Banking, Finance & Investment

Liverpool Football Club, Liverpool Football Club Women, and Standard Chartered Bank have announced a four-year extension to their main sponsor agreement, taking the Bank’s partnership with the Club through to …

Premium Trust Bank which commenced full commercial banking operations in April 2022, has opened for operation in the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja, Nigeria. The Abuja business office becomes the sixth …

TrustBanc Holdings Limited, the parent company of three regulated financial services companies, said it has successfully closed its series 7 and 8 commercial paper issue for a total amount of …

South Africa’s central bank has unveiled the biggest increase in interest rates for nearly 20 years in the continent’s most industrial economy, joining the wave of policymakers trying to tackle surging …

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the East Africa Business Council (EABC) have launched the EABC – Africa Trade and Investment Council, with the goal of creating a platform for engagement …

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $134 million loan for the National Agriculture Growth Scheme – Agro Pocket program in Nigeria to scale up food production and …

The global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) long-term credit rating: AAA with a Stable Outlook. The ‘AAA’ rating is given to institutions with …

Catalyst Fund has raised $3.5 million from FSD Africa, seeking to accelerate and scale Pre-Seed Impact Ventures in Africa. With FSD Africa’s backing, Catalyst Fund will invest and offer hands-on …

Cassava Technologies, An African Information technology company has announced closing a $50 million investment from a specialist venture capital firm, C5 Capital. The new funding was confirmed on Tuesday in …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to Nigerians converting Naira to the US dollar. According to CBN, it would place a post-no debit on bank …