitcoin’s Core Feature is not Privacy, Says KuCoin CEO
KuCoin CEO, Johnny Lyu, emphasized that privacy is not the primary feature of Bitcoin, as the exchange prepares to implement mandatory Know Your ...
News
Nigerian Exchange Sustains Uptrend, Records N270 Billion Gain
The Nigerian Exchange continued its upward trajectory on Thursday (July 6, 2023), with investors enjoying a daily gain of N270 billion. This positive ...
Mozambique
Mozambique Granted $60.6 Million IMF Loan Following Second Review
Mozambique has received approval to access a $60.6 million loan after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board completed the Second Review under ...
News
Nigeria: President Tinubu Signs Executive Orders, Suspends 5% Excise Tax on Telecoms and Other Measures
President Bola Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders, including the suspension of the five per cent Excise Tax on telecommunication services and the ...
Kenya
Kenya: Absa Bank Kenya Introduces ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Feature for Cardholders
Absa Bank Kenya has introduced a new feature called ‘Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)’ that enables its cardholders to make payments in installments ...
News
Somalia: Mastercard and SomBank Collaborate to Introduce Debit Card in Somalia
In a bid to advance digital payment solutions, global payment platform Mastercard has joined forces with SomBank, an innovative financial institution in Somalia. ...
News
Nigeria: Banking Stocks Rally Drives NGX’s N440bn Surge
The Nigerian equities segment of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) witnessed a recovery midweek, as investors showed increased interest in financial service stocks. This ...
News
Nigeria: Investment in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector Reaches $75.6 Billion, Says NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector reached $75.6 billion as ...
News
Nigeria: Money Market Rates Decline as CBN Overlooks Excess Liquidity
Buying interest surged in the secondary market for Nigerian Treasury bills as liquidity levels remained strong in the financial system. The market’s sustained ...
