Bank restrictions might be primary among reasons startups are foot-dragging on cashless policy implementation, investigation has shown. The unsavoury situation affects starts-ups in the e-commerce and...
Prudential Financial, Inc. (PFI) and LeapFrog Investments announced have launched a $350 million investment partnership to access high-growth markets in Africa. Managed by LeapFrog, the new...
Letshego Holdings Limited, a Gabarone-based financial inclusion focused group with consumer, micro lending and deposit-taking subsidiaries across Southern and East Africa, has acquired a 100% shareholding...
There was an air of excitement at the Ariaria Market in Aba, Abia State, as more winners emerged on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at this year’s...
Committed to solving payments for businesses and individuals, Paga has announced a partnership with technology company, Uber. The global company that has revolutionized the way people...
According to the new Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud Services Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide spending on public cloud services will grow at a...
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s says that Nigeria will have to devalue its currency, saying it expected this to happen at some stage in 2016 and...
The aspiration for issuing Nigeria’s first sovereign sukuk received a huge boost yesterday as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Debt Management Office (DMO)...
Global electronic payments company Visa, in partnership with United Bank of Africa Plc (UBA) announces the launch of “SmartMoney”, a 21st century banking solution comprising a...
Nigeria will start enforcing its stamp duties law on financial transactions across commercial banks, the central bank said in a circular yesterday, in a bid to...