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Customers to pay banks USSD fees through airtime – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed Deposit Money Banks to start deducting charges for unstructured supplementary service data transactions directly from users’ mobile ...
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NCC asks banks to deduct USSD transaction fees from users’ airtime
The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed Deposit Money Banks to start deducting charges for unstructured supplementary service data transactions directly from users’ mobile ...
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Colombo stock market sustains bullish sentiment with sharp gains in indices, turnover
The Colombo stock market yesterday turned bullish with the benchmark index crossing the 17,000-points level amidst high turnover. The ASPI shot up by 234 points or 1.4% to close at 17,214 points. The ...
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Bankers’ Award: Cardoso’s monetary reforms at CBN recognised as model for Africa
When President Bola Tinubu appointed Olayemi Cardoso as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in September 2023, he ...
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CBUAE and CBK sign MoUs to promote domestic currency usage and interlink payment and messaging systems
Under the first MoU, the CBUAE and the CBK will strengthen cooperation between the UAE and Kenya to support the sustainable ...
Daily Post Nigeria1d
Nigeria’s Access Bank acquires Kenya’s NBK
A Nigerian commercial bank, Access Bank PLC, has officially acquired the National Bank of Kenya, NBK. Access Bank disclosed ...
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The United States and European Union Offer Sanctions Relief to Post-Assad Syria
Following the fall of Syria’s Assad regime, the United States and key allies have recently announced sanctions relief with the stated goal ...
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FG unveils single-digit mortgage scheme for civil servants
The federal government has launched a new mortgage initiative that will enable civil servants across the country to access ...
Tri States Public Radio1d
‘A pooling of regional resources.’ How a land bank can help west central Illinois communities address blighted properties
In west central Illinois, the new land bank effort is being led by Prairie Hills Resource Conservation and Development — with ...
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CBN Releases How Much Access, UBA, GTB, Other Banks Pay as Savings Rate for Deposits
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the latest savings interest rates for Access, UBA, First Bank of Nigeria and ...
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Fitch Affirms First Bank At ‘B’, Upgrades National Rating To ‘A+(nga)’
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of First HoldCo Plc (FHC) and its commercial banking ...