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GTBank Set To Announce Agbaje’s Successor
One of Nigeria’s leading banks, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), is set to announce a successor to the current managing director/chief executive officer, Mr. ...
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Mastercard seeks role as bridge to facilitate cross-border use of China’s digital yuan
Central bank digital currencies such as that being piloted by Beijing could be circulated outside their home countries and converted into foreign currencies ...
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Wema Bank celebrates 76 years of customer satisfaction
Wema Bank has announced plans to commemorate its 76th anniversary including a social media engagement program with customers on social media and various ...
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MTN launches AirFibre in South Africa
Telecommunications Company MTN says it will begin its first commercial installation of Supersonic AirFibre on May 3rd. Since the announcement of the launch ...
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Visa Diving Into Cryptocurrency ‘in a Very, Very Big Way’ — CEO Outlines 5 Crypto Priorities
Visa CEO Al Kelly says that the payments giant is leaning into the cryptocurrency space “in a very, very big way.” He outlines ...
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German financial regulator suspects Binance offering ‘violates securities laws’
The German financial regulator has said it has reasonable grounds to suspect cryptocurrency exchange Binance of violating securities laws over its tokenized stock trading service. ...
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Thomson Reuters, Adapt IT Expand Relationship to Prioritise Technological Agility in Sub-Saharan Africa
Strategic collaboration will help region’s technology-enabled businesses accelerate digital transformation and operational efficiencies A newly expanded collaboration between Thomson Reuters (www.ThomsonReuters.com), a leading ...
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French watchdog says banks risk “marginalisation” by Big Tech payment apps
France’s antitrust watchdog thinks traditional banking players risk “marginalisation” by Big Techs’ payment apps. The Autorité de la concurrence issued an opinion yesterday ...
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UK must learn lessons of Wirecard scandal, warn MPs
A group of British MPs has warned that the government must avoid the mistakes German regulators made when dealing with failed fintech giant ...
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Blockchain compliance firm Securrency raises $30m in Series B round
Securrency, a provider of blockchain-based financial and regulatory technology, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round. The Series B saw ...