Thought Leadership
Increasing Transparency in Crypto and Digital Asset Trading Markets with the LEI
GLEIF’s Validation Agent Framework enables financial institutions and other supervised organizations involved in legal entity identity verification and validation to obtain and maintain ...
Global
Global: Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability at Forefront As Industry Turns Attention to 2024
Intense, urgent demand for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities – and the duelling pressure to reduce energy consumption, costs and greenhouse gas emissions – ...
Africa
HOW CAN DATA-DRIVEN TRANSPARENCY PAVE THE WAY FOR AFRICA’S FUTURE?
In recent years, Africa has experienced a digital revolution that has transformed its financial landscape. The proliferation of mobile phones, improved internet connectivity, ...
Africa
Seven ways in which technology is boosting access to credit in West Africa
Technology plays a pivotal role in the fast-moving world of finance. This is particularly true in West Africa, where the intersection of economic ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Divergent Opinions Emerge Regarding CBN’s Forex Ban Reversal
The recent decision by the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Yemi Cardoso, to lift the ban on forex for ...
Global
How Does Digital Video Consumption Contribute to the Global Carbon Footprint?
As video traffic flowing over public internet and corporate information technology (IT) networks explode at exponential rates, the technology community is coming to ...
News
Nigeria: Is an integrated data ecosystem a critical national infrastructure?
Integrated national data ecosystems include a birth and death registry, residency, immigration, tax-related data, credible national identification management system, assets registration, and land ...
Opinions
Unlocking Lagos’ Potential: GRV’s Bold Innovation Policies for Collective Prosperity
In the last 24 years, Lagos state, Nigeria’s economic and commercial hub, with a population of over 24 million people, has been struggling ...
Opinions
Inadequacy of Nigeria’s digital credit playbook, lessons from Kenya’s regulations – Emmanuel Okoegwale
Informal credit providers had always existed in Sub-Sahara from time immemorial, they operate at communal level and it was easy to establish trust, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Analysis of the Tech Policy of the four leading Presidential Candidates in Nigeria – Timi Olagunju Esq.
Here is my analysis of the technology policy of the four leading candidates in the 2023 Nigerian election on February 25, 2023, based ...