11/11/2018
BADEA acquires stake in TDB
This is a historic milestone that takes us to a higher level of strategic partnership," the TDB president said
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11/09/2018
Morocco's Attijariwafa bank to eye new Africa acquisitions from late 2019
The idea is to acquire banks that are ranked among the first five banks in every market
11/07/2018
20% of banks in Ghana control over 80% of loans – Alhassan Andani
He made these remarks at the JoyBusiness Financial Services Forum in Accra.
11/06/2018
Ecobank Academy works to enhance Africa’s health systems through financial and leadership trainings
The Honorable Minister of Health of Togo, Moustafa Mijiyawa; Head of Grant Management Division, Mark Eddinton for The Global Fund; and Amin Manekia, Ecobank’s Group Executive for Corporate & Investment Banking, inaugurated the programme.
11/05/2018
Zenith Bank, Aiteo Group, Eco Bank for Entrepreneurs Award
Also to be honoured at the 2018 Nigerian Entrepreneurs Award are Apostle (Prof.) Chinedum Emmanuel Ejiofor
11/05/2018
Two Global banks, HSBC and UBS, exit Nigeria and three local banks fail to meet minimum banking requirements
Three commercial banks fail to meet their minimum liquidity ratio of 30% and number of foreign banks drop to 8 as at June 2018.
11/05/2018
African forum offers more opportunities to attract investment
The inaugural forum, AIF, which will take place from Wednesday to Friday at the Sandton Convention Centre, will focus on infrastructure development
11/05/2018
Equity Bank Q3 earnings hit Sh15.8 billion
The lender's total interest income in the period rose from Sh25.2 billion to Sh25.8 billion.
11/04/2018
Local bank unbundling its non-core banking properties
FMB holds considerable stakes in several banks in the Southern Africa.
11/02/2018
Nedbank targets West Africa growth with new venture
“Part of that is exploring where we can add value” for Ecobank’s customers in more than 30 countries, he said.
11/02/2018
Diamond Bank disburses N1bn loans to SMEs
The global economy is currently witnessing a shift in trade relations alongside continued interest rate adjustments
11/02/2018
Stanbic Bank Tanzania launches a product to respond to its customers’ needs
The new offer streamlines the accounts into Uhuru Banking and empowers the customer with the freedom and flexibility over their transactions on digital platforms.
11/01/2018
What Absa learned in adopting .Africa
Launched just more than a year ago, the .Africa domain is widely promoted by the African Union, intended to support and develop business and corporates on the African continent.
11/01/2018
Diamond Bank to Complete Sale of UK Subsidiary in Q4, Return to Profitability—CEO
These results were affected by the challenging environment operated in the period under review
10/31/2018
Union Bank reports 18% Q3 ’18 PAT growth
Net interest income before impairment grew by 5 per cent to N49.4 billion in contrast to N46.9 billion recorded in Q3 2017 continuously led by increased earning assets.
10/30/2018
South Africa's Nedbank becomes latest firm to drop KPMG
KPMG sacked its South African leadership in September last year after it found work done for the firm owned by the Guptas “fell considerably short” of its standards.
10/30/2018
Capitec Bank is smoking all the other South African banks
The survey involved interviews with 3154 South Africans of a broad demographic between January and June 2018.
10/30/2018
Bank Zero – SA’s first digital only bank starts trial run
Driven by smartphones and associated digital technologies, it’s a disruptor in the traditional banking industry.
10/30/2018
Capitec takes top spot among SA banks
The BrandsEye index looks at the major issues that impact sentiment amongst consumers
10/29/2018
Stanbic destroys another local business
Stanbic is the same bank that bribed courts, lawyers, bailiffs and anyone who stood in its way to try and destroy another local enterprise Savenda Management Services.