Libya's financial sector continues its gradual stabilization following years of institutional fragmentation, with the recent partnership between Assar...
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Libya's Central Bank has signaled a significant shift in its foreign exchange policy, announcing the abolition of surcharges on official currency sale...
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The private credit revolution that has reshaped global finance over the past decade is now casting a long shadow over investment portfolios worldwide ...
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Kenya's savings and credit cooperative organisations (Saccos) represent one of East Africa's most significant yet underexploited financial ecosystems,...
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The explosive growth of prediction markets—platforms allowing users to wager on real-world outcomes from sports to geopolitical events—is sparking reg...
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Morocco's capital markets demonstrated robust momentum in January, mobilizing MAD 7.2 billion (approximately €690 million) in new financing—a signific...
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The East African Development Bank's (EADB) move to recover a Sh2.2 billion loan from a prominent Kenyan business conglomerate represents far more than...
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Kenya's Central Bank has granted regulatory approval to a domestic fintech firm to launch a mobile money service, marking a significant moment in the ...
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JPMorgan Chase is accelerating efforts to offload a substantial leveraged buyout portfolio, marking a strategic pivot that carries significant implica...
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Zimbabwe's introduction of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) currency in April 2024 represented an ambitious attempt to restore monetary stability in a nation r...
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Africa's digital payments ecosystem is experiencing a fundamental shift as gift card commerce emerges as a critical growth lever for both established ...
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Nigeria's financial landscape is experiencing two concurrent trends that reveal both the fragility and resilience of Africa's largest economy—and pres...
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Nigeria's Central Bank has issued a sweeping directive that will reshape the country's financial infrastructure landscape, requiring banks and payment...
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President Bola Tinubu's appointment of Bala Bello as adviser on political economy arrives at a critical juncture for Nigeria's investment landscape. T...
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Absa Bank, the pan-African financial services institution with significant operations across East Africa, has demonstrated robust operational performa...
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The anecdote of a Lagos banking executive lamenting the loss of corporate "cover" — the informal system whereby companies subsidize executive lifestyl...
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Nigeria's financial services sector is undergoing a meaningful transformation, driven by both regulatory reform and coordinated industry efforts to ex...
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Nigeria's Central Bank has implemented a significant regulatory adjustment that carries meaningful implications for foreign investors and fintech oper...
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Nigeria's financial services sector is experiencing a pivotal moment. The partnership between First Trustees, a leading Nigerian asset management firm...
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Société Générale's operations in Côte d'Ivoire, one of West Africa's most economically dynamic markets, are navigating a critical inflection point und...
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