09/13/2017
Nomadic Capital and The Token Fund announce partnership
The Token Fund Expands to MENA, Setting Up Main Headquarters in Dubai
Regulation,Tax & Compliance
09/12/2017
Bank of Khartoum turns to Path Solutions core banking system for UAE move
BOK focuses on products and services for corporates and high net-worth individuals, based on Shari’ah principles.
09/12/2017
Gigaba urges tax practitioners to help combat illicit financial flows
Gigaba said that the positive actions of business, labour, communities and individuals will be vital to setting the country on an improved growth path for the benefit of all citizens.
09/12/2017
Central Bank breaks silence on virtual currencies
It should be noted that there is a difference between a virtual currency and electronic money.
09/11/2017
Al Baraka revs up Africa footprint with Morocco venture
The country also has a large pool of companies seeking financing.
09/11/2017
BBCI chooses the OLYMPIC Banking System
After a rigorous evaluation process, the OLYMPIC Banking System was selected based on its broad functional coverage and technological strengths.
09/11/2017
Mugabe government cuts Rhodesian pensioners pay outs, desperate elderly folk turn to British embassy
Some of the affected former employees served in the Rhodesian police and military.
09/08/2017
Sanlam warns of on-going political and policy uncertainty in SA
Recession in home market weighs on interim performance.
09/08/2017
Financial crime crackdown curbs emerging markets
IFC says cut in bank ties has depressed legitimate growth
09/08/2017
FirstRand will continue to exercise discipline in allocating capital
The bank said it also expected credit extension to be constrained in the next two to three years
09/08/2017
Pension reforms in Rwanda
Now, pension reforms often have significant national economic benefits.
09/07/2017
TerraPay Secures Regulatory Approval From South African Reserve Bank to Launch Cross-border Money Transfers in South Africa
TerraPay is building global payments infrastructure for low-value cross-border transactions.
09/05/2017
How Kenya’s Central Bank is holding back digital currencies
We have been working closely with the Nigerian Central Bank and have a great dialogue with other Central Banks in East, Central and West Africa.
09/04/2017
Moroccan Attijariwafa Bank, Japanese Sumitomo Corporation Team up for Africa’s Development
The agreement will also enable Sumitomo Corporation to have access to the network and expertise of Attijariwafa bank group
09/04/2017
Zimbabwe: Land Barons Face Comeuppance
Government has already agreed to the split of the two entities, and the two parties have since constituted teams that will lead in the negotiation process.
09/03/2017
There is Adequate Safety for Pension Contributions
It is best to start saving for retirement when one is young.
09/03/2017
With Anti-graft Treaties, Noose Tightens on Looters
The agreements to be ratified are the pact on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters, the agreement on mutual legal assistance in civil and commercial matters, agreement on the transfer of sentenced persons and extradition treaty.
09/01/2017
Indigenisation snag stalls Barclays deal
The review of the deal has been completed and there are no adverse findings.
08/30/2017
South African watchdog ends talks with banks over forex probe
The Commission launched the investigation in April 2015, joining a global clamp down that has led to big banks being fined around $10 billion in total
08/30/2017
Morocco ready to use ECOWAS’ single currency once adopted
There is also the Bank of Africa group (BOA), which is present in eight member-states of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)