02/14/2022
African Development Fund signs $14.2 grant agreement for financial digitalisation initiative
The project is expected to boost Malawi’s domestic financial inclusion rate from 58% in 2019 to at least 65% in 2025.
02/14/2022
The project is expected to boost Malawi’s domestic financial inclusion rate from 58% in 2019 to at least 65% in 2025.
02/11/2022
The project will widen financial inclusion in the country, in particular to women, youth and rural dwellers.
02/10/2022
The regulator sourced these investigators without obtaining quotes from other service providers or going on an open tender between 2014 and 2020.
02/10/2022
Mr Makori did not give timelines on when ICPAK is likely to complete the disciplinary hearings, setting the stage for the sanctions that put EY in the spotlight and threatens its credibility.
02/09/2022
New strategies for a changing world
02/08/2022
“Despite the recovery in oil prices, the general government fiscal deficit is projected to widen in 2021 to 5.9 percent of GDP"
02/07/2022
A breakdown showed that Zenith Bank and Providus were debited N170 billion, N40 billion respectively.
02/07/2022
A case in point is the recent proposal to levy an exit tax on the retirement interests of South Africans planning to emigrate.
02/06/2022
To give a brief overview of what P2P lending is all about, such platforms bring together people looking to invest money with prospective borrowers who are looking for a loan.
02/04/2022
The new legislation will require anyone wishing to trade cryptos to obtain a license from the regulator of non-banking financial institutions.
02/04/2022
The Speaker of the House, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, who presided over proceedings, referred the bill to the Committee on Banking and Currency soon after it passed the second reading.
02/03/2022
Gold exports are zero-rated for VAT. Buying gold scrap locally however carries the standard 15% VAT.
02/03/2022
According to the central bank, the disposal follows concerns that old currency notes remain in circulation despite the government printing new ones in recent years.
02/02/2022
Godongwana said that South Africa’s debt costs are growing and are beginning to crowd out service delivery
02/01/2022
Focus in the week remained on central banks
02/01/2022
The regulation of digital lenders will afford more protection to borrowers when it comes to consumer protection and data privacy; however, only time will tell if the new legislation will enable rather than stifle innovation given the new compliance requir
01/31/2022
The order gave effect to the changes in the Companies Act
01/31/2022
Families whose expressions of interest included older teenage children – who could not work or go on to university as domestic students without a residence visa – were among those prioritised in the first applications in December.
01/31/2022
Banks must also be proactive and strengthen internal risk management frameworks
01/28/2022
Mr Kok’s arguments against vaccination included his right to religious freedom, the experimental nature of the vaccine and the efficacy of his natural immunity against COVID-19.