Global
Global: Mastercard, National Bank of Egypt unveil country’s first USD corporate debit card
Mastercard has partnered with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) to introduce Egypt’s first US dollar-denominated corporate debit card, a move aimed at ...
News
Nigeria: SEC begins fully digital registration process for Nigeria’s capital market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced the rollout of a fully electronic registration process for capital market operators, allowing designated regulatory ...
Global
Global: Singapore central bank launches taskforce to strengthen AI-driven cyber risk resilience
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has convened an industry-wide taskforce to strengthen cybersecurity and technology resilience across the financial sector amid growing ...
News
Nigeria: Federal Government, Access Bank Champion AI Adoption to Accelerate MSME Growth
As Nigeria intensifies efforts to build a $1 trillion economy, the Federal Government and Access Bank Plc have identified artificial intelligence (AI) and ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Reassures Markets as Foreign Reserves Decline to US$12.9 Billion
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has assured investors and market participants that the country’s external reserves remain adequate to support exchange rate stability ...
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Nigeria: NCC Launches Applications for Fourth Hackathon Live Show to Drive Inclusive Digital Innovation
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has opened a call for applications for the fourth edition of its Hackathon Live Show, themed “Technology Without ...
Africa
Africa: IMF Calls for Greater Data Transparency, Productivity to Boost Investment in Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Nigeria and other African countries to strengthen macroeconomic stability, improve productivity and enhance data transparency ...
News
Nigeria: Private Sector Credit Climbs to N83.3tn as Bank Lending Expands
Credit extended to Nigeria’s private sector increased to N83.3 trillion in June 2026, reflecting sustained lending activity despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s ...
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Nigeria: Senate Confirms Lamido Yuguda as AMCON Board Chairman
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Lamido Yuguda as Chairman of the Board of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Projects Inflation Will Return to Target Range
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has projected that headline inflation will gradually return to its medium-term target range of 8 ± 2 per ...