Gold rises on renewed US stimulus hope, dollar falls
Spot gold rose 0.3 percent to $1,910.56 an ounce at 3:37pm, New York time, after falling as much as 0.5 percent. Gold rose on renewed...
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Crypto banks are going to swallow fiat banks in 3 years — or even less
Within a few years, a younger generation of financial services customers are going to be able to walk into a bank and gain access to...
Senior Japanese official fears China being ‘first-mover’ in digital currency
Japanese banking officials continue to voice concern over China’s progress in the development of its central bank digital currency. Kenji Okamura, vice-finance minister for Japan’s...
CBN: Nigeria far from financial inclusion target
A report by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access has said that Nigeria is far from achieving its financial...
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector contracts further
As the Nigerian economy contends with the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has further contracted for the fifth consecutive...
Nigerian government approves $1.9 billionn for Kano-Niger Republic rail line
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved the award of contract for the development of the proposed Kano-Katsina-Jibia to Maradi rail line in Niger Republic...
Fire ravages Uganda’s top university
A huge fire has destroyed part of the main building of Uganda’s prestigious Makerere University, one of Africa’s oldest, police said Sunday. “The fire is...
Donald Trump to block TikTok, WeChat downloads in the U.S. from September 20
The Trump administration will ban WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok from U.S. app stores starting Sunday night, a move that will block Americans from downloading...
FIRS: Not all bank account owners expected to fill ‘self-certification’ forms
The directive by the Nigerian government for account holders in financial institutions to complete a new “self-certification” form is not for all bank customers, the...
Paxful breaks ground on fourth in 100-school initiative
Paxful team with pupils in Rwanda Paxful, a global peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, announced today that it has broken ground on the fourth in its 100-school...