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Fintech boosts financial inclusion rate in Africa to 34%
Ecobank, the pan-African banking group, has highlighted the complementary role of fintech in financial inclusion on the continent, saying that...
Read moreDetailsBoE keeps rate at 0.5%, warns rate hike sooner than expected
The Bank of England voted unanimously to keep the Bank Rate at 0.5 percent on February 8th as widely expected,...
Read moreDetailsUBA launches chat banker on Facebook Messenger to ease e-banking transactions
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has launched an e-banking solution, Leo Chat Banker, to enable customers use their social media...
Read moreDetailsAfreximbank taps Islamic finance to support Africa trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised around $260 million via three sharia-compliant facilities to support small- and medium-sized businesses...
Read moreDetailsAccess Bank appoints Bajomo executive director
Access Bank Plc. has announced the appointment of Adeolu Bajomo as executive director, information technology, and operations. The bank in...
Read moreDetailsBarclays expects $1.3bn writedown from U.S. tax reform
Barclays expects to take a writedown of about 1 billion pounds ($1.34 billion) on its annual post-tax profit as a...
Read moreDetailsWema Bank partners Petrolex on $300m tank farm
Wema Bank Plc has disclosed that it is partnering with Petrolex, an indigenous oil and gas company to set up...
Read moreDetailsCIBN accredits Union Bank‘s Academy
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, (CIBN) has approved the training Academy of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and...
Read moreDetailsAccess Bank targets 30m clients in fresh 5-year expansion strategy
Access Bank Plc has launched a five-year strategy to achieve 30 million customer- base and to rank as number one...
Read moreDetailsBarclays announces final sale of stake in its African division
Barclays will sell a 7 percent stake in Johannesburg-based Barclays Africa Group on December 5, the British bank said on...
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