Tag Archives: Financial services
Without much deviation from its draft state, the long awaited directive that will allow banks and Micro Financial Institutions (MFI) to provide transaction-based mobile and agent banking services was issued, on January 1, 2013. Now clients of banks and MFI’s, … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sci/Technology
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Tagged Bunna, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Financial institution, Financial services, IndepthAfrica, Ireland, Mobile banking, Mobile phone, National Bank, Zemen
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Ethiopia is one of the last countries in Africa to permit mobile banking. Mobile banking has proved to be profitable in the developing world, where many people still do not use banks. Earlier this year, the World Bank reported that … read more »
Valentin KATASONOV These days, the drug mafia theme explainably attracts permanent media coverage. One of the aspects that cannot be avoided in the context is the involvement of the financial sector – for hefty risk premiums – in money laundering … read more »
Visa, one of the world’s leading payment networks, announced at the weekend that its client financial institutions in Nigeria have surpassed 5 million cards in market. Country Manager for Visa West Africa, Ade Ashaye said with this achievement, Nigeria’s banking … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Business, Credit card, Financial services, MasterCard, Merchant Services, Nigeria, Nigeria movies, Nigeria news, nigeria news online, nigeria news today, Nigeria newspapers, Payment, Sani Abacha, thisday nigeria news, Visa, world news nigeria
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September 15, 2011 by benim
It seems logical that preparation is everything when it comes to committing a crime, so you can hardly blame 40-year-old Canadian Daniel Glen for wanting to cross the T’s and dot the I’s before robbing a local store. He probably … read more »
Absa Group, the South African bank majority owned by Barclays, has bought Mozambican insurer Global Alliance Seguros and plans another acquisition this year, the Business Day newspaper reported on Monday. Global Alliance provides both life and non-life insurance and generated … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy, News, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Absa Group, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Barclays, Botswana, breaking news, Business Day, East Africa, Financial services, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Insurance, Mozambique, North Africa, Pan African News, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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January 27, 2011 by benim
Question: How can I become rich? Please don’t tell me what I want to hear; tell me what I need to know. Answer: The secret to becoming wealthy This has to be the most common thought on people’s minds and … read more »
Posted in Lifestyle
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, breaking news, Business, Embassies and Consulates, Financial services, Get-rich-quick scheme, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Investing, Investment, News local news, newspapers, United States, Warren Buffett, Wealth, World news
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December 13, 2010 by benim
AS the controversy surrounding the statement made by the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, about the budget of the National Assembly rages on, the CBN governor has declared that politicians in the country, particularly … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Africa bussiness, Africa news, african finance, bank, Bauchi, breaking news, Business Finance, business-news, Central Bank of Nigeria, Economy of Nigeria, Finance, Financial services, Government of Nigeria, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International relations, Nigeria, Nigerian Banking, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, World news
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November 25, 2010 by benim
The motion by six top management staff of Intercontinental Bank, urging a Federal High Court in Lagos, to strike out the 23-count amended charge against them, was yesterday opposed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The officials, together … read more »
Posted in Crime & Corruption, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Business Finance, business-news, Central Bank of Nigeria, corruption, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Erastus Akingbola, Ex-Intercontinental Bank, Financial services, Fraud, geography, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International relations, Law, Law enforcement in Nigeria, Nigeria, Political geography
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October 28, 2010 by benim
At the core of the Best Employers list compiled by Aon Hewitt, a global HR consulting and outsourcing firm, is employee engagement, which is driven by leadership, rewards, workplace culture and values, productivity and the support of performance and development. … read more »
October 27, 2010 by benim
In the long run, bad money habits can cost you more than you might think. Here are 7 of the most common money blunders, according to experts. MISTAKE #1: Not setting a specific financial goal.Whether you’re saving for retirement, a … read more »
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