Banking, finance and investment news across Africa: bank results, monetary policy, capital markets, fund flows and investment deals.
Kenya and the United States have launched a strategic trade and investment partnership to pursue commitments to boost economic growth, support African regional economic integration and deepen trade cooperation. The …
SendSprint, a Fintech company based in the UK with operations within the US and Nigeria, has launched with a feature set to give it an edge over its competitors- a …
Local non-bank financial services provider Sanlam Kenya has launched Flexi Hela, an innovative, flexible savings solution with a guaranteed return. The life savings product to be administered by Sanlam Life …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through its Standing Lending Facility in two months, lent to commercial banks a total of N595.34 billion. The figure is captured in its recently …
African Development Bank (AfDB) has been named the most transparent organisation in the world by Publish What You Fund, the global campaign for aid and development transparency. Released yesterday with …
Sterling Bank Plc has won the Best Participating Financial Institution under the National Farmer of the Year 2021 Award of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) of the Central …
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is making steady progress in its investigations around a central bank digital currency, says deputy governor Kuben Naidoo. Speaking in PSG’s latest Think Big …
Kuda Bank has stated that it will start charging N50 to all deposits of N10,000 or more made into customers’ Kuda account. In a mail by the bank to its …
Over $1.2 billion has been raised and allocated to real estate investment in Africa over the past year. African property markets are poised for growth despite a slowdown in various …
Standard Bank has shut one of its largest branches in Johannesburg after a fire broke out. The bank’s Simmonds Street complex in the Johannesburg CBD caught fire in its Energy …
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