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Mastercard invests in Poland’s Verestro
Mastercard has invested in Verestro to support the Polish payment firm’s international expansion efforts. The size of the investment was not disclosed. Formerly ...
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MIUI 12 Code unveils two upcoming Xiaomi smartphones
According to recent reports, Chinese manufacturer, Xiaomi is developing at least two new smartphones. These Xiaomi smartphones belong to the same series. One of these ...
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UBA Group announces appointment of Deputy Managing Directors for Nigeria and Africa
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), the leading pan-African financial services group, is pleased to announce the appointments of Ayoku Liadi and Oliver ...
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Lagos govt launches job initiative for youth
The Lagos State Government has launched the ‘Jobs Initiative Lagos’ programme for youth in eight Lagos-based tertiary institutions. According to a statement on Tuesday by ...
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Big Four Face Big Split as FRC Sets Separation Deadline
Financial Reporting Council wants audit arms split by mid-2024 Move aimed to end ‘persistent cross-subsidies’ of audit units The U.K.’s dominant accounting firms ...
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StanChart Singapore Officially Welcomes Global Wealth CEO
Standard Chartered officially welcomes the new successor to the bank’s global wealth management business. Marc van de Walle joins Standard Chartered in his new ...
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Zenith Bank and GTBank are considering paying interim dividends despite Pandemic
Analysts earlier predicted that banks may hold off on dividend payments as a way of cutting down on costs in view of COVID-19. ...
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Vodacom Group appoints new MD for Nigeria
Vodacom Business is a leading pan-African telecommunications provider wholly-owned by the Vodacom Group. Vodacom Business (Nigeria) Limited has appointed Mr Valentine Chime as ...
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Secretive data startup Palantir has confidentially filed for an IPO
Secretive big data and analytics startup Palantir, co-founded by Peter Thiel, said late Monday it has confidentially filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities ...
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TikTok faces ban in the US; pulls out of Hong Kong
The world’s most popular short video app continues to be in the crosshairs of politicians globally. On Monday night, Secretary of State Mike ...