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Real GDP Surprises by 2.28% on Strong Oil Sector Performance, Non-Oil Sector Support

November 22, 2019/Cowry Asset Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product grew year-on-year (y-o-y) by 2.28% to N18.94 trillion in Q3 2019, faster than 1.94% growth registered in Q2 2019. The Oil & Gas sector was the main driver of the improved GDP number as it grew y-o-y by 6.49% to N1.81 […]

Mastercard Partners with BMO Harris and Superbia to Bring the True Name™ Feature to their Card Offerings

November 8, 2019/Mastercard Today, Mastercard announced that BMO Harris and Superbia Credit Union will be the first issuers to implement the True Name feature for their card offerings, enabling people to use their true name on their eligible credit, debit and prepaid cards, without the requirement of a legal name […]

2019 Housing Finance in Africa Yearbook launched with regional argument for investment in affordable housing

November 4, 2019/CAHF Investor interest in affordable housing for lower-income households has grown considerably in Africa over the past 10 years. However, the lack of reliable, available information continues to stunt market growth and often drives investment away. A number of crucial gaps are identified in the latest edition of […]