11/03/2016
Tanzania: Understanding the Twiga Bancorp Takeover
Twiga Bancorp will not conduct normal banking business for one week to allow for crafting arrangements for its future operations
Retail Banking
11/02/2016
Visa partners with Ecobank to bring low cost digital payments to millions of merchants across Africa
mVisa addresses the need for a convenient, low cost acceptance payments service throughout the continent.
11/02/2016
Union Bank launches elite banking for middle class
It also provides benefits, such as zero maintenance fees on accounts.
11/01/2016
Business LIST of 5 Banks With High Profits Despite Recession
The huge profits was said to be as a major boost from the foreign exchange revaluation gains.
10/31/2016
Banks’ profits rise despite recession
Five out of the 10 banks that declared results so far reported significant gains while the remaining five recorded decline in profits.
10/31/2016
GTBank Ghana Snatch 2 Awards At 2016 West Africa Awards
The bank’s superiority in the area of electronic banking in Ghana was further reinforced when the Bank was awarded the Best Online Platform – Ghana.
10/28/2016
Bank launches Elite Banking for emerging middle class
The middle class now gets to enjoy value added banking benefits
10/26/2016
Ecobank Introduces New Banking Mobile App
The Ecobank Mobile App uniquely leverages the power of digital to deliver real convenience to customers.
10/26/2016
Discovery granted retail banking go-ahead in South Africa
Discovery announced its intention to establish a new bank in South Africa in late 2015, following an acquisition of the credit card unit of FirstRand Bank.
10/25/2016
GTBank records high operating expense in nine-month report
The bank’s Profit Before Tax also rose from N92.06 billion to N140.84 billion, an increase of 53 per cent.
10/25/2016
Tough times for banks’ staff as lenders cut costs
Sidian Bank retrenchment will not necessarily result in lower staff costs
10/24/2016
Kenya Commercial Bank has dismissed claims of an alleged data breach
The alleged customer data breach has been found to be false
10/24/2016
S African bank FirstRand scales down India retail operations
The bank announced that a strategic review had shown that although the medium-term operations had been limited by India's regulatory environment.
10/21/2016
FirstRand Bank to shut retail, SME lending operations in India
FirstRand Bank to continue its operations in corporate lending and investment banking in India
10/21/2016
FirstBanC is Investment Bank of the year 2015
FirstBanC Financial Services won five awards, sweeping the coveted Investment Bank of the year
10/21/2016
Mitsubishi UFJ said to weigh adding bank offices in Africa push
Expanding the office network may help the bank to gather the information it needs to support Japanese companies operating in Africa.
10/20/2016
Morocco buys stake in Rwandan bank
Morocco’s increased strategic expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa after decades of estrangement with the region
10/19/2016
UBA leverages pan-African platform to grow market share
The Group CFO, Ugo Nwaghodoh, assured that the bank would continue to balance its appetite for growth and profitability with the strategy of sustaining strong liquidity and capital ratios.
10/19/2016
FNB acquires Pointbreak and EBank
FNB said the acquisition of Pointbreak will enhance the investment know-how
10/17/2016
Equity Bank launches digital banking solutions
Everything you do at the bank is now on EazzyApp.