Global
Global: Digital euro will not be available until 2026, at the earliest
EU citizens are unlikely to get their hands on a digital euro until 2026 at the earliest, as the European Central bank considers ...
Africa
Africa: Cassava Network Launches AfriMyth Avatars to Onboard Millions of African Users to Web3
Cassava Network, a Web3 rewards infrastructure protocol, today launched the first version of their Web3 DApp alongside their AfriMyth Avatar collection. The Avatars, ...
News
Nigeria: UNICEF Uses NFTs to raise funds for developing countries
Humanitarian aid organization, UNICEF, has utilized Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) as a means of raising funds to help with its mission of providing internet ...
Global
Global: UK banks to shut down mobile payment service Paym
Paym, the mobile payment service launched by fifteen of the UK’s biggest banks and building societies, is shutting down after an eight year ...
News
Nigeria: NGX Group to reconstitute board
The board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) is to be reconstituted to reflect new shareholding structures. The board of the Nigerian Exchange Group, ...
Kenya
Kenya: CMA, KDC Partner to Advance Access of Financial Services to SMEs
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) and Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to ease the accessibility ...
News
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Launches Online Govt Securities Portal That Allows Customers to Invest On the Go
Housing Finance Bank officially launched its Government Securities Portal with a campaign dubbed” Invest On The Go” at Mestil Hotel and Residences, Kampala. ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Interest Rate to Hit 20%
As the fight against rising headline inflation begins to get messy, Societe Generale has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria isn’t finished ...
Africa
Africa: iiDENTIFii Raises $15m to Fight Cybercrime in Africa
An innovative biometric technology firm, iiDENTIFii says it has raised $15m dollars to fight Cybercrime through biometric authentication and for the company’s expansion ...
Global
Global: Swift to bring end-to-end view of post-trade processing
Following a successful pilot, Swift is gearing up to launch a service designed to increases transparency in post-trade processing and prevent settlement fails. ...
