06/15/2015
African Bank CEO designate to put things right
African Bank on Thursday reported a R9.3 billion loss for the 12 months to September 2014
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06/15/2015
Zenith Bank Wins Awards
The excellent quality services and strong corporate governance of Zenith Bank Plc have attracted international recognition as the bank has won two awards in the Global Banking & Finance Review awards for 2015
06/14/2015
Bank M Wins Award as the Best Commercial Bank in Tanzania
Bank M Tanzania Plc received the Best Commercial Bank Tanzania 2015 award
06/12/2015
African Bank CEO Kirkinis was paid a salary as lender collapsed
Leon Kirkinis, former chief executive officer of African Bank Investments Ltd., which failed in August, received 3.6% less in compensation for 2014
06/11/2015
GHANA: Banks warns public of cheque fraudsters
Commercial banks, on Thursday, warned the public against the gradual increment in cheque fraud.
06/10/2015
Bank plans incentives to attract savings from students
Partners CBN on financial literacy campaign
06/09/2015
Kenyan banks reap good returns in Tanzania and South Sudan
The bulk of subsidiaries of Kenyan banks are in Uganda, but the lenders are making more profit in Tanzania and South Sudan, a report has shown.
06/09/2015
Sending money out of SA set to become easier and cheaper
An exemption to a financial intelligence law will reduce the cost and lessen the bureaucracy involved in transferring cash across the border.
06/08/2015
Nigeria's Diamond Bank Reaches the Underbanked
This article is part of a series of profiles of Bank Technology News' 2015 Digital Bankers of the Year.
06/08/2015
Kenya: Chase Bank and Rabo in PPP Deal
Chase Bank (Kenya) Limited and Rabo Development on Monday signed a Technical Assistance Agreement to increase access to financial services in Kenya under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Framework.
06/05/2015
Standard Bank board votes to open new Ivory Coast branch
The bank, Africa's biggest lender by assets, opened a representative office in Ivory Coast's commercial capital Abidjan in early 2014.
06/05/2015
Zimbabwe: Zim Will Grow Again - Stanchart Boss
We are bringing technology and we want to make sure that this franchise (Zimbabwe) is healthy as much as possible.
06/05/2015
Bank of Tanzania wins top risk compliance award
BoT won the award following successful implementation of Governance Risk Compliance project
06/04/2015
Ecobank To Sell Nigerian Stake By Year End
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has said it plans to sell part of its stake in its Nigerian entity, Ecobank Nigeria, by the end of the year even as it may end its battle against its former chief executive officer, Thierry Tanoh, through an out-of
06/04/2015
The most expensive bank in South Africa
FNB is the last of South Africa’s big banks to update its fee structures for the 2015/16 period, as the other banks update with prices effective from January, and Capitec in March.
06/03/2015
Steward Bank launches correspondence banking
Steward Bank has introduced the correspondence banking concept, adding to its existing range of innovations in the Zimbabwean banking industry
06/03/2015
Lenders now bank on job loss fears to net clients
In an era where job security is never a guarantee, commercial banks are now offering some momentary relief for employees who may suddenly find themselves out of work.
06/02/2015
African Bank: Debt to offer highest interest rate
By comparison, Standard Bank’s similar instruments were offered this week at three-month Jibar plus 350 basis points.
06/01/2015
KCB Scoops Top African Bank Award
The Kenya Commercial Bank Group has been voted the best commercial bank in Africa
06/01/2015
Kenya leads as the winners of the Banker Africa East Africa Awards 2015 are revealed
More than 7,000 votes were cast across the 26 categories in the Banker Africa East Africa Awards 2015 by the readers of the magazine and the registered users of the financial news website www.cpifinancial.net.