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June 28, 2024 Why the Promise of a Cashless Society is Key to Unlocking the Nigerian Commerce Growth Opportunity

Cash is a uniquely expensive and inconvenient way to do business. However, shifting to a world of cashless payments is easier said than done, as many policymakers have discovered to their cost. The Nigerian Government is taking unprecedented steps...

May 14, 2024 Best Capital Market Fintech Company – EMEA

Delivering unparalleled fintech solutions for capital market industries, SYPEX introduces its software to a plethora of clients withing to invest, and manage their investments, with ease. Here we learn more from Co-founder and Associate Director H...

April 23, 2024 China Writes Off Interest-Free Loans Given To Zimbabwe

China has written off an unspecified amount of Zimbabwe's interest-free loans and pledged to help the Southern African country find a way out of its debt crisis, even as activists warned of a permanent debt trap.

April 23, 2024 Food Inflation Dip Drives Headline Figure Lower in SA

After a brief upward trend spanning two months, the headline inflation rate in South Africa showed signs of moderation, declining from 5.6% in February to 5.3% in March.

April 9, 2024 AI Central to Nigeria’s Insurance Future – Stakeholders

The regulatory body for insurance in Nigeria has acknowledged Artificial Intelligence (AI) as being key to the future of insurance business in the country.

March 26, 2024 February Salary Surge Indicates Positive Trend for Yearly Pay Increases in SA

The monthly BankservAfrica Take-home Pay Index (BTPI) experienced another positive month in February amid the better-performing environment, resulting in companies increasing their employees' average salaries over the last three months.

February 20, 2024 African Businesses Overcome Funding Issues to Power Growth with Innovative Partnership

In a collaborative effort to bolster the growth of African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Shoprite Group, Africa's largest supermarket retailer, and Demica, a leading supply chain finance solutions provider, joined forces at t...

February 16, 2024 Trakhees Processes More Than 50,000 Transactions During 2023

The Department of Planning and Development - Trakhees, the regulatory arm of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), completed more than 50,000 transactions carried out by the Trakhees’ Licensing Department during 2023, with a growth ...

February 9, 2024 Federal Tax Authority Earns ISO Certificate for Implementing International Standard In Its Innovation Management System

The innovation management system of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has earned a new international accreditation, in recognition of it implementing  global best practices and standards that enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of innovation ma...

January 23, 2024 Best Private Equity & Investment CEO 2023: Saeed Al-Marri

Specialising in providing bespoke solutions and strategic investment services to a wide range of clients, Ethra Invest is a distinguished investment and private equity firm that has redefined excellence within the Middle East. At the heart of this...

November 30, 2023 Visa Reveals UAE Consumers Seek Banks’ Help In Understanding Environmental Impact of Spending

Visa and Emirates Nature-WWF released the UAE results of their '2023 Sustainable Commerce' study on the day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in UAE.

October 12, 2023 Egypt Non-Cash Transaction Volumes Set to Reach $16.34bln in 2023

The Capgemini Research Institute’s 2023 World Payments Report, published earlier, reveals that non-cash transaction volumes will reach 1.3 trillion by 2023 globally, whilst according to Statista, the Egyptian market is expected to reach US$16.34bn...

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