News
Nigeria: Currency management issues forced introduction of new notes, urges Nigerians to embrace the cashless policy- CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria through the Bankers’ Committee revealed that the introduction of new notes was important in dealing with challenges faced ...
Global
Global: Microsoft slips ads into AI-powered Bing Chat
Microsoft is “exploring” putting ads in the responses given by Bing Chat, its new search agent powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4. While these sponsored ...
Ghana
Ghana: Vice President Harris Launches Global Initiatives on the Economic Empowerment of Women, Totaling over $1 Billion
Promoting gender equity and equality is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy in Africa and around the world. Advancing the economic status of ...
Global
Global: BIS Innovation Hub opens in Paris and Frankfurt
The Bank for International Settlements has opened its European Hub, located in both Paris and Frankfurt, with a focus on decentralised finance, wholesale ...
News
Nigeria: CBN, Bankers Committee Sensitize Nigerians on eNaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Bankers Committee, has begun its sensitisation and public enlightenment in Kano markets, to ...
Global
Global: Mastercard and Visa eye $1bn deal for Brazil’s Pismo
Mastercard and Visa are among the suitors in talks to buy Brazilian cloud-native core banking and payments platform Pismo for around $1 billion, ...
Kenya
Kenya: Former Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua Appointed to KCB Board of Directors
Former Head of Public Service has been appointed to the position of the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Board of Directors. The Board of ...
Africa
Africa Chamber of Digital Commerce (ACOFDC) Partners Dream VC to democratize access to African Venture Capital Space.
Africa Chamber of Digital Commerce (ACOFDC) and Dream VC are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic ecosystem partnership to democratize access ...
Mozambique
Mozambique: World Bank Recommends Inclusion of Climate Risk in Land Use Planning
The World Bank has recommended the inclusion of climate risk in land use planning, at a time when Mozambique needs 35 million dollars ...
News
Zimbabwe: POSB Unveils Co-Badged Debit and Prepaid Mastercard Cards Combining Dual Currency Usage
The People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) in partnership with Mastercard has unveiled prepaid and debit cards making it easier to transact in both ...
