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Crédit du Maroc (CDM), Moroccan subsidiary of French Group Crédit Agricole S.A, has launched an e-service for tax collection and payment of bank guarantees.

Bank of Kigali says it aims at shooting three birds with one stone through its Bigereho Na BK campaign activated three weeks ago, by, first educating Rwandans on benefits of working with banks, then entice them to open or reactivate accounts and encourage them to save regularly.

The setting up of Women Empowerment Bank is at an advanced stage with the bank's chief executive officer already appointed to kick start the financial institution's operations before year-end.

Bank of Africa Tanzania (BoA) has launched a new banking App that will allow customers to make financial transactions through mobile phone for free.

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) issued the first notes under its N$2.5 billion Medium-Term Note Programme last week and raised N$291 million.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reviewed daily mobile money wallet transaction and balance limit, as well as the Bank Verification Number (BVN) requirement for mobile money wallet holders.

In an effort to further attract foreign capital into the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun issuing electronic certificates for capital imported into the country by improving its currency transfer process.

Bank of Uganda (BoU) is likely to approve bank agents in two weeks, BoU director for commercial banking Benedict Sekabira has said.