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79th UNGA: President Lourenço Calls for a Fairer Global Financial System

At the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), President João Lourenço of Angola made a compelling case for building a more just and equitable global financial system..

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Economic Empowerment: The Role of Microfinance in Alleviating Poverty in Africa

Microfinance is a key tool in combating poverty across Africa, and promoting economic empowerment. This financial tool, which include small-scale loans and financial services to underserved populations, has proven to.

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Standard Chartered Ghana CEO Mansa Nettey Wins Global Leadership Impact Award

New York, USA – Mansa Nettey, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana, has been honoured with the Global Female Leadership Impact Award at the 2024 Global Power Women Conference (GPWC). This.

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The Rise of Fintech: How Africa is Leading the Digital Finance Revolution

Africa’s adoption of digital financial services has skyrocketed, transforming how people access and use money. According to the Global Fintech Index 2020, Africa is the fastest-growing fintech market; a proof.

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Dr. Kevin Greenidge Bags Global Leadership Excellence Award at IFAL 2024

New York, USA-  Dr. Kevin Greenidge, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, is awarded the Global Leadership Excellence Award at the 2024 International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL), held.

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Daniel Asiedu Receives Special Commendation from the U.S. State of South Carolina at IFAL 2024

New York, USA – Mr. Daniel Asiedu, Managing Director of OmniBSIC Bank Limited, Ghana, was honoured with a Special Commendation from the U.S. State of South Carolina during the 2024 International.

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Currency Convergence: The Case for a Unified African Monetary System

The prospect of a single currency for Africa is no longer an abstract idea, but a tangible goal, as demonstrated by efforts such as the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and.

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Central Bank of Nigeria’s Strategies for Financial Inclusion

Financial inclusion is increasingly recognised as a critical driver of economic growth and poverty reduction. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been at the forefront of promoting financial inclusion.

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Africa’s Cryptocurrency Frontier: Legal Struggles and Regulatory Outlook

Africa boasts one of the youngest and fastest-growing populations globally, with over 60% of its population under the age of 25. This demographic, coupled with increasing internet penetration and smartphone.

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Top 10 African Countries for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs)

Africa, often called the “next frontier” for economic growth and development, is poised to become a hotspot for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs). With its vast natural resources, rapidly growing middle class,.

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