Banking & Finance

Ecobank Ghana has been adjudged the nation’s biggest bank by the Centre for Economic Finance and Inequality Studies. The Centre in its 2019 banking sector...

The African Development Bank come next year will be entering the international capital market to raise some $10.4 billion following the approval of the Bank's...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the licenses of 42 microfinance banks in the country and has subsequently closed them. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Wednesday approved the Lusophone Compact Guarantee Program (LCGP or the Compact), with a maximum...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund have approved a $9.8 million grant to Guinea Bissau for its national Control Support Project (PALPC),...

Zenith Bank Nigeria Plc disclosed that it has spent over N12 billion in five years (2014-2019) on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) investments in Nigeria. This...

The Federal Reserve announced on Friday that it will allow the nation’s big banks to resume share buybacks in the first quarter of 2021 subject...

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has apologised after an independent report severely criticised the City regulator that he led at the time of a...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced a raft of guidelines and measures including sanctions, increased sensitisation and a regulatory forum to deter banks from...

Global trade expected to contract by 9.2% this year, having fallen by 2.9% in 2019; Africa’s share of global trade was 2.7% in 2019, below...