09/15/2025
If implemented, credit bureaus would have been able to collect information from state institutions, courts, insurers, fraud investigators, utilities, and debt collectors, as well as educational institutions.
09/12/2025
FirstRand set aside more money despite winning a major reprieve in the UK case.
09/09/2025
This extension is aimed at providing shareholders with additional time to fully exercise their rights and participate in the Rights Issue,” the statement partly reads.
09/05/2025
The experts explained that the issue is the exclusion of CIS mergers from the definition of an “amalgamation transaction” under section 44 of the Income Tax Act.
09/02/2025
We also explore investor opportunities and regulatory implications that could reshape the future of banking in Kenya.
09/01/2025
Africa24 will provide a full coverage of this historic ceremony and the related events surrounding the inauguration of the new president, offering its viewers exclusive insights into the key issues and prospects of this major transition.
08/29/2025
The Competition Commission has recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve the acquisition of BankservAfrica by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), without conditions.
08/29/2025
A key highlight of the amendment specifically targets importers, who must now provide a comprehensive set of endorsed documents to support any foreign currency transactions related to their business.
08/27/2025
This move followed concerns raised by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament about financial irregularities, including unearned salaries and overpayment of salaries, as cited in the 2024 Auditor-General’s report.
08/26/2025
The Draft Regulations aim to institutionalise carbon budgeting and mitigation planning for emitters that produce 30,000 tons or more of declared greenhouse gas emissions per year.
08/26/2025
The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025, signed into law, has mandated new capital thresholds for insurance players.
08/21/2025
The tightening of credit comes as companies increasingly require funding to adapt to climate-related challenges and shift towards a low-carbon economy.
08/20/2025
The National Minimum Wage is the lowest remuneration rate that employers are obligated and legally permitted to pay their employees for each ordinary hour worked.
08/20/2025
According to the PenCom’s regulation on investment of pension fund assets, PFAs have guidelines as to where they can invest.
08/18/2025
The findings come from the Bank’s latest Ghana Economic Update, which spotlights the nation’s persistent labour market challenges.
08/15/2025
Nedbank said Bosquet Investments has provided appropriate security to evidence the funding for the purchase consideration.
08/14/2025
According to the data, private sector credit extension (PSCE) increased modestly by 4% y/y to NGN76.1trn in Jun ‘25.
08/14/2025
The governor therefore urged financial institutions to prioritise SME credit as part of a coordinated national recovery effort.
08/13/2025
Specialised teams from the Criminal Security Sector launched an urgent investigation, uncovering a network of suspects who allegedly used advanced electronic devices to breach telecom systems.
08/13/2025
The central bank announced last month that it now prefers inflation to settle at 3%