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Terrorism Financing: Prominent Nigerians to Face Trial – FG
The Federal Government says some prominent businessmen and organisations will soon be prosecuted for alleged offences relating to terrorism financing in the country. ...
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Branch buys local micro finance bank
Branch International Ltd has acquired microfinance lender Century Microfinance Bank in a move that gives the financial technology (fintech) firm a stronger presence ...
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N26 introduces IBANs for sub-accounts
Germany-based neobank N26 has introduced its own German IBAN for sub-accounts to simplify the administration of invoices and incoming payments. N26 has announced ...
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More Nigerians open to digital payments, says Mastercard
A new Mastercard payments index has shown that 96 per cent of Nigerian consumers are open to emerging payment methods, including cryptocurrencies. In ...
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4ARTechnologies expanding all-in-one NFT solution
Germany-based art security and digitisation company 4ARTechnologies has announced offering artists and art collectors the opportunity to use their technology to create secure ...
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Financial Inclusion: LAPO gets the backing of World Bank
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank, will be providing advisory support to Lift Above Poverty Organisation(LAPO). This support ...
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Bitso becomes Latin America first Unicorn in latest seed round
Bitso, the largest cryptocurrency platform in Latin America, has raised $250 million in Series C investment at a $2.2 billion valuation. Hedge fund ...
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Mastercard in Talks With China’s Central Bank in Push To Support Digital Yuan: Report
Mastercard is reportedly negotiating with China’s central bank to support cross-border use of the digital yuan. According to SCMP, the card payments giant ...
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Ecobank Offers Tech Companies 9% Interest Rate on Loan
Ecobank Nigeria Limited is offering a 9% interest rate for qualified technologies businesses that want to buy certain equipment or gadgets to scale ...
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Uzbekistan’s Trustbank plans Islamic banking first with ICSFS
Uzbekistan-based Trustbank has selected ICSFS and its ICS Banks Islamic banking software. The deal is hailed by both firms as the first Islamic ...