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Nigeria’s pension industry saw a notable rebound in September 2025, as Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) delivered impressive returns across all…
September 2025 marked a remarkable rebound for the Nigerian Naira, with the currency showing its strongest performance in recent months.…
Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has reached a major milestone, hitting a valuation of ₦1.6 trillion, according to the Securities and…
Nigeria is expected to receive a fresh $500 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) before the end of…
Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has praised the Ghanaian government for recent improvements in the country’s economic performance, describing the…
Ghana’s fifth review under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) has entered its critical final stage, with…
Nigeria’s pension industry faces a major shake-up following the National Pension Commission’s (PenCom) new recapitalisation directive, which has raised the…
Kenyans could soon enjoy cheaper mobile money transfers as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) moves to cap transaction fees…
Mastercard has strengthened its collaboration with Smile ID, a leading African identity verification company, to expand secure digital identity solutions…
The World Bank has advised Ghana’s government to prioritise concessional loans from international lenders over high-interest domestic borrowing to finance…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced a major policy shift, allowing Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to invest a portion…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed in negative territory for the third time this week, losing N135 billion in market…
U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Wednesday as investors monitored upcoming economic data and weighed the risk of a federal government…
The Bank of Ghana has rolled out new licensing requirements for Digital Credit Service Providers, setting a minimum capital threshold…
Nigeria’s e-commerce market is on a steep growth trajectory, projected to exceed $16 billion by 2030, according to the Lagos…
Standard Chartered Ghana convened a high-level Business and Economic Roundtable at its Accra headquarters, gathering senior government officials, private sector…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is exploring a significant extension of its trading hours, moving from the current 9:30 am–2:30…
In Nigeria, headlines about plunging indices, falling share prices, and foreign capital flight often stir anxiety among investors. Yet experts…
The Ghanaian cedi’s sharp decline in recent weeks has reignited debate over how the currency was previously stabilised. Richard Ahiagbah,…
Wema Bank Plc has received the green light from both the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and…
President John Dramani Mahama has projected that the Ghanaian cedi will maintain moderate depreciation in the coming months, remaining within…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum on Tuesday, as investors’ strong interest in banking and insurance stocks lifted…
The Ghanaian cedi’s recent status as a global top performer has hit a stumbling block as rising demand for dollars…
Treasury bill auctions in Ghana continue to struggle with weak investor demand, as the latest primary market results revealed a…
The Nigerian Exchange closed in the red on Thursday as bearish trading wiped off N438 billion from investors’ wealth, pushing…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its bearish streak on Wednesday as equities investors lost N663 billion in market value due to sustained…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has suspended the processing of equity contribution applications from seven Primary Mortgage Banks over alleged…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced a comprehensive package of regulatory reforms aimed at strengthening the country’s banking sector.…
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has stressed that stronger public-private partnerships (PPPs) are…
Pension fund investments in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) surged dramatically by 417.8% to N77.8 billion in the first half…
