08/29/2017
Conflict, closures cut Kenyan banks' regional footprint
The decline of banks with regional subsidiaries was occasioned by Imperial Bank Ltd and Bank of Africa Ltd.
Retail Banking
08/29/2017
Rand Merchant Bank sponsors South African National Rowing Sqaud
This will mean a major boost for the national team and rowing as a sport in the country.
08/28/2017
Diamond Bank: Interest cost hinders profit growth in 2nd quarter
Profit was therefore flat for Diamond Bank at the end of half year.
08/25/2017
UBA half-year profit rises by 65.5%
The results again demonstrate the strong momentum of the bank, as we deliver continuous improvement across our businesses and key performance metrics.
08/23/2017
Stanbic Bank partners Lionesses of Africa; revamps SME’s for African women entrepreneurs
As well as to offer office spaces for small companies.
08/22/2017
First National Bank set to lead in innovation
It entered the Ghanaian market about a year and half ago and has set out to drive digital banking to bring convenience and efficiency to the banking public.
08/22/2017
FNB Islamic Banking was recently nominated as the ‘Best Islamic Banking Window 2017’ by the Awards Committee of the 7th Global Islamic Finance Awards.
The accolade attests to the growing stature of Islamic finance in Southern Africa and the broader African continent.
08/22/2017
Heritage bank to build globally competitive business in Ghana
This he opined, will create convenience banking for customers and trigger widespread growth and opportunities for individuals and businesses within the communities in which they serve.
08/22/2017
Equity Bank's first half net profit down 7.25% to Sh9.34 billion
However, customer deposits rose to Sh362.8 billion from Sh319.2 billion last year
08/21/2017
Top Women honours 'Princess of Africa'
The awards recognised women from all walks of life who have made a difference in the business world as well as in their communities.
08/17/2017
Standard Bank squeezes higher profit out of slightly lower revenue
Standard Bank raised its interim dividend by 18% to R4 from R3.40 in the matching period.
08/16/2017
GTBank reports N101.1b pretax profit in H1
Profit before tax stood at ₦101.1billion, representing a growth of 18% over ₦85.69billion recorded in the corresponding period of June 2016
08/16/2017
Barclays profit dips despite increased lending
Despite the drop, the lenders assets continued to grow from Sh256 billion to Sh268 billion.
08/16/2017
Customer panic as Ghana central bank takes over two distressed banks
The central bank whiles asking customers to remain calm
08/15/2017
Russian lender Promsvyazbank looks to Africa for expansion
Russia's second biggest bank VTB opened its subsidiary Bank VTB-Africa in Angola in 2006
08/11/2017
Ecobank Transnational finds its footing on GSE
The trivial laggards were GCB Bank Limited ascribed as the second largest bank in Ghana by net profit and total assets lost 0.2 per cent
08/11/2017
FBN Merchant Bank Partners Oxford Business Group
OBG’s publication would analyse the impact that a tight monetary policy
08/10/2017
Earthport partner Access Bank to expand into Nigeria
The partnership is part of Earthport’s longer term strategy of expansion into the African continent.
08/07/2017
Kenyan bank partners with China UnionPay to boost digital payments in E. Africa
The cards will be equipped with chip-enabled technology, to offer advanced speed, security and convenience to the bank's customers.
08/04/2017
Nigeria banks trying to stabilise 9mobile ahead of sale, FBN says
The telecoms group has asked Citigroup and Standard Bank to find an investor to buy into the firm and three companies have shown interest, a banking source close to the deal said.