03/11/2019
First Atlantic Bank Will Be Known Across Africa – MD
The merger had also provided more branches, ATMS, electronic platforms and technological resources to make their services more accessible to their customers, he said.
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03/11/2019
Access Bank Set To Become Africa's Largest Bank In 2019
The deal was finally approved on March 5, 2019
03/11/2019
Societe Generale Ghana opens business centre for SMEs
He said the bank plans to double its workforce dedicated to structured financing by the end of 2019
03/11/2019
GT Bank, Zenith rake in over N30 billion from Electronic Business fees
Despite being the two biggest banks, Zenith and GT Bank fall behind FBNH and UBA in terms of earnings
03/07/2019
KCB posts 21.8pc net profit jump to Sh24bn
KCB Group chief executive Joshua Oigara said this is a strong performance in an interest rate cap regime.
03/07/2019
Kenya bank to open office in China to facilitate Sino-Africa trade
The regional bank also plans to introduce Chinese yuan in all its countries of operations by the end of the year
03/07/2019
Hundreds of Jobs at Risk as Absa Revamps Its South African Retail Bank
Lender is pushing ahead with strategy to grow market share
03/07/2019
Tanzania’s Exim Bank rolls out plan to acquire fellow UBL Bank
The bank has announced that it has already made an offer for the purchase as well as signing a letter of intent to the purchase of the Pakistan based bank.
03/07/2019
Sasfin And Hello Paisa Team Up For South African Banking Venture
Customers will be able to open accounts with the new bank in just minutes, Sassoon said.
03/07/2019
Banking options are popping up like mushrooms – and that's great for everyone
Finally, South African bank customers will have choice – and negotiating power – thanks to all sorts of new competition in the market.
03/06/2019
Nedbank is taking customers from other banks
During 2018, Nedbank concluded its “managed separation” from Old Mutual.
03/06/2019
Banks earn Sh152.3bn record profit in 2018
Last year's growth in profit is the fastest since 2015-2016 when the lenders’ earnings grew by 13.8 percent.
03/06/2019
Banking Beyond Borders
This is one of the reasons why financial institutions with eyes on the future, such as the United Bank for Africa Group have continued to expand into advanced markets.
03/05/2019
Zimbabwe Central Bank Borrows $985 Million From African Bank
Government borrowing from central bank exceeds limit
03/05/2019
Eskom’s Shweni admits to misleading Reserve Bank
The signing of a Huarong-Ideva transaction was pushed by former Eskom chief financial officer Anoj Singh and then interim CEO Sean Maritz.
03/05/2019
Access, Diamond to support women entrepreneurs
It said the event has a theme, ‘Balance for better’.
03/04/2019
UBA Group Launches Full Banking Operations in the UK
The formal launch is a sequel to the authorization of the Prudential Regulation Authority(PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority(FCA) for UBA UK Limited to carry out full-scale wholesale banking across the United Kingdom.
03/04/2019
Omnibank, Sahel Sahara complete merger to become “OmniBSIC”
The theme of the merger is “Together we give you more”.
03/04/2019
People's Bank of Zanzibar goes live on ICS Banks
The People’s Bank of Zanzibar will now enjoy banking on our modern banking technology platform
03/01/2019
The 10 coolest bank CEOs in Nigeria
Business Insider Sub-Saharan Africa by Pulse takes a delve into the lives and work of Nigerian Bank CEOs who are doing excellently well in the financial space.