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Nigeria: Naira Declines Sharply as CBN Intervenes in FX Market
The Nigerian naira continued its slide against the U.S. dollar last week, despite three separate intervention sales by the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
Angola
Angola: Fitch Affirms Angola’s ‘B-’ Credit Rating with Stable Outlook
Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Angola’s long-term foreign-currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B-’ with a stable outlook, reflecting the country’s economic challenges and ...
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Nigeria: PalmPay and Jumia Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Digital Payments in Nigeria
PalmPay, a leading Africa-focused fintech platform, has partnered with Jumia, a prominent e-commerce company, to advance Nigeria’s digital payment ecosystem. The collaboration aims ...
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Africa: Angola’s TelCables to Enhance Digital Connectivity in Nigeria
Rack Centre, the leading Tier III Carrier and cloud-neutral data centre in West Africa, has expanded its interconnection services through a new partnership ...
Africa
Nigeria: MTN Champions Digital Transformation at the South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission
MTN Group reaffirmed its commitment to driving digital transformation and fostering inclusive growth during the 11th South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission held in Cape ...
Egypt
Egyptian Banks Launch Apple Pay Tokenization to Drive Digital Transformation
Several leading Egyptian banks have successfully activated Apple Pay tokenization services, following the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) approval of the technology regulations ...
Global
Global: Klasha Partners with LianLian Global to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments Between China and Africa
Klasha, a leading global cross-border payment technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with LianLian Global, a prominent payment provider in Asia. This ...
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SA: Access Bank Secures $159 Million Deal to Acquire Bidvest Bank, Expanding Presence in South Africa
Access Holdings, through its banking subsidiary Access Bank Plc, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100% equity in Bidvest Bank, a leading ...
Global
Global: Abu Dhabi Approves Tether’s USDT as an Accepted Virtual Asset
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has officially recognized Tether’s USDT stablecoin as an Accepted Virtual Asset (AVA), marking a significant step in ...
Global
Global: Deutsche Bank and Crypto.com Forge Corporate Banking Partnership
Deutsche Bank has entered into a corporate banking partnership with Crypto.com, providing services across Singapore, Australia, and Hong Kong, with plans for expanded ...