10/16/2017
Discovery gets licence to open retail bank
The group informed investors that the grant of banking licence is subject to specific regulatory conditions
Retail Banking
10/14/2017
State Bank of Mauritius Launches Lending Pilot With Blockchain Startup
We are keen to explore providing banking services to this innovative company.
10/06/2017
Citigroup Morocco Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Casablanca
The group’s 50th anniversary marks our longstanding commitment to the country
10/06/2017
Access Bank Announces Additional Investments For It's Operations
The news of additional investment by Access Bank Plc demonstrates the long standing partnership between Access Bank Ghana and its majority shareholder.
10/03/2017
Who's winning online in African commercial banking?
Competition in this space is fierce though and thus the major players can change at any time.
10/03/2017
FBN Ghana will meet BoG’s capital requirement
FBN Bank was aware of the stakes but was ready for the task.
10/01/2017
FBNBank Ghana says ready to meet GH¢ 400 million capital requirement
It is about solving the problem the customer brought to the bank, it is also about innovative banking.
09/28/2017
Wafacash and WorldRemit expand partnership
WorldRemit’s digital, mobile-first model significantly improves security and compliance standards.
09/28/2017
Australia's CBA set to launch TymeDigital online bank in South Africa
TymeDigital is set to challenge Capitec’s rise as a low-cost bank.
09/27/2017
Of Capital Importation and Segmentation among Banks
The rise in the level of capital importation as more investors react positively to the new CBN’s foreign exchange management strategies.
09/26/2017
Afreximbank to bailout Zim
Afreximbank recognises that long term sustainable growth and development of Africa
09/23/2017
Merchant Bank Ranks Morocco Third Most Attractive Country for Investments in Africa
South Africa was knocked off the top spot by Egypt, with rising concerns about the country’s governance and institutional strength.
09/20/2017
AAI awards Zenith Bank Founder Jim Ovia
AAI alumni are at the forefront of Africa’s public, non-profit, and private sectors.
09/20/2017
FMO and above & beyond launch Fintech platform for African Banks to accelerate financial inclusion
It will also enable them to service difficult to reach segments such as the bottom of the pyramid, women and small entrepreneurs.
09/19/2017
Morocco's Attijariwafa Sees Egypt Unit as Major Driver of Growth
The currency plans have been postponed at least twice.
09/17/2017
ZB Bank discontinues manual RTGS, goes exclusive with internet banking
You will need your card number and PIN to register.
09/13/2017
Stanbic Changes Leadership
We aim to further enhance our collective depth of skill.
09/13/2017
We’re ready for mergers, acquisitions among banks
He was at the PAC with other officials of the BoG to answer questions on the operations of the central bank as captured in the Auditor General's Report.
09/12/2017
Conditions Conducive for Islamic Finance Expansion in Morocco- Al Baraka Bank
Morocco is attractive for Islamic banks partly because of a competitive landscape that is free from large western lenders, which can often nudge them for larger deals in the Gulf and Southeast Asia, he said.
09/10/2017
Sudanese Banks ready to open foreign branches on lifting of US sanctions
The State Minister also confirmed that the United Arab Bank has approved Sudan’s Bank of Khartoum’s final license to practice banking and open branches in the UAE after the Bank’s fulfillment of the basic regulatory and commercial requir