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FirstBank Deepens Financial Inclusion with Largest Agent Bank Network, Empowers SMEs

January 19, 2021/FirstBank of Nigeria At present, there are over 86,000 banking agents across 772 out of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria, a demonstration of FirstBank’s commitment to deepening financial inclusion and ensuring the unbanked are adequately catered for. In an interview with BusinessDay, Adesola Adeduntan, FirstBank’s CEO, […]

Kasada Acquires 1602 Keys Sub-Saharan African Hotel Portfolio From AccorInvest

• Transformational first transaction for Kasada demonstrating its support for and belief in the recovery of the hospitality sector • Eight hotels across three countries: Ivory Coast, Senegal and Cameroon • Kasada to become one of the largest hotel owners in West Africa January 19, 2021/Aetoswire Funds advised by Kasada […]

Malawi’s NBS Bank launches ecommerce platform and online payment gateway with Network International

Enables bank to expand its offering to power digital payment acceptance among SMEs, large corporations, public institutions and individuals January 18, 2021/Network International NBS Bank, a leading commercial bank in Malawi, launches its state of the art e-commerce platform, powered by Network International (www.Network.ae), the leading enabler of digital commerce […]