Ivory Coast raises CFAF132 billion on the regional market Read more about Ivory Coast raises CFAF132 billion on the regional market About 90 per cent came from Moroccan operators.
CEMAC banking sector experiences "steady growth", says COBAC Read more about CEMAC banking sector experiences "steady growth", says COBAC3 views A new legal framework was implemented that will ensure an effective banking supervision system.
Two-third of Nigerian lack access to banking Read more about Two-third of Nigerian lack access to banking Most of them come from rural areas, the NDIC said.
Sub-Saharan Africa : Moody's sees strong growth prospects for banking sector Read more about Sub-Saharan Africa : Moody's sees strong growth prospects for banking sector Banks' assets have risen by more than 15 per cent annually over the past four years.
South Africa investigates seven banks for FX price fixing Read more about South Africa investigates seven banks for FX price fixing These are BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Barclays, JP Morgan, Investec, Standard Bank and Standard Chartered.
Moody's assigns high rating to BOAD Read more about Moody's assigns high rating to BOAD The institution received first-time Baa1 issuer rating.
Nigeria: GTBank launches money transfer service via mobile phone Read more about Nigeria: GTBank launches money transfer service via mobile phone35 views The service has a minimum transfer limit of N1,000 (€4.5) and a daily transfer limit of N20,000.
Moroccan government adopts a bill on Islamic insurance Read more about Moroccan government adopts a bill on Islamic insurance It is looking to establish a basic framework for Islamic insurance in Morocco.
Kenya: IFC partners with Chase Bank to improve access to finance for women Read more about Kenya: IFC partners with Chase Bank to improve access to finance for women1 view The IFC will provide advisory services over 15 months to Chase Bank.
Rwanda: TransUnion launches credit score Read more about Rwanda: TransUnion launches credit score6 views The credit information should help banks conduct a proper risk assessment.
The BRVM launches SMS market news service in Ivory Coast Read more about The BRVM launches SMS market news service in Ivory Coast1 view This initiative is intended to promote the spread of equity culture in the region.
Tunisia: New bank will support Tunisian exporters on African markets Read more about Tunisia: New bank will support Tunisian exporters on African markets The new institution should be operational in 2016.