Global
Philippines considers classifying Axie Infinity as part of the payment system
The hot play-to-earn token game Axie Infinity is under increased scrutiny from Philippines tax authorities. The country’s central bank said it is closely monitoring how ...
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Deutsche Bank Cuts Ties To Zimbabwe’s Standard Bank
DEUTSCHE Bank has cut correspondent banking ties with Standard Bank Group Ltd.’s Zimbabwean unit, dealing a body-blow to one of the few remaining ...
Africa
Mozambique: Zandamela Re-Appointed Governor of Central Bank
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has appointed Rogerio Zandamela to a second five year term of office as governor of the Bank of Mozambique. ...
News
Nigeria: CBN directs banks to publish names, BVN of Forex defaulters
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks to publish names of customers who try to break the rules on Forex ...
News
Ukheshe to expand footprint into the Asia pacific with dzcard partnership
Ukheshe Technologies and dzcard announce partnership to expand digital payment solutions in Asia Pacific Leading fintech enablement partner Ukheshe Technologies has announced a new partnership ...
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Nigeria: We Made N95.5bn Advance Tax Payment to Support Govt’s Revenue – MTN
Telecommunication giant, MTN Nigeria, has disclosed that it agreed to make an advance tax payment of N95.5bn between March 2021 and June, 2021, ...
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Zimbabwe: Nedbank Records 108 Percent Income Increase From Digital Platforms
NEDBANK Zimbabwe has recorded a 108% revenue increase attributed to digital platforms amid a record profit after tax which shows the institution’s resilience ...
Liberia
Liberia Assumes West African Monetary Zone Chairmanship
Liberia has assumed the chairmanship of the Convergence Council of Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ). Liberia ...
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Nigeria: Zenith Bank’s half-year profit rises to N117bn
Zenith Bank Plc has reported profit before tax of N117.06bn for the first half of 2021, rising by 2.67 per cent year on ...
Global
Cryptoassets as national currency is a step too far – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), an organization which includes 190 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, in a blogpost titled, ‘Cryptoassets as National ...