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African Entrepreneurs Secure $400K to Scale Startups
Mastercard at Money 20/20: Fueling momentum. Unlocking Potential
AFRICLOUD Opens Lagos Region and Local-Currency Payments in African Markets
Capital Market
moreSEC to hold 2026 National Capital Market Conference October 19
SEC Proposes Rescission of Shareholder Proposal Rule and Reforms to Proxy Solicitation Process
Dangote Refinery Opens Landmark IPO today to the Investing Public
Dangote Refinery’s Landmark IPO: Your Most-Asked Questions, Answered
Stanbic IBTC Reinforces Capital Markets Leadership through Dangote Refinery IPO
Global Standard-Setting Bodies Publish a Toolkit for Cyber Resilience at Financial Market Infrastructures
Money Market
moreStanbic IBTC’s AAA(nga) Rating, Unbroken for a Decade, Reaffirmed by Fitch
Mukuru Unveils Everyday Banking in South Africa
Mastercard Advances Agentic Commerce with Nnew Trust and Intelligence Services
Binance Helps Guinea Spot Crypto Scams
FSDH Research Initial Take on the Record 350bps Cut in MPR
Mastercard Launches Wallet Pay to Scale Digital Wallets Worldwide
Investors Bite
moreNGX Records Modest Decline as Trading Value Rises
FIRSTHOLDCO, GTCO, ZENITHBANK Drags Nigerian Stocks Down -0.1%
Equatorial Guinea Has Fewer Than Seven Open Blocks After Year of Investor Uptake, Minister Says
ACCESS, FIRSTHOLDCO, ZENITHBANK Drags NGXASI to -0.25% Losses
NGX Closes Lower as Market Sentiment Eases
Nigerian Bourse Opens Week Bearish -0.3%, Dragged by Blue Chips
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PMI Sustains Its Upward Trajectory for Fourth Consecutive Month
Beyond 23% MPR, Should CBN Reconsider 45% CRR to Unlock Credit?
Global Financial Markets Face Rising Risks From AI, Bond Yields, and Cyberattacks
Fraud & Scandals
moreSEC Coordinates with Global Financial Regulators to Raise Fraud Awareness During World Investor Week
SEC Charges Multiple Entities in Fraud Schemes Totaling at Least $15 Million that Used WhatsApp and Other Platforms to Lure Investors
SEC Charges Former Executives With Fraud in Connection With $1.9 Billion Collapse of Subprime Auto Lender Tricolor
SEC Charges Private Fund Adviser Adit Ventures Management, Its CEO and Affiliated General Partners in Alleged Fraud
SEC Moves to Curb Unclaimed Funds, Strengthen Investor Protection
Deposits Safe, Systems Secure: Nigerian Banks Respond Decisively to Worldwide Cyber Campaign
Results & Dividends
moreGTCO H1-26 Update: A Softer Earnings Path Ahead
Dangote Refinery Reports $22.5Bn Revenue, $4.7Bn Profit as Cash Reserves Hit $6.7Bn
Zenith Bank Plc H1-26: FX Trading Losses and Higher Taxes Weigh on Earnings
Zenith Bank Plc Earnings Report: Higher Taxes and Trading Losses Drag Earnings Lower
Zenith Bank- H1 2026: Lower Impairments Lift Pre-tax Profit
GTCO H1-26: Elevated Funding Costs and Tax Expense Temper Earnings
Trending
moreStanbic IBTC Charts Course for Real Estate Development
Lumos Nigeria Wins the Sabre 2021, Africa’s Biggest PR Award
Nuclear Science Utilized to Protect the African Rhino
WhatsApp Privacy Policy Changes: Implication for Nigerian Users
Modion Communications clinches back-to-back globally coveted SABRE Award
Baker McKenzie’s new report outlines shifting patterns in infrastructure funding in Africa
Q & A Session
moreInside Africa’s Green Economy: Kevin Munjal on What’s Coming Next
We Must Design Africa’s Power Systems for Reality, Not Abstraction
How South Africa Can Unlock its Economic Potential
How Ghana’s Central Bank is Helping the Economy Recover
Mastercard and PayPal Join Forces to Accelerate Secure Global Agentic Commerce
Manufacturing Africa at AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025: Deals Pitch Room brought by Manufacturing Africa
Over-The-Counter Beat
moreStress Tests Can Help Determine How Much Capital Central Banks Need
Insights From KnowBe4’s Annual Phishing Benchmarking Report – Navigating Cyber Threats in Africa
Oil Jumps, but Another Downward Slide Seems Likely
FMDQ Seeks Improved Action on $30Tn Sustainability Fund
FMDQ Holdings PLC acquires 1,080,641,902 units of CSCS shares
FMDQ Admits Prima Corporation Series 2 N7.02Bn Commercial Paper
All Posts
morePMI Sustains Its Upward Trajectory for Fourth Consecutive Month
October 13, 2026/CSL Report The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) expanded for the fourth consecutive month…Beyond 23% MPR, Should CBN Reconsider 45% CRR to Unlock Credit?
October 13, 2026 By Blaise Udunze The last Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the…Global Financial Markets Face Rising Risks From AI, Bond Yields, and Cyberattacks
Faced with heightened vulnerabilities, policymakers should contain leverage, strengthen debt sustainability, and harden cyber defenses…
Global Economic Resilience Is Under Strain, Demanding Decisive Policy Action
Saudi Arabia Becomes the Oil Market’s Biggest Wild Card
GTCO H1-26 Update: A Softer Earnings Path Ahead
World News
moreSSA Growth Upgraded, but Structural Constraints Remain
History Will Be Signed in Abuja This Tuesday
What Is Needed for Tokenization to Deliver
Modernizing the Regulatory and Supervisory Landscape
Policies to Curb Tax Avoidance Are Changing How Countries Court Global Business
Dangote to Deliver $16bn East Africa Refinery in 40 Months
Mortgages
moreShowcase Indian Ocean Convenes Private and Institutional Capital Across the Region’s Luxury Corridor
Over 450 Homes Disbursed as Stanbic IBTC Redefines Home Ownership in Nigeria
MREIF is Better: FirstBank’s Mortgage Loan Is the Game-Changer for Home Ownership in Nigeria
