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Nigeria: MTN Nigeria’s Dabengwa Data Centre Secures Tier III Constructed Facility Certification
MTN Nigeria has achieved the Tier III Certification for Constructed Facility (TCCF) from the Uptime Institute for its Dabengwa Data Centre, reinforcing its ...
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Nigeria: Alert MFB Launches Digital Banking Platform to Boost SME Growth
Alert Microfinance Bank (MFB) has rolled out a Business Banking Platform designed to streamline financial operations for entrepreneurs and small businesses, in a ...
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Nigeria: CBN Governor Cardoso Confirms 14 Banks Have Met New Capital Requirement
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 14 Nigerian banks have successfully complied with the new capital requirements under its ongoing ...
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Global: New Zealand Appoints Sweden’s Anna Breman as First Female Central Bank Governor
New Zealand has appointed Anna Breman, the First Deputy Governor of Sweden’s Riksbank, as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of New ...
Kenya
Kenya: Pesalink–TendePay Alliance Targets Faster Payments for Kenyan SMEs
Kenya’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are set to benefit from faster, high-value transactions following a new partnership between Pesalink and Nairobi-based fintech ...
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Global: Deutsche Börse Enhances Market Surveillance with AI-Driven Social Media Intelligence
Deutsche Börse has integrated advanced social media intelligence into its market surveillance framework, marking a significant step in strengthening its oversight of trading ...
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Nigeria: Paradigm Initiative Raises Alarm Over Data Breaches, Calls for Stronger Digital Rights Protections in Nigeria
Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has warned that Nigerians’ online data remains dangerously exposed, urging government and stakeholders to prioritise stronger digital rights safeguards as ...
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Nigeria: NAICOM Partners SDGs Initiative to Promote Insurance Awareness and Youth Engagement
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has entered into a strategic collaboration with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Synergy Initiative to boost insurance awareness ...
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Nigeria: CPPE Urges CBN to Ease Credit Squeeze, Prioritise SME Financing Amid Ongoing Reforms
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to adopt a more balanced ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom Upgrades M-PESA Capacity to 6,000 Transactions Per Second
Safaricom has completed a major upgrade of its M-PESA platform, boosting processing capacity to 6,000 transactions per second — the most significant enhancement ...