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Stabyl Secures $2.7M Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionise Africa's FX Infrastructure, Leveraging Stablecoins and Regulatory Shifts - Nigeria
Stabyl Secures $2.7M Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionise Africa’s FX Infrastructure, Leveraging Stablecoins and Regulatory Shifts

Stabyl, a nascent fintech company, has emerged from stealth mode having secured $2.7 million in…

Nigeria Signals Return to Global Debt Markets with Eurobond Advisory Tender - Nigeria
Nigeria Signals Return to Global Debt Markets with Eurobond Advisory Tender

The Federal Government of Nigeria is actively preparing for its re-entry into the international capital…

Cameroon's Sonara Overhaul: CFA700 Billion Modernisation Signals Strategic Shift in National Refining - Cameroon
Cameroon’s Sonara Overhaul: CFA700 Billion Modernisation Signals Strategic Shift in National Refining

Seven years after a devastating fire crippled Cameroon’s sole refinery, the National Refining Company (Sonara),…

Standard Bank Secures Landmark RMB Clearing Authority in Africa, Ushering in New Era of Sino-African Financial Integration - Africa
Standard Bank Secures Landmark RMB Clearing Authority in Africa, Ushering in New Era of Sino-African Financial Integration

Standard Bank has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first African-based financial institution authorised by…

Liberia Imposes Indefinite Ban on Unprocessed Rubber Exports, Signalling Major Industrialisation Push - Liberia
Liberia Imposes Indefinite Ban on Unprocessed Rubber Exports, Signalling Major Industrialisation Push

Liberia’s President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has enacted Executive Order No. 166, imposing an indefinite…

NMDPRA Champions Regulatory Certainty to Unlock Petroleum Sector Investment - Nigeria
NMDPRA Champions Regulatory Certainty to Unlock Petroleum Sector Investment

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reiterated its commitment to fostering…

NDPC Pivots to Accountability: Mandating Robust Data Governance for Digital Economy Trust - Nigeria
NDPC Pivots to Accountability: Mandating Robust Data Governance for Digital Economy Trust

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is urging organisations nationwide to transition from mere data…

Subsidy Removal and FX Reform: Pillars of Nigeria's Economic Revival Strategy - Nigeria
Subsidy Removal and FX Reform: Pillars of Nigeria’s Economic Revival Strategy

The Nigerian government has underscored the necessity of its current economic reforms, acknowledging their immediate…

Nigeria Customs Intensifies Green Tax Awareness Amidst Fiscal Adjustments and Stakeholder Engagement - Nigeria
Nigeria Customs Intensifies Green Tax Awareness Amidst Fiscal Adjustments and Stakeholder Engagement

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has significantly ramped up its nationwide sensitisation campaign concerning the…

Unregistered POS Operators Fueling 80% of Financial Crimes, EFCC Reveals Amidst 200 Company Investigations - Nigeria
EFCC Files Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-PHRC MD Dikko, WRPC MD Yisawu Over Refinery Funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Economic and Financial Crimes Commission) has filed separate money-laundering…