Banking Technology World China Central Bank Launches Digital Yuan Wallet Apps For Android, iOS January 4, 2022 akintunde China has released pilot versions of its digital yuan wallet application on mobile phone app stores as the country’s central bank steps up its push to develop its own digital…
Business Local South African Court Asks Shell To Stop Seismic Survey January 4, 2022 akintunde South Africa court has ordered Shell to halt a seismic campaign off the Wild Coast, in the nation’s Eastern Cape region. The company has chartered the seismic vessel Amazon Warrior…
Business Technology World Apple Makes History, Hits $3trn Market Capitalisation January 4, 2022 akintunde Apple Inc. yesterday became the first company with a $3 trillion stock market value. Lifted by investors’ confidence that the iPhone maker will keep launching best-selling products. It explores new…
Banking Local Technology We Paid Out Over N240bn To Customers In 2021 – PiggyVest January 4, 2022 akintunde PiggyVest, a savings and investment platform, says over N242 billion was paid to 3.5 million customers in 2021. Somto Ifezua, chief executive officer, PiggyVest, disclosed this in a newsletter released…
Business Norrenberger Enters Pension And Insurance Markets With Acquisition Of 100% Stake In IEI January 4, 2022 akintunde Norrenberger Advisory Partners Limited has acquired a 100 per cent equity interest in International Energy Insurance Company Plc, IEI has announced in a note to the Nigeria Exchange Limited. IEI…
Business Investing Local Technology With 200 Deals, Nigeria Tops List Of Beneficiaries Of $5bn Investments January 4, 2022 akintunde Nigeria tops the list of African countries that benefitted from the $5 billion raised by Africa’s technology start-ups in 2021. Investors from the United States and China piled into companies…
