Tag: fintech
From 2021 to 2022: The cybersecurity outlook
…What trends shaped 2021? And what lies ahead in 2022?
FRI 19 NOV, 2021-theGBJournal- There are several trends that have dominated the African cybersecurity landscape...
Analysis: MTNN, Solid fundamentals but near-term upside limited
THUR 18 NOV, 2021-theGBJournal- The shares of MTNN have gained increased attention from investors over the past two weeks following the announcement that the...
E-Settlement secures international ISO/IEC 27001 certification to strengthen and improve its...
…The new certification supports E-SL's expansion plan, helps businesses succeed while conducting seamless and secure financial transactions within and beyond Nigeria.
…The ISO/IEC 27001 affirms...
E-Settlement, Nigeria’s fintech group acquires Côte d’Ivoire’s QuickCash to boost last-mile...
…E-SL expands across West African countries including Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo, and other Francophone West African markets.
…E-SL’s fast-growing agent network targets 200,000...
Verdant Capital advises Baxi, a leading super-agent in Nigeria, on its...
…The sale of Baxi is Verdant Capital’s fifth successful fintech transaction of the year
MON 25 OCT, 2021-theGBJournal- MFS Africa is acquiring Baxi to...
AfDB Group, MTN sign $500,000 grant agreement to study women’s access...
…The research, which includes a feasibility study, women-focused design and testing, will focus on both agents and customers to provide insights into women’s use...
Nigerian digital bank Carbon signs with Network International to boost digital...
…Agreement to support greater financial inclusion among unbanked in Nigeria
TUE 12 OCT, 2021-theGBJournal- Pan-African fintech startup and digital bank Carbon Bank (ng.getCarbon.co) has partnered...
Renaissance Capital strengthens its Africa research team, enhances foothold in Fintech
WED 22 SEPT, 2021-theGBJournal- Renaissance Capital, a leading emerging and frontier markets investment bank, has announced two new hires in its Africa tech/fintech and...
Emefiele lists the benefits of the Central Bank Digital Currency
TUE 31 AUG, 2021-theGBJournal- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the formal engagement of the global Fintech company, Bitt Inc., as the...
Focus: Moove Africa $23mn Series A plus debt
By Adesoji Solanke
THUR 12 AUG, 2021-theGBJournal- Moove Africa is an embedded vehicle financing marketplace that has raised $23mn in a Series A round (led...