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Nigeria: Fidelity Bank disburses N100 billion loan to SMEs in H1, 2022
Fidelity Bank Plc has disbursed over N100 billion loans to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the real sector in the first half ...
Kenya
Kenya: M-Pesa brings in nearly half of Safaricom’s total earnings
M-Pesa, a mobile money business of Kenya’s leading mobile network operator Safaricom, has made a profit of $423.6 million (Sh50 billion) before tax ...
Global
Global: Mambu partners Visa for end-to-end card issuing and processing
Banking tech vendor Mambu, which provides cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) core banking software, has partnered with payments giant Visa to utilise Visa DPS – ...
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South Africa: SAS appoints new Country Manager for South Africa
Analytics firm SAS, has announced the appointment of Essie Mokgonyana, as the new Country Manager and Sales Director for the company in South Africa. ...
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Togo: Togo Unveils Homegrown Technology to Provide Fully Integrated e-Visa Services
The Togolese Republic has announced the completion and re-launch of its electronic visa issuance system (e-Visa), Togo VOYAGE. The fully-digitized website marks an ...
Global
Global: Interest rate rises to hit 40% of UK mortgages, warns Bank of England
The pressure on home owners will only get worse with the Bank of England estimating that around 40% of mortgages will go up ...
Global
Global: Russia’s Sberbank Completes First Digital Asset Transaction
A few months after Russia’s top lender Sberbank received the trade Digital Financial Assets (DFAs) license, the firm’s subsidiary SberFactoring completed its first ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana not cause of cedi depreciation, tackle exports – Dr. Kwakye
Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr. John Kwakye has said the woes of the cedi can be dealt ...
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Nigeria: Forex flow to Nigeria rise by $10.75bn
Nigeria has recorded $10.75bn foreign exchange inflow in two months, figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria have revealed. The CBN revealed in ...
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Nigeria: Eko Innovation Centre Launches 1st Climate Mitigation Hackathon – EkoClimathon 1.0
A leading technology hub in Nigeria, Eko Innovation Centre, Friday, launched EkoClimathon 1.0, the first hackathon that will provide tech solutions in addressing climate ...
