Finance
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Lisa Cook sits as First Black Woman on the Board of U.S. Federal Reserve
Economist Lisa Cook has become the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in the…
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Bitcoin is now an Official Currency in Central African Republic
Following El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin as an official currency last year, the Central African Republic has become the world’s…
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Africa Still Prints its Money in Europe
At least 40 African countries print their money in the UK, France and Germany — decades after independence, raising questions…
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Ghana: Government Paper Picks Newly Signed E-Levy FAQs Point by Point
The Ministry of Finance issued a paper with rules for full implementation of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) in May…
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IBM wins major cloud deals in Africa
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that major financial institutions across Africa have selected hybrid cloud and AI capabilities from IBM…
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From Afghanistan to Ukraine, crypto adoption is now going global
Last week, El Salvador officially became the first country in the world to make bitcoin legal tender — but it’s not…
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Nigeria ranked the country with the highest cryptocurrency adoption in the world
In a recent survey that evaluated dozens of countries according to crypto usage, Nigeria ranks 1st as the country with the…
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Ghana’s central bank to partner German firm to pilot digital currency
GHANA’S central bank will partner with a German technology firm to commence the piloting of the proposed electronic currency from…
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Transforming the African insurance sector through digital innovations
Innovation through technology has been a major driver of transformation in financial sectors across the world. In the last couple…
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WINVESTNET Ltd launches $2B Pan-African Investment Funds & First Trade Finance platform in Africa
WINVESTNET Ltd launches in Morocco the Pan-African Investment Funds (PAIF) of $2B US dollars, they also became the first to…
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