Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed the African Development Bank’s long-term rating at AAA with a stable outlook. The agency commended the African Development Bank for...
Access Bank, one of the leading banks in Africa, grew profit after tax by 42.43 percent in the first half (H1) of 2021 following COVID-19 negative...
About 500,000 farmers and vulnerable people in Nigeria’s North-East zone can now access farming friendly and demand-driven financial services. It is the result of First City...
Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc, has introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Chatbot on WhatsApp named ZiVA (Zenith Intelligent Virtual Assistant), which enables customers...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, on Tuesday announced a slight delay in the release of its 2021 Half Year Audited Financial...
Agusto & Co. Limited, Nigeria’s foremost research house and rating institution recently released its flagship 2021 Banking Industry Report, which is the most current and comprehensive...
The Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) has prohibited Microfinance Banks (MFBs) from executing foreign exchange transactions, citing concerns about their financial capability to handle such. This...
This month, Samsung announced its participation in a Bank of Korea project which aimed to develop a platform for a CBDC. The pilot will “research the practicalities of...
Determined to foster gender parity and sustain its reputation as a gender-friendly organisation, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC continued to ensure that every female employee has equal...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, has warned financial institutions against fraudulent election financing, foreign exchange malpractice, and money laundering....