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Nigeria: Banks to Accept Old Naira Notes after Deadline – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that local banks will be accepting old naira notes after ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG, Ministry of Finance to commit to zero financing of 2023 budget and beyond
Governor of the Central Bank, Dr Ernest Addison, has said the Bank of Ghana and the Ministry of Finance will commit to zero ...
Kenya
Kenya: CBK Retains Base Lending Rate At 8.75% On Easing of Inflation
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has retained its lending base rate at 8.75 percent on easing inflationary pressure that saw the cost ...
Africa
Africa: Ecobank wins best place to work in Africa 2022 award
Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank, has won the highly coveted Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award. The award honours organisations ...
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Nigeria Data Protection Market Value Hits N5.5 Billion – Minister
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami has disclosed that the market value of Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) in ...
Ghana
Ghana: Banking industry finally shows signs of vulnerability
The banking industry, which had previously been resolute, is now exhibiting signs of vulnerability – as the latest data show that the primary ...
Ghana
Ghana: Economic activity moderates; but business, consumer confidence improves – BoG Governor
Economic activity moderated in the fourth quarter of 2022, the Bank of Ghana’s high frequency indicators has disclosed. The updated Composite Index of ...
Ghana
Ghana: IMF presses Ghana to stop borrowing from Bank of Ghana – Bloomberg
The International Monetary Fund is pushing Ghana’s cash-strapped government to stop borrowing from its central bank, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
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Zambia: Zeepay Expands Into Zambia
The Central Bank of Zambia has granted Zeepay Zambia approval to operate a revolutionary new remittance outbound service directly from its Zeepay Mobile ...
Ghana
Ghana Hikes Prime Interest Rate to 28%
Bank of Ghana on Monday (January 30, 2023) raised its prime interest rate by 100 basis points to 28% amidst the ongoing economic ...
