Global
Global: BSP to adjust rate cap on credit card transactions
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to finally adjust the rate cap and other charges imposed on credit card transactions due ...
News
Nigeria is the third most prominent VC hub in Africa-report
Nigeria is one of Africa’s top three most prominent venture capital (VC) hubs, receiving the bulk of the continent’s VC investments, particularly in fintech. ...
Africa
Middle East & North Africa’s Fintech community to gather at Fintech Surge 2022
Fintech architects, investor community, startups and leading innovators will come together tomorrow at Fintech Surge 2022 to reimagine the industry’s future in the ...
News
Nigeria now positioned for Web 3 – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, said Nigeria possessed the requisite talents, creativity and acumen to be significant in Web 3. “In 1989, ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG must force government to finance budget outside banking sector – IEA
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr. John Kwakye admonished the Bank of Ghana to force the government to ...
News
Nigeria: Telcos raise data rates, FG’s Internet target threatened
Two major telecommunications companies in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Airtel Nigeria, have increased prices for their internet data services by about ...
Global
Global: Visa Partners With FTX to Roll out Crypto Debit Cards in 40 Countries
Payments giant Visa is launching crypto debit cards in more than 40 countries in partnership with cryptocurrency exchange FTX. “At Visa, we believe ...
Ghana
Ghana: SSNIT has over 1.7 million active membership – Director General
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has over 1.7 million active members with very small percentage from the informal sector. In ...
Global
Global: Commercial Bank International is first UAE lender to launch metaverse location
Dubai-based Commercial Bank International (CBI) is now in the metaverse. The bank announced the launch of their metaverse location, making it the first ...
Global
Global: RBI Concept Note on CBDC
On October 7, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India launched a concept note to raise public awareness about central bank digital currency (CBDC). ...
