Nigeria
Nigeria: BDC Operators Urge CBN to Reverse New Recapitalisation Guidelines
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reverse its recently ...
Regulatory
Sierra Leone’s digital government drive gets push with data sharing MoU
Internal efforts within the government of Sierra Leone to add traction to the country’s digital government push have got a jerk with the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC to unveil recapitalisation framework for banks
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced plans to release a framework that will guide the capital market in the proposed recapitalisation exercise ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN prioritises financial sector over real sector
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of prioritising the financial sector over the real sector in ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: ATCON Recommends ‘Dig Once Policy’ to Address Fibre Cable Cuts
In Nigeria, frequent occurrences of metro and terrestrial fiber cuts are leading to poor internet experiences, increased maintenance costs for operators, and prolonged ...
Regulatory
Global: JP Morgan to pay $100m for client order monitoring failures
JP Morgan will pay $100 million to settle a CFTC probe that concluded the bank failed to properly monitor billions of client orders ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso Announces Impressive 136% Increase in Q1 FX Inflows Compared to 2023
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, announced a remarkable surge in foreign exchange inflows during the first ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Showcases Digital Social Investments at APRA 2024
Nigeria’s extensive digital social investments, spearheaded by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), were prominently featured at the 35th annual African Public Relations Association ...
Regulatory
Global: Australia passes Digital ID Bill
The Australian Government has passed the Digital ID Bill 2024 and Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2024. The legislation will establish an economy-wide ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDIC Chief Urges Banking Sector to Prioritize Cybersecurity
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Bello Hassan, has emphasized the critical importance of cybersecurity in the banking ...