Author: InvestAdvocate

PalmPay Rolls Out USSD Service to Empower Users with Enhanced Financial Access and Account Security

This service offers Nigerians an additional way to manage their finances without the need for internet connectivity September 16, 2024/PalmPay PalmPay, a leading financial platform with over 30 million users on its smartphone app in Nigeria, today announces the launch of its USSD code. This service offers Nigerians an additional […]

Political Parties of all Stripes are Pushing for Higher Government Spending

(Credit: Bombaert/iStock by Getty Images) September 16, 2024/IMFBlog By Era Dabla-Norris, Enrico Di Gregorio, and Yongquan Cao Conservative politics has traditionally been defined by its emphasis on fiscal prudence and the idea of a small state. While parties leaning left are usually associated with more spending and a larger presence of […]

AfDB Approves $6.6 Million Grant to Strengthen Somalia’s Financial Architecture for Inclusive Growth

The reforms seek to build a competitive and globally connected financial sector in Somalia, enhancing stability, trust, and financial inclusion, and attracting private investment September 16, 2024/AfDB The African Development Bank Group has approved a $6.6m grant to support the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) in strengthening state capacity to […]