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Nigeria Embraces Tax Dispute Resolution Framework to Enhance Revenue Mobilisation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to building a fair, responsive, and revenue-efficient tax system by deepening the integration of ...
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Nigeria: Analysts Link Inflation Slowdown to Rising FX Inflows, Moderated Money Supply
Nigeria’s recent deceleration in inflation has been attributed to improving macroeconomic fundamentals, enhanced foreign exchange inflows, and tighter monetary and fiscal coordination. Analysts ...
Africa
Africa Can Prosper Amid US Tariff Shifts by Strengthening Regional Trade – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has asserted that African economies can remain resilient and even thrive despite the potential disruptions from the United States’ ...
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Nigeria: Naira Gains Ground Amid CBN Intervention and Renewed Foreign Portfolio Inflows
The Nigerian naira appreciated marginally at the official foreign exchange window last week, trading at ₦1,547/$, up from ₦1,549/$, bolstered by targeted interventions ...
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Nigeria: ATM Usage Declines as POS Transactions Soar to N223 Trillion in 2024
The adoption of Point-of-Sale (POS) platforms for financial transactions surged dramatically in 2024, with the total transaction value hitting N223.27 trillion, according to ...
Global
Global: RCBC Unveils API Marketplace to Boost Fintech Integration and Inclusive Finance
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has launched a pioneering Application Programming Interface (API) marketplace in partnership with Hungry Workhorse Consultancy Inc., aiming to ...
Africa
Africa: Mastercard and enza Join Forces to Accelerate Fintech Innovation Across Africa
Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with enza, a regional payments technology company, to drive fintech innovation and expand digital payment access across ...
Global
Global: Every Money-Moving Institution Will Need a Stablecoin Strategy -Visa
Global payments leader Visa has underscored the growing strategic importance of stablecoins, stating that any institution involved in moving money will require a ...
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Nigeria: BNY Mellon and Standard Bank Launch Naira-Denominated Depositary Notes for Global Investors
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon), in collaboration with Standard Bank Group, has introduced Global Depositary Notes (GDNs) backed by Nigerian sovereign ...
Africa
Africa: Visa Partners with Yellow Card to Expand Digital Dollar Adoption Across Africa
Visa, the global payments technology giant, has entered into a strategic partnership with Yellow Card Financial, Africa’s first licensed stablecoin payments platform, to ...