Global
Global: Bank of England set to raise rates again as inflation heads for 10%
The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates next week for the fifth time since December, its steepest run of rate ...
News
Nigeria: Nigerian Fintech, Carbon, Launches Buy Now Pay Later Web App
Credit-led Pan-African digital bank, Carbon, today released Carbon Zero, a buy now, pay later web app which helps customers spread the cost of ...
Global
Global: Riksbank’s Skingsley appointed head of BIS Innovation Hub
The Bank for International Settlements has appointed Riksbank’s Cecilia Skingsley as head of the BIS Innovation Hub. Skingsley, currently first deputy governor of ...
News
Nigeria: Yewande Sadiku appointed as Standard Bank Head of Investment Banking, International
Standard Bank has announced the appointment of Yewande Sadiku, the immediate past CEO of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC), as Head of ...
Global
Global: Marjorie Ngwenya appointed to the Prudential Regulation Committee
The Chancellor has today (9 June) appointed Marjorie Ngwenya as an external member of the Prudential Regulation Committee (PRC). Marjorie Ngwenya has been ...
Kenya
Kenya: Apex Bank set to regulate super apps
The Central Bank in Kenya is looking to stabilize the country’s financial sector with a new regulatory framework ‌‌The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ...
Global
Global: Aramco’s former executive appointed as first female on Saudi Central Bank’s board
Sheila Al-Rowaily, who worked as a financier with Saudi Aramco, has become the first woman to join the board of directors of Saudi Central ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt Pays $24 Bln on Debt, Foreign Investors Exit
Egypt paid $24 billion in the first five months of 2022 to service foreign debts and to cover foreign investors withdrawing funds from ...
Global
Global: European Central Bank to raise interest rates for first time since 2011
The European Central Bank (ECB) plans to raise interest rates next month for the first time since 2011 after warning inflation would increase by more ...
News
Zimbabwe: RBZ Lifts Metbank U.S.$ Trading Ban
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has lifted the foreign currency trading suspension imposed earlier on Metbank Limited following the recent conclusion of ...
