Global
Global: GCR Upgrades FairMoney’s National Credit Ratings, Affirms Stable Outlook
Global Credit Ratings (GCR) has upgraded the national scale issuer ratings of FairMoney Microfinance Bank, raising its long-term rating from BBB(NG) to BBB+(NG) ...
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Global: J.P. Morgan Revises Outlook, Now Expects Fed Rate Cut in December
J.P. Morgan has adjusted its outlook for U.S. monetary policy, now projecting that the Federal Reserve will implement a 25-basis-point rate cut in ...
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Uganda: Interswitch Signs New Deal to Drive Financial Inclusion
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Uganda has signed a new partnership with Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading digital payment and e-commerce ...
Global
Global: Bank of London Announces Leadership Transition as Chris Horne Moves to Group Board Role
The Bank of London has announced a strategic leadership transition as Chris Horne—who has led the institution through a period of stabilisation—moves from ...
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Nigeria: MTN’s MoMo PSB seals deal with Thunes to expand cross-border payments for Nigerians
MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the fintech platform of Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has inked a strategic partnership with Thunes, ...
Africa
Africa Takes Centre Stage in G20 Leaders’ Declaration on AI, Data Governance, and Global Partnerships
For the first time in its history, the G20 Summit—hosted on November 23, 2025—took place on African soil, convening global leaders in Johannesburg ...
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Global: MoonPay Secures New York Trust Charter to Expand Regulated Digital Asset Services
MoonPay, a global leader in digital asset payment infrastructure, has received authorization from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to ...
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Global: Swiss Banks Activate Open Banking as Multibanking Goes Live
Switzerland has taken a major step toward a more open financial ecosystem with the rollout of multibanking capabilities powered by SIX’s bLink open ...
Kenya
Kenya: M-KOPA Surpasses $1.6 Billion in Credit as Pay-As-You-Go Financing Accelerates in Kenya
M-KOPA Kenya, the local arm of M-KOPA Holdings, has exceeded $1.6 billion (KES 207 billion) in credit extended to customers, underscoring its growing ...
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Nigeria: NUP Commends PenCom DG Oloworaran as She Marks One Year in Office
The National Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS) has applauded the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, ...