April 18, 2024/FBNQuest Research The most recent data from the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) shows that Nigeria’s broadband internet connections increased slightly by 1.3% m/m to 93.4 million in Feb ’24. This follows a modest -2.7% m/m decline in January. According to the NCC, mobile broadband accounts for a significant […]
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Artificial intelligence Could Create a Turning Point for Financial Inclusion in Africa
AI tools can analyse data from client discussions, producing legal documents in simple language and at a fraction of the cost of what it would typically take to draft a contract April 18, 2024/Microsoft By Lillian Barnard, President of Microsoft Africa It’s difficult to imagine a time before the widespread […]
Why Our World Needs Fiscal Restraint in Biggest-Ever Election Year
(Credit: MoriMori / AdobeStock) April 17, 2024/INFBlog By Era Dabla-Norris, Vitor Gaspar, Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro, Jiae Yoo The global economic and financial outlook has improved in the last six months. Inflation has fallen, financial conditions have eased, and risks to the outlook are balanced. However, many countries continue to struggle with high public debt […]
