10/03/2025
Mr. Mothibi stated his enthusiasm for the SIU and AFDB collaboration to enhance accountability and the effective use of public funds.
10/03/2025
Standard Bank South Africa’s head of client coverage for personal and private banking, Willie Chavalala, told 702 that many of the bank’s customers have shifted away from relying on ATMs.
10/02/2025
This bill will, among other things, seek to regulate the activities of cryptocurrency trading and establish a formal structure for their operations and transfer activities as well as custody business.
10/02/2025
AGOA, which gives duty-free access to some key industrial exports, was first approved by the US in 2000 under the Clinton administration to help sub-Saharan African economies.
10/02/2025
These new digital lending rules from Bank of Ghana are designed to balance innovation with consumer protection, ensuring that only serious and well-structured firms remain in operation.
10/01/2025
The two nations were put under heightened scrutiny by the Financial Action Task Force in February 2023 for shortcomings in tackling illicit financial flows.
09/30/2025
borrowing. With diamonds accounting for 80% of the country’s export revenue, the report also highlights opportunities for economic diversification and improved natural capital management.
09/30/2025
This marks the tenth consecutive cut since January 2024, totaling a cumulative reduction of 700 basis points.
09/29/2025
The Reserve Bank and the National Treasury have been in talks to lower the country’s inflation target for months, with no official change announced yet.
09/29/2025
This hold-up has sparked worries about the bank’s future and its role in helping people without easy access to money services.
09/26/2025
Other banks with upcoming Eurobond maturities include Ecobank, the Mauritius Commercial Bank, and about eight Nigerian banks - among them Access Bank, Fidelity and First Bank of Nigeria.
09/26/2025
Under the new framework, prospective providers must show evidence of the minimum capital in their corporate accounts, supported by a detailed funding plan.
09/26/2025
Stanbic IBTC Holdings emerged as the highest interim dividend payer, declaring N2.50 per ordinary share of 50 kobo each.
09/25/2025
The future path of US interest rates is unclear, while in South Africa patience will be required, as the transition to structurally lower inflation will take time.
09/25/2025
The warning came on Wednesday during the launch of a nationwide sensitisation campaign on proper naira handling, held in Abuja.
09/24/2025
Consequently, the committee lowered its policy rate by 50bps to 27.50%.
09/24/2025
This is now under threat as spam calling has become so pervasive that many mobile users avoid answering calls, unless they know the caller.
09/24/2025
The CBN governor said the committee also acknowledged the successful termination of forbearance measures and waivers on civil obligors
09/23/2025
Bitcoin, which has jumped 82% in the past 12 months, fell 2.3% to $112,735.12 as of 10h18 in Johannesburg.
09/23/2025
Demand surge follows March interest rate cut ending tightening