Managers of Wealth Africa

Thunes enables Ethiopia's Dashen Bank to make instant cross-border transfers to bank accounts and Amole mobile wallets

Partnership with one of Ethiopia's largest private banks sees Thunes further extend its global payout network.

GCB picks Financial Business Millennium Excellence award

This award inspires me and my bank and all the staff that people are still watching and observing best practice.

Nigeria: Zenith Bank's Rising Brand Value

Since Onyeagwu was appointed its Chief Executive Officer, the bank has won a total of 25 awards bestowed on it both from local and international reputable institutions and agencies.

South Africans now expect rewards, as loyalty programmes grow even more popular

He said launching a programme that cuts across all Old Mutual's customer base has been the biggest success factor this time around.

Retail and commercial banks need to enhance digital security to safeguard clients

Some institutions within South Africa’s financial sector have embraced the benefits that come with technologies like facial verification software.

Fidelity Bank expands its agency banking network as it launches ‘We Dey Everywhere’ campaign

The Agency Banking model allows Fidelity Bank to set up a widespread network of Agents in communities across the country by partnering with consumer outlets such as neighbourhood pharmacies, mobile money vendors, grocery shops and supermarkets.

The SA Mint made less money from making money last year, but still made lots of money

The company said it managed to maintain a healthy buffer stock of coins even in the face of workforce capacity constraints and supply chain challenges which were brought on by the pandemic.

Herbert Wigwe Set to Take Access Bank to France

Wigwe has succeeded in getting a spot for his Access Bank in Paris, France.

Africa’s best bank for SMEs 2021: Equity Bank

Lately, Equity Bank’s SME lending has focused on unsecured working capital financing, with a specific focus on supply chain financing in agriculture, manufacturing, fast-moving consumer foods and healthcare.

Zenith Reaffirms Leadership with Best Commercial Bank Award

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Ghana: African Development Bank Group-financed road interchange opens, trade and incomes expected up

The four-tier interchange — the first of its type in West Africa—and a 10-km road network linking it to adjoining arterial roads, form part of the Accra Urban Transport Project.

Fidelity Bank Embarks On Strategic Growth, Expansion

This will be achieved by deepening the skills and competencies of staff across the bank, entrenching a culture of high performance, and embedding new ways of working in the bank.

Wema Bank launches new customer reward scheme

Wema Bank Plc has launched a reward scheme under which customers will win prizes over the next nine months.

FNB to open 50 new bank branches by 2023

Lee-Anne van Zyl, chief executive of FNB Points of Presence said the introduction of new branches will be supported by ongoing refurbishments, with a further 53 branches scheduled for upgrades in the short-to-medium-term.

Access Bank CEO reiterates commitment to PPP

Opens office annex at NIS Ikoyi

One of South Africa’s biggest banks is making a permanent work-from-home shift

Subsequently, Nedbank has gradually introduced new Ways of Work and incorporated flexible work practices.

Standard Bank emerges tops in Africa

The 2021 edition of the awards set out to recognise institutions that have contributed to women’s empowerment on the continent and to the real economy, which has suffered from the impact of COVID-19.

Ecobank Group Named 2021 African SME Bank of the Year

Part of the entry criteria required that the winning bank has significantly catalysed funding into the private sector in Africa and promoted enterprise development by facilitating credit and access to finance for SMEs.

QNB continues to lead The Banker’s list of ‘Top 1000 World Banks’, ranked first in the Middle East and Africa region

Largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa

Unity Bank commits over N30m to empower NYSC members

The Director-General of the NYSC, Brig.-Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim in a recent meeting with the Managing Director of Unity Bank Plc, Mrs. Tomi Somefun commended the bank for providing financial grants to the corps members.

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