Zenith Bank Plc has announced plans to fully exit the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) regulatory forbearance programme by June 30, 2025. This was revealed in a statement sent to …
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RBZ Says ZWG Cash Supplies Are Adequate, But Citizens Say Otherwise
HARARE, Zimbabwe – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) insists that it has enough Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) notes in circulation to meet the country’s economic demands, even as citizens across …
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Leadway Assurance to Offer Mobile-Based Motor Insurance
SmartCash Payment Service Bank, a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has joined forces with Leadway Assurance to launch an easy-to-access, mobile-based motor insurance service across Nigeria. The initiative is designed to …
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GTBank Begins Deducting N6.98 USSD Fee from Airtime
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has officially started using a new billing system for its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) banking transactions. Starting today, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the N6.98 USSD …
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AfDB Backs Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy with Support for Industrial Parks
Accra, Ghana – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has thrown its full weight behind Ghana’s flagship 24-Hour Economy initiative, pledging technical, financial, and policy support to accelerate the country’s economic …
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Ghana’s Economic Advisor Begs Nurses to Hold Off Demands Until 2026
Accra, Ghana – Dr. Sharif Mahmud Khalid, Economic Advisor to Ghana’s Vice President, has appealed to nurses and midwives across the country to exercise patience and allow the government time …
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Fitch Upgrades Ghana’s Credit Rating After Debt Restructuring Progress
Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s long-term foreign currency rating to “B-” from “restricted default” (RD), saying the West African country has made strong progress in resolving …
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Module 3: Shielding Your Wealth: Risk Management for Modern Professionals
After studying the complexities of asset classes and delving into the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, the astute professional understands that wealth accumulation is only one side of the financial coin. …
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Insurers Say Cybersecurity Guidelines Will Prepare Sector for Protection and Opportunity
The Insurers Committee has said the cybersecurity guidelines from the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) will help to put the sector in a strong position against cyber risks and create opportunities …
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The Commonwealth’s Critical Role in Shaping a Fairer Global Trade Future
In today’s fast-changing world — marked by global instability, climate urgency, and fractured supply chains — the 56-nation Commonwealth is emerging as a powerful force for inclusive and sustainable economic …