Kenya
Kenya: Standard Chartered Posts Sh2.7 Billion Profit in Q1 2022
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has posted a Sh2.7billion net profit for the first quarter of 2022, a 16 per cent growth compared to ...
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Lesotho: National Assembly Approves Cyber Crime Bill
THE National Assembly has approved a new law aimed at combating cybercrimes. The Computer Crimes and Cyber Security Bill, 2022, was approved on ...
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Nigeria: UBA processes over 25,000 trade transactions in Nigeria between Jan-Apr 2022
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc says it has processed over 25,000 trade transactions in the last four months. The ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt remains top recipient of FDI in Africa for 5th year in a row
Egypt has remained as a top recipient of foreign direct investment in Africa for the fifth year in a row in 2020/2021, reaching ...
Global
Global: Digital euro could come as soon as 2026 — ECB official
Fabio Panetta, an executive board member of the European Central Bank, or ECB, has said that a digital euro could come within four ...
Global
Global: IMF Advocates New Public Payment System
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a new public payment system to connect various payment systems. According to ...
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South Africa: Vodacom adds 5.9 million customers, revenue grows 4.6%
Vodacom Group has posted a 4.6% revenue growth totalling R102.7 billion, the company announced in its year-end financial results for 2021. Group CEO ...
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Nigeria: NNPC, NLPGA, MOBIL, MTN are Nigeria’s top-performing taxpayers in 2021 – FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has published its Top tax-compliant companies in 2021. The list showed that of  top ten companies listed, ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt’s central bank joins Network for Greening Financial System
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced Monday joining the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS), which is one of the most ...
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Nigeria: FCMB, Mastercard Foundation partner to uplift 100,000 MSMEs
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), a member of FCMB Group Plc, has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation to provide subsidized loans to 100,000 ...
