Africa set for world’s fastest growing fintech region by 2030
By Alexander Chiejina Increasing smartphone adoption, expanded network coverage, including rapidly urbanising population
Global fintech investments drop 47% to $406m in April
By Business A.M. The global fintech sector recorded a significant decline in April 2023 compared to April 2022 as investment raised
SEC commences regulatory incubation For fintechs
By Cynthia Ezekwe The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a regulatory incubation programme for fintech firms
Wema Bank advocates more support for fintech industry
By Rosemary Iwuala Wema Bank Plc has called for more support for fintech companies so that Nigeria, like its peers, could optimally
African Fintech revenue to hit $30b by 2025, says McKinsey
By Cynthia Ezekwe African fintech, a fast thriving start-up industry, raked in $1.3 billion revenue in 2021 and is likely to reach $30
Privacy strategy for Nigerian fintech companies
BY MICHAEL IRENE, PhD. There has been a very good growth of fintech companies around the world and these are for good reasons. First,
SendSprint launches African remittance service in UK, offers $5 flat fee
BY CHUKS OLUIGBO. SendSprint, a fintech startup, has launched its money transfer platform in the UK to help Africans in the country
Fintech, govtech, media regulation in focus as Technext holds maiden GAT summit
By Anita Okoro Technext, a tech media organization, will hold its maiden regulation event, the GAT Summit (Government and Tech
CBN’s Open Banking regime: The outlook for FINTECH
BY CHUMA AKANA Open banking is simply defined as a system where data is shared among banks, investment companies, fintechs, or
UK-based Ceviant taps Nigeria’s growing fintech market
BY OLIVIA NNOROM Ceviant, a UK-based financial technology company that offers transformative cash management solutions to emerging