TAJBank, Nigeria’s most innovative non-interest bank, has announced the deployment of the NQR Payment solution, an indigenous Quick Response Code by NIBSS, for merchants and customers as the newest addition …
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Mastercard Introduces End-User Request To Pay Framework In UK
Mastercard is launching an end-user application service within Pay.UK’s request to pay (R2P) framework to facilitate payments. “Mastercard’s Request to Pay solution has the ability to transform bill payments in …
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Egypt records 4.8% annual inflation in March, rises to 0.6% in a month
Egypt’s annual consumer price inflation was at 4.8 per cent in March 2021, compared to 4.6 per cent in the corresponding month in 2020, this was according to the report …
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Equity dethrones KCB to be named biggest lender in Kenya
Equity Bank has been ranked as the most stable lender in Kenya both in terms of revenue and asset growth by the prestigious Africa Business Magazine. The ranking based on …
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Should PayPal Be Worried About Your Country’s Central Bank?
Digital currency issued by nation states may cut out the middleman. But would that change the world for the better — or the worse? The world of money is about …
AIICO Insurance Plc said its gross written premium rose by 23.6 per cent y-o-y to N62bn as of the end of December 2020 from N50.1bn in 2019, It disclosed this …
The Nigerian stock market resumed after the Easter public holidays on Tuesday with a loss of 0.39 per cent due to persistent bearish trend, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. …
In spite of the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic Sterling Bank Plc, a full service national commercial bank has recorded N12.4bn profit before tax in the financial year ended …
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Bitt develops world’s first Central Bank Digital Currency in a currency union
‘DCash’, designed and developed by international fintech company Bitt in partnership with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), became the world’s first retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) to be …
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Fidelity enlightens customers on pension, data updating
On the 1st of April 2021, Fidelity Pension Managers expressed its commitment via a statement titled ‘Fidelity Pension Managers educates customers on the need for continuous enlightenment of contributors on …