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Nigeria: CBN directs PSBs to activate rural banking
The Central of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Payment Service Banks (PSBs) to operate mostly in the rural areas and unbanked locations targeting financially ...
Global
Global: Saudi Central Bank Launches Open Banking Lab
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)announced the launch of the Open Banking Lab according to the Open Banking Framework issued by SAMA November 2022. ...
Ghana
Ghana: Gold Fields sells 26,000 ounces of gold to BoG
Gold Fields Ghana has sold 26,000 ounces of gold to the Bank of Ghana(BoG) in December 2022, following a gold purchasing agreement with ...
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Nigeria: CBN defends sale of Polaris Bank to SCIL
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, explained that Polaris Bank was sold to Strategic Capital Investment Limited, SCIL, because it offered the highest ...
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Nigeria: CBN loans to FG fueling inflation, interest payment to gulp 62% revenue by 2027 – World Bank
The World Bank has said that interest payments on the Nigerian government’s borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will gulp over ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG steps up dollar support for commercial banks as demand increases
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has stepped up its support for commercial banks to help address the increasing demand for the US dollar ...
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Nigeria: Tax Clearance Certificate Now Available In One Click – FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that taxpayers can now get their Tax Clearance Certificate in a single click via its ...
Egypt
Egypt: Uber Travel Arrives in MENA With Egypt Launch
Uber has launched the Uber Travel feature suite in Egypt. Specifically, “Smart Itineraries” has been launched in the country, allowing users to sync ...
Global
Global: BSP extends free PhilPaSS until January 2023
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is extending for another month the waiver of fees on fund transfers for users of its Philippine ...
News
Tanzania: Bot – Money Supply, Private Sector Credit Growth Satisfactory
BANK of Tanzania (BoT) has said the growth of money supply and private sector credit continued to be satisfactory, thanks to the monetary ...
