Category: Banking Industry
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Libya’s central bank suspends operations after kidnapping of official
Libya’s Tripoli-based central bank said on Sunday it would shut down all operations and not resume work until a senior bank official kidnapped earlier in the day was released. The central bank is the only internationally recognised depository for Libyan oil revenues, a vital economic income for a country torn for years between two rival…
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“Where to invest in Africa”: Top 5 African countries most attractive for investment
The report, “Where to Invest in Africa,” compiled and published by South Africa’s second-largest bank, First National Bank (FNB). The ranking is based on the consideration of 20 indicators divided into four groups. These are current economic performance and potential, market accessibility and level of innovation, economic stability and investment climate, social conditions and human…
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Zimbabwe to phase out US dollar in favour of own gold-backed currency
Zimbabwe’s cabinet has approved a roadmap to phase out the US dollar in favour of its own gold-backed currency, ZIG. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube plans to present a de-dollarisation strategy next week.
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Top 10: Sustainable Banks
Fintech and panafrican.email takes a look at the top 10 most sustainable banks globally, highlighting their sustainable banking practices and initiatives Banks have the potential to play a pivotal role in promoting sustainability through their lending, investment, and governance practices. By prioritising environmentally and socially responsible projects, banks can drive significant positive change in various…
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Ethiopia amasses over $27 billion following macroeconomic reform implementation
The money has been raised through debt relief, international aid, and partnerships, state media reported, citing Finance State Minister Eyob Tekalign. The comprehensive policy aims to foster sustainable growth and inclusive benefits for citizens. With ongoing reforms across agriculture, mining, and tourism, the country has not only alleviated its debt burden from 30% to 17%…
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Feds Colluded With Big Banks to Spy on Americans’ Financial Transactions
The federal government conducted “broad,” “unjustified” surveillance of the private financial transactions of millions of Americans in the wake of events that took place on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol, according to a report issued Wednesday by the U.S. House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. The report…
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More than 40% of the world’s countries support de-dollarization
Almost half of the world’s countries have already declared a boycott of the dollar to a greater or lesser extent. Since the beginning of this year, according to Sputnik’s analysis, six more countries have set foot on the path of de-dollarization. All the countries can be roughly divided into three groups: The first and largest…
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BRICS has the potential to challenge the current “archaic” global financial architecture, says Ethiopian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson
Speaking on the benefits of BRICS membership for African countries, including Ethiopia, which joined the bloc in January, Ambassador Nebiyu Tedla emphasized that engagement with BRICS should focus on advancing African countries’ own development agendas. “It is crucial for the African countries to ensure that any engagement with BRICS is aligned with their long-term economic…
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Plans have reached the advanced stage to launch the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) single currency initiative
Plans have reached the advanced stage to launch the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) single currency initiative, otherwise known as ECO. This was after the Nigerian government endorsed the initiative, which is envisioned to propel growth and development throughout the West African sub-region. The ECOWAS single currency has also been incorporated as a…
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