Tag: banking
Business
Nigeria records surge in access to financial products and services
Nigeria has witnessed remarkable strides in financial inclusion, largely driven by enhanced accessibility and equity in accessing financial products and services.Recent data indicates promising...
Business
Providing cheaper funds to private sectors will boost the economy – Banking consultant to govt
Banking consultant Dr. Richmond Atuahene has urged the government to provide more affordable funds to private sector players to boost the country's economy.Emphasizing...
Business
Banking specialist suggests amending constitution to include limit on debt
A banking consultant, Dr. Richmond Atuahene, has proposed the inclusion of a debt limit or cap through a constitutional amendment.He argued that this...
Independent Africa
Tanzania advocates for online banking in advance of El Niño
Tanzanian banks are encouraging their customers to make a transition to electronic payments and online banking in an effort to minimize potential disruptions in...
Business
Signs of recovery evident in banking sector after DDEP – BoG Governor
Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison has revealed that there are encouraging signs of recovery in the nation's banking industry after a difficult 2022.Speaking during...
World
Banking fears causes oil to hit lowest since 2021
As traders worried that a developing banking crisis may slow down global economic development, oil prices fell dramatically on last Wednesday.West Texas Intermediate futures hit...
World
British banking system is “secure” after Credit Suisse’s rescue
The UK's financial system is "secure and sound," according to the Bank of England, after regulators approved a rescue plan for Credit Suisse in...
News
Credit Suisse emergency loan sparks banking fears
In order to strengthen its finances, Credit Suisse has announced that it will borrow up to 50 billion Swiss francs (£44.5 billion) from the...
Independent Africa
Banks and others accept outdated N500 and N1,000 notes
The widespread rejection of the old N500 and N1,000 notes ended on March 14, as banks and People begun to accept the notes in...
Business
Digital and electronic banking key to combating coronavirus – Ecobank MD
Digital and electronic banking hold the key to the future of banking globally and combating the spread of the novel Coronavirus, the Managing Director (MD)...