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Nov 5, 2024 | shorturl.at | Dulue Mbachu |Anver Versi |Omar Ben Yedder |African Banker

This article is sponsored by Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Mines of the Islamic Republic of MauritaniaNearly two years after the massive Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility – a building designed for hydrocarbons produced at sea – embarked on its journey from China, weaving through Singapore on its way to Senegal and Mauritania. The striking image landed in the office of the energy and petroleum minister.

Nov 4, 2024 | african.business | Dulue Mbachu

Five meetings held by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee this year have produced five rate increases aimed at reining in accelerating inflation. At the last meeting in September, the monetary authorities extended the benchmark rate to 27.25%, a new record. It represents a cumulative increase of 850 basis points this year, establishing Governor Olayemi Cardoso’s reputation as a fiscal tightening hawk.

Oct 30, 2024 | shorturl.at | Anver Versi |Faustine Ngila |Mushtak Parker |Dulue Mbachu

This article is sponsored by Stone XCross-border payments have become a critical pillar in the global economy, facilitating trade, investment, and personal remittances across borders. As businesses and individuals increasingly rely on international transactions, the demand for faster, more efficient payment solutions has grown exponentially. The rise of e-commerce, globalisation of supply chains, and the need for real-time payments in an interconnected world have driven a shift in expectations.

Oct 29, 2024 | shorturl.at | Anver Versi |Faustine Ngila |Mushtak Parker |Dulue Mbachu

This article is sponsored by BackbasePan-African banking groups face a unique set of challenges. Operating across multiple countries means dealing with diverse regulatory landscapes, fragmented technology ecosystems, and a lack of harmonisation that can stifle innovation. In countries like Mozambique and Angola, outdated regulations and restrictive policies further complicate the picture, slowing down the digital transformation process and limiting financial inclusion.

Apr 25, 2024 | magazinedelafrique.com | Dulue Mbachu

Depuis que le président du Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, a pris ses fonctions, les Nigérians estiment qu’ils n’ont jamais été aussi mal lotis. Endiguer la chute du naira semble la priorité des autorités. L’une des premières décisions prises par le président Bola Tinubu après sa victoire électorale en mai 2023 a été de laisser flotter la monnaie nigériane, le naira, dont la valeur de change semblait avoir perdu tout contact avec la réalité.