05/13/2025
The Ethiopian birr has been undergoing a turbulent transformation since the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) abandoned its long-standing fixed-rate regime in July 2024
05/09/2025
How South Africa can reduce the risks and get it right.
05/08/2025
The next auction is scheduled to take place in two weeks, with further details to be announced in due course.
05/08/2025
The SARB confirmed to BusinessTech that the articles are a complete fabrication, and that no such rule had been announced.
05/08/2025
The initiative, named the Lagos State–BOI–Sterling Bank MSME Access to Finance Scheme, was launched in a ceremony coordinated by the Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment.
05/07/2025
The Bank of Ghana intends to create a digital asset unit after parliament passes the Virtual Asset Providers Act.
05/07/2025
The tone around the interest rate cutting cycle has shifted several times this year.
05/06/2025
The move has largely been driven by data and sentiment around US markets, where weak US data saw a mild contraction in the first quarter at -0.3%.
05/06/2025
Currency issue expenses cover the printing, processing, distribution, and disposal of currency notes.
05/05/2025
It paid out more than R2.1m from a deceased estate to a fake executor and tried to argue that it followed proper due diligence.
05/02/2025
In the report, Roland Berger noted that 36 percent of an adult population of 85 million were served by financial services compared with 68 percent in South Africa and 41 percent in Kenya.
05/01/2025
In extreme cases, victims are manipulated into transferring funds to these scammers.
05/01/2025
Although March’s statistics indicate an overall improvement, the notable increase in compulsory liquidations is a cause for concern.
04/30/2025
Mr. Roudet was responding to a question posed by the Ghana News Agency on the capability of the government to meet its payables on the back of a large accumulation in 2024.
04/30/2025
Despite decades of implementing such laws in South Africa, the pace of transformation has not met the government’s expectations.
04/29/2025
The 22-carat coins halted in July, are once again available through the country's banks
04/29/2025
NERC Chairman, Garba, highlighted the significance of collaborations for commissions and regulatory agencies to better fulfill their mandates.
04/29/2025
This is expected to enhance the flexibility and efficiency of transactions, reducing reliance on the central bank.
04/25/2025
The Finance Ministry has already gazetted its intention to introduce the new Rates Bill in parliament.
04/24/2025
These guidelines introduce stringent requirements for liquidity management and capital adequacy to safeguard against financial shocks and promote sustainable growth.