08/07/2020
Ivan Mbowa, the regional general manager for Tala, a leading credit-only mobile app since 2014, spoke to the Business Daily about their lending standards and developments since Covid-19 shocks struck in March.
08/07/2020
Many jurisdictions have placed fighting this pandemic at par with war by employing emergency measures
08/07/2020
Today, Islamic finance is an area of development in the country’s Capital Markets 2014-2023 Masterplan (CMMP), which is itself a flagship project in Kenya’s Vision 2030.
08/07/2020
The support for sub-Saharan Africa delivered with Afreximbank is structured in two parts.
08/07/2020
We are finding that many South Africans have international transactional needs for both business and personal reasons, yet some are only aware of one-dimensional foreign currency accounts, often referred to as CFC accounts.
08/07/2020
The Bank of Ghana has invested in state of the art electronic surveillance software to help capture supervisory data from regulated institutions more accurately and prevent the high incidence of misreporting within the financial institutions.
08/06/2020
The government is also currently selling an 11-year infrastructure bond seeking Sh70 billion, with the sale running until August 18.
08/06/2020
The telco says demand for the product launched last year has been growing as businesses seek to guard against the ever-evolving cybersecurity threats.
08/06/2020
The government has proposed issuing a long-term sovereign bond, a process where the government sells bonds to investors on either domestic or international financial markets to raise funds.
08/06/2020
Agreement will help power recovery of travel in West Africa and beyond
08/05/2020
Mobile money, which accounts for up to 54% of African economic activity, enables African individuals and enterprises to transact financially outside of traditional banking infrastructure; it empowers the unbanked.
08/05/2020
The funding, in addition to extending support to the bank’s clients and companies affected by the pandemic, was meant to help Zenith overcome challenges resulting from limited access to foreign currency and working capital.
08/05/2020
Regulating artisanal gold will help diversify Nigeria’s economy at a time when lower crude prices are adding pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on oil.
08/05/2020
“On 1st August 1957, Ghana’s central bank, the Bank of Ghana, opened its doors for operations following its establishment on 4th March 1957 under the Bank of Ghana Ordinance No. 34, 19
08/05/2020
It stated that the purpose of the regulation was to provide uniform rules and standards for the investment of pension fund assets.
08/05/2020
This timely implementation of FirstVision was achieved using a virtual team model based on proven Fiserv conversion methodologies, as the ongoing pandemic required remote operations.
08/04/2020
They have eased capital reserve requirements, many of which were introduced in the aftermath of the 2008 global economic crash.
08/04/2020
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a Pan-African multilateral financial institution with the mandate of financing and promoting intra-and extra-African trade.
08/04/2020
growth, and borrowing from parent companies had funded banks investments
08/04/2020
The proposal was first introduced in parliament in October last year by nominated MP Gideon Keter.