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09/23/2016

Commercial Bank of Africa insists M-Shwari is not subject to new laws

The Commercial Bank of Africa maintained its M-Shwari product is not developed on an interest model and is therefore exempted from the new banking law that caps interest rates. According to CBA CEO Isaac Awuondo, though its product fully complied by the

09/20/2016

Bank Of Ghana Maintains Policy Rate At 26 Percent

The upside risks to the inflation outlook are the unanticipated shocks, especially with regard to the intermittent upward adjustments in petroleum and utility prices.

09/20/2016

Nigeria: How We Got Into Trouble - Central Bank

Political tension between Iran and Saudi Arabia trying to play their game as usual; and of course the US Fed's actions since 2009.

09/19/2016

First Bank denies violating FG directive on TSA

But FBN denied any wrongdoing, stating that the account was operated in line with regulatory requirements.

09/19/2016

African central banks under attack

Political and economic pressure is mounting in South Africa the economy is set to expand at the slowest pace

09/16/2016

Politicians in Africa’s Key Economies Aim at Central Banks

Political and economic pressure is mounting in South Africa, where the ANC will elect new leaders in December 2017

09/15/2016

Treasury to meet with US investors next month

The goal of the investor conference is to engage US-based investors making it clear that South Africa is open for business

09/14/2016

Monetary Policy and the Future of Central Banking: Implications for Africa

In addressing these challenges monetary policy has a central role to play.

09/09/2016

Orange gets African licences for e-money

Each licensed electronic money service is an autonomous subsidiary controlled by the local telecoms operator, said Orange.

09/07/2016

CBK denies investment group licence to run microfinance bank

CBK in mid-2014 issued a temporary approval to FEP to set up Fountain Microfinance Bank, pending vetting to establish capital adequacy, ownership, and suitability of directors to run a banking business.

09/06/2016

Zuma weighs objection to law on bank transactions

Barclays Africa, FirstRand, Standard Bank and Nedbank all said they would shut accounts related to the companies of the Gupta family

09/06/2016

CBN moves to sanction banks over power intervention fund

The sanctions were contained in a five-page circular posted on the CBN website on Monday.

09/05/2016

Boardroom ban for Irish chief linked to $16bn Ponzi scheme

Financial storm centres on Belvedere Management Ltd, which controlled billions of assets

09/05/2016

Kenya: The Time Is Right for Banks to Embrace Corporate Governance

Financially secure and well-managed banking has a direct financial impact on banking citizens, not to mention an increase in foreign investment.

09/02/2016

Get your trusts in order now

Fiduciary expert warns of renewed focus to stop tax leakage.

09/02/2016

Kenyan lawmakers reject proposal to raise bank capital requirements -paper

Privately owned Daily Nation said that lawmakers voted by acclamation to approve changes to the Finance Bill 2016 made by the Finance, Planning and Trade Committee.

09/02/2016

CBK threatens bank CEOs with jail if they don’t cut lending rates in 14 days

Njoroge warns in the circular dated August 31, 2016 that lenders that charge borrowers more than the stipulated interest rates will be fined Sh1 million or their bank chief executives imprisoned for one year.

08/31/2016

Apex bank issues licence to new International Money Transfer operators

Okoroafor said that the licensing was in furtherance of efforts to liberalise the Foreign Exchange Market, ensure liquidity and make foreign exchange more readily available to low-end users.

08/30/2016

Net 1 CEO Says Doesn’t Care About South African Court Challenge

In May, the South African Social Security Agency, which oversees the payment of welfare grants to more than 16 million people

08/29/2016

Kenya’s cap on interest rates could impact EAC monetary Union

Under the East African Community Monetary Union Protocol, the member states committed themselves to pursue a free market economy with a floating exchange rate.

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