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First Bank of Nigeria Limited Targets Expansion into Ethiopia, Angola, and Cameroon
First Bank of Nigeria Limited is preparing for its next growth phase as financial systems across the continent…
Sudan Introduces New Banknotes Amid Economic Crisis
The Sudanese government has introduced new banknotes and mandated that the predominantly unbanked population open bank accounts. This…
Ondo State Governor Signs N698.66 Billion Budget for 2025
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State signed into law the N698.66 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year,…
SSNIT Increases Monthly Pension Payments by 12%
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced a 12% increase in monthly pension payments, effective…
Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee 2025 Schedule
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has released its schedule for the 2025 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings, outlining…
Nsano Appoints Priscilla Hazel as New CEO to Foster Growth and Innovation
Nsano, a prominent Pan-African FinTech company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Priscilla Hazel as its new…
Tantalizers Plc to Acquire DanBethel Marine Services Limited
Tantalizers Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to acquire all assets of DanBethel Marine Services Limited,…
Bank of Ghana Leaders Honored at National Ceremony for Exceptional Service
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, along with his deputies, Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari…
Tanzania Cancels Card Payment Charges to Boost Digital Transactions
In a move to encourage digital transactions, the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has announced the elimination of all…
Deloitte Projects 4.9% Economic Growth for Ghana in 2024, 5.1% in 2025
International accounting and audit firm Deloitte is projecting Ghana’s economy to end the year with a 4.9% growth…
Nigeria: Stanbic IBTC Bank Leads in Capital Importation with $2 Billion in First Nine Months of 2024
In a remarkable demonstration of resilience and strategic adaptation, Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Standard Bank Group,…
New Q3 Report Shows 14.01% Improvement in Nigeria’s Banking Sector Capital Adequacy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a significant improvement in the banking sector’s Capital Adequacy Ratio…
GCB Bank Partners with Visa to Launch Exclusive Premium Cards
GCB Bank Plc, Ghana’s largest commercial bank, has announced a strategic partnership with Visa, a global leader in…
Ghana’s LPG Consumption Rises by 4% in 2023 Amid Economic Rebound
Despite significant challenges in 2022, Ghana’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) consumption increased by 4% in 2023, according to…
SIC Insurance Plc Announces 2023 Financial Results and Dividend
SIC Insurance Plc has declared a dividend of GH¢0.0511 per share for the 2023 financial year. This announcement…
MCB Appoints Abiodun Azeez as New Representative Officer in Nigeria
Mauritius Commercial Bank has announced the appointment of Abiodun Azeez as its new Representative Officer in Nigeria. With…
GCB Capital Launches Golden Eagle Unit Trust to Expand Investment Opportunities
GCB Capital Limited has officially entered the collective investment market with the launch of its first collective investment…
Africa Prudential Shares Surge Over 40% Month-to-Date
Shares of Africa Prudential, a leading registrar, have surged by over 40% month-to-date, bringing its year-to-date performance to…