News
SA: Treasury notes Fitch’s BB- rating for South Africa
Treasury said it had noted rating agency Fitch’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at BB- and ...
Global
Global: Squeeze on households set to continue as Bank of England deputy bids to bring inflation back down to 2%
Interest rates must keep rising even though the hikes are adding to the painful squeeze on millions of households and small firms, a ...
Ghana
Ghana: GH¢3 billion paid to SSNIT pensioners in 11 months
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has made pension payments totalling GH¢3.06billion to pensioners in the first 11 months of this ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia: EthSwitch concluded a very successful fiscal year – 2021/22, despite adverse economic circumstances created by numerous challenges both domestically and internationally
In the fiscal year 2021/22, EthSwitch S.C., Ethiopia’s National Switch, had an outstanding results across the board in terms of its operational activities, ...
News
Uganda: Following Ethics Is Key in Building Trust From Customers, BOU Tells Banks
The Central Bank of Uganda has urged commercial banks to ensure they don’t compromise on following ethics or else they will lose the ...
Ghana
Ghana: Telcos ready to deactivate unregistered SIMs after November 30 deadline
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has said it is poised to deactivate all unregistered SIM cards after the November 30, 2022 deadline. In ...
News
South Africa Hikes Benchmark Repo Rate to 7%
Amidst rising consumer price index, the South African Reserve Bank raised its benchmark repo rate by another 75 basis points to 7% at ...
Ghana
Ghana: African Development Fund approves $27.9 million grant
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a $27.9 million grant that will be used in Ghana to develop ...
Global
Global: Cyber-enabled financial crime: USD 130 million intercepted in global INTERPOL police operation
An INTERPOL police operation to tackle online fraud has seen almost 1000 suspects arrested and the seizure of USD 129,975,440 worth of virtual ...
Global
Global: Pay with GCash in Singapore? E-wallet launches cross-border payments with Alipay+
I rode a taxi in Singapore and I paid using Gcash From my hotel room in Stevens Road, I had to take a ...
