Tanzania’s payment landscape is rapidly evolving, with a significant surge in electronic transactions inspiring a national shift towards a cashless economy, according to recent reports from financial authorities and tech …
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TÜV Rheinland Secures Fresh 3-Year PVOC Contract with Tanzania Bureau of Standards, Expands Reach
In a move set to boost trade facilitation and product standardisation across East Africa, German inspection and certification giant TÜV Rheinland has renewed its Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) contract …
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CBN Reports Sustained Growth in Nigeria’s Economic Activities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported that Nigeria’s economic activities continued their upward trajectory for the second consecutive month, signalling gradual recovery and renewed optimism among businesses. In …
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AMCON Moves to Recover Alleged N455bn Debt from Arik Air
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has renewed its battle to recover a staggering N455 billion debt allegedly owed by Arik Air, one of Nigeria’s formerly leading domestic carriers. …
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Kotoka Airport’s Terminal 2 Gets New Look as Ghana Repositions for Domestic, International Flights
Ghana is reshaping its aviation landscape as authorities move to repurpose Terminal 2 of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to accommodate both domestic and international flight operations. The Ghana Airports …
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Top 5 Profit-Making State-Owned Enterprises in Ghana Revealed
Amid rising concerns about the profitability of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) across Africa, Ghana has spotlighted its top-performing government-backed businesses – and the numbers are eye-catching. According to fresh data, the …
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Ghana’s Finance Minister Meets Banks Over T-Bills, Spending, Debt Exchange Programme
Ghana’s Finance Minister has stepped up engagement with key financial institutions, holding a crucial dialogue with 22 banks to deliberate on the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), Treasury Bills, …
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IEA Criticises Ghana’s 2025 Budget Revenue Projections as ‘Unambitious’
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has taken a swipe at Ghana’s proposed 2025 budget projections, describing the 16.1% revenue-to-GDP target as weak and far from ambitious. In a statement …
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Nigeria Firms Launch $500m Fund to Boost Renewable Energy Projects
In a bold move to tackle the nation’s persistent power woes and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, a coalition of Nigerian firms has unveiled a massive $500 million fund targeted …
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Nigerians Cry Out for Cheaper Loans as 65.5% Demand Lower Interest Rates – CBN
A new report from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that a majority of Nigerians are groaning under the burden of high borrowing costs, with a whopping 65.5% …