Afrique du Sud: Former Absa administrator challenges dismissal in court
Fired on November 24, 2021 from the boards of directors of Absa Group and Absa Bank with immediate effect, Sipho Pityana is turning to...
Why the BEAC promotes the digitalization of insurance companies in the CIMA zone
The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) supports the promotion of transparency in the insurance sector through the launch of a process of recruiting...
Egypt: Commercial International Bank launches its green bond program
Commercial International Bank (CIB), the main bank in the Egyptian private sector, has launched its green bond program to mainly support the financing of...
Cemac: support from BDEAC for post-Covid economic recovery
After the economic recession caused by the unexpected oubreak of the health crisis linked to the coronavirus which continues to impact on activities, the...
Cameroon: Union Bank sells 54% of shares held by Ecobank
Major changes have taken place in the shareholding structure of Union Bank of Cameroon (UBC) with a stake of 54% of assets by the...
Morocco: strong performance of Bank of Africa in Q3 2021
The Bank of Africa group published on November 22, 2021 on the Casablanca stock exchange, its financial results for the third quarter ended September...
A new acquisition for the SUNU Group: Allianz Congo Assurances
Allianz Congo Assurances has been officially part of the SUNU Group since Friday, November 5, 2021, the date on which the acquisition-sale transaction was...
Nigeria: 90% of the population will adopt the e-naira (IMF)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that by allowing unbanked people with cell phones to access e-naira in Nigeria, 90% of the population...
Togo: BDM-SA opens its doors in Lomé
Approved on December 16, 2019 by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), the Togolese branch of the Development Bank of Mali (BDM-SA)...
Digital payment: Standard Bank partners with Flutterwave
Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank in terms of assets, has partnered with Flutterwave, Africa's leading payment technology company, internal group sources reported Thursday (October...
South Africa: microfinance firm Barko launches digital bank
South African microfinance firm Barko announced Thursday, October 28, that it will launch a new digital bank built on Temenos Transact and powered by...
Nigeria: the e-Naira or the merit of monetary and financial innovation
October 25, 2021 marks a decisive step for Nigeria in the popularization of electronic payments with the launch of e-naira, the digital version of...
Mali: the banking and financial sector paralyzed by a strike
The Union of Workers of Banks, Insurance, Financial Institutions, Microfinance and Commerce of Mali (SYNABEF) has decided to observe a 72-hour strike from Wednesday,...
Bancassurance: agreement between the Agricultural Bank of Egypt and Misr Life Insurance
The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) and Misr Life Insurance Company signed earlier this week an agreement whereby the bank allows the insurer to...