August 30, 2022/Aetoswire Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, and Mizuho Bank, a leading global bank with one of the largest customer bases in Japan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on project & infrastructure finance, trade finance and treasury to drive sustainable […]
Updates
Nigeria’s Real GDP Climbs to 3.5% Y/Y in Q2-2022
August 30, 2022/United Capital Report Last week, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the Q1-2022 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures showing that the Nigerian economy expanded by 3.5% y/y to N17.3tn in real terms in Q2-2022, indicating a 44bps increase compared to 3.1% in Q1-2022 and a 147bps decrease […]
Progress on Fast Payments for All: An Update on FedNow
August 29, 2022/US Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard I am pleased to join the FedNow Early Adopter Workshop.1 With the technical testing phase of the FedNow℠ Service kicking off in mid-September, I want to particularly thank the early adopters for the important investments they are making to prepare for […]
