Three months after Moody’s and Fitch downgraded Nigeria’s sovereign ratings outlook to negative, S&P Global finally took the same action this week but also affirmed the...
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new product offering, Xpress Save and Xpress Loan, enablingcustomers to conveniently & speedily open digital savings accounts and also obtainshort-term micro...
Ratings agency Moody’s on Friday cut its 2020 growth forecast for South Africa to 0.4% from 0.7%, one of several countries it saw as having lower...
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Dorsey Jack said on Thursday he is reconsidering a proposed stint in Africa this year due to coronavirus concerns, walking back...
The Senate has given its consent to President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to borrow $22.7 billion.The loan was requested by the president in order to fund critical infrastructure...
The IMF is making available about $50 billion through its rapid-disbursing emergency financing facilities for low income and emerging market countries that could potentially seek support....
Kenya’s chief prosecutor has fined five banks a total of 385 million shillings ($3.75 million) for not reporting suspicious transactions under anti-money laundering laws, adding his...
Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has again emerged as the Most Valuable Banking Brand in Nigeria in the recently released Banker Magazine Top 500...
In order to build local capacity to compete favourably with scientifically advanced economies, there is an urgent need to refine processes for funding research and innovation...
Coronavirus disruption could cost African airlines $40 million in revenue this year, a global industry body said, a potentially devastating hit to often struggling airlines counting...
Several banks in Sudan are introducing Visa payment systems as the country seeks to develop its financial sector following decades of isolation, a central bank official...
Egypt aims to sell a minority stake in state-owned Banque du Caire in an initial public offering (IPO) starting mid-April in a sale worth about $500...
IMF/World Bank Group has said that the 2020 Spring Meetings of the multilateral institution will b conducted daily by virtual channels. This is to avoid large...
Ecobank Nigeria is providing opportunities that supports exporters and importers within the African region. Ecobank’s unique intra-Africa trade solutions enable settlements of trade transactions and mitigates...
African business and policy leaders have jointly called for a more connected continent so as to harness Africa’s huge potentials and create jobs for its teaming...