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CBN Moves to Tighten Oversight of Financial Holding Companies with New Draft Rules

Exposure draft proposes stronger capital requirements, tighter control structures and expanded regulatory safeguards for banking…

Mainland "Energy Efficiency Limits and Grades for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules and Inverters" Reportedly Enters Final Approval Stage Before Release – AASTOCKS.com - Global
Mainland “Energy Efficiency Limits and Grades for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules and Inverters” Reportedly Enters Final Approval Stage Before Release

China’s mandatory national standard “Energy Efficiency Limits and Grades for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules and…

CBN threatens sanctions, licence revocation over breach of new financial guidelines - Nigeria
CBN threatens sanctions, licence revocation over breach of new financial guidelines

The CBN has barred closely linked financial institutions from lending to or guaranteeing each other…

U.S. government restricts trade with prominent Chinese storage companies – pv magazine USA - Global
U.S. government restricts trade with prominent Chinese storage companies

The U.S. government has added several prominent energy storage and solar companies to its list…

Find out more as Dangote launches $350,000 entry for private investors in $1bn private placement - Nigeria
Find out more as Dangote launches $350,000 entry for private investors in $1bn private placement

Dangote Refinery Sets Minimum $350,000 Entry for Private Investors Dangote Petroleum Refinery has launched a…

Swakop Uranium, Sonangol Sign Development Pact to Expand Critical Minerals Cooperation - Africa
Swakop Uranium, Sonangol Sign Development Pact to Expand Critical Minerals Cooperation

Namibia-based mining company Swakop Uranium has signed a Project Development Agreement (PDA) with Angola’s national…

CBN Bans Linked Financial Entities From Extending Loans to Each Other

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned closely linked financial entities from extending loans…

Dangote Refinery Hopes To Raise $1 Billion From Planned Private Placement - Nigeria
Dangote Refinery Hopes To Raise $1 Billion From Planned Private Placement

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is hoping to raise approximately $1 billion through a private placement, valuing…

Cocoa farmers to get 70% price guarantee • Govt pushes law to improve earnings -President Mahama - Ghana
Cocoa farmers to get 70% price guarantee | Ghana Government pushes law to improve earnings

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that a new bill will soon be laid before…

Senate Approves Factoring Law To Unlock $50 Billion SME Financing Market In 2026 - Nigeria
Senate Approves Factoring Law To Unlock $50 Billion SME Financing Market In 2026

Nigeria’s Senate has passed the Factoring Assignment and Receivables Financing Bill, 2026, paving the way…