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Nigeria: First Bank launches LIT App, reinforces commitment to put customers first
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the launch of the LIT Application, created to revolutionise the culture and experience of mobile banking ...
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Nigeria: Telcos to pay N200,000 fine per line over failure to verify NIN – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a fine of N200,000 for telecommunications companies that fail to verify and validate biometric, National Identity Number (NIN) ...
Ghana
MTN Ghana Donates $1.6-Million to Girls in ICT Program
MTN Ghana, the Ghanaian arm of Africa’s largest telecom, has donated $1.6-million (GHS10-million) to support the Girls in Information Communication Technology (ICT) Project. A ...
Egypt
Egypt: Global Finance Names Tarek Amer As One of World’s Top Ten Central Bankers
Global Finance Magazine named Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer as one of the world’s top ten central bankers ...
Egypt
Egypt to Host IsDB’s Annual Meetings Next Year
Egypt has succeeded in getting the approval of the Board of Governors of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) to play host to ...
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Zimbabwe: First Capital Bank Declares 5 Cents Per Share Dividend
Top financial services provider, First Capital Bank Limited Zimbabwe, has declared a 5 cents per share dividend payout which will be paid out ...
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Nigeria: CBN disburses N400B Targeted Credit Facility, receives 8 million applications
The Central Bank of Nigeria revealed that it has disbursed N400 billion and received over 8 million applications from Nigerians for its Covid-19 ...
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African informal trade worth $93 billion per annum – Osinbajo
Nigerian vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that Africa’s informal trade is estimated to be about $93 billion per annum. He said this ...
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Nigeria: CBN sets agenda on over 37 interventions to save economy
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has disclosed that it introduced no less than 37 intervention programmes to boost the economy of the ...
Global
France fines JP Morgan USD 29.6 M in tax fraud settlement
US-based bank JP Morgan has agreed to a EUR 25 million euros (USD 29.6 million) fine in a settlement of a tax fraud ...