BankingFeaturedThe Access Bank UK sees strong growth in key marketsInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 5, 2020October 13, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 5, 2020October 13, 2020 The main focus of the bank lies in building and strengthening customer relationships in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and the Mena region... Read more
Business LeadersOliver Alawuba named as the new CEO of UBA AfricaInternational FinanceJanuary 7, 2020January 8, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 7, 2020January 8, 2020 UBA Africa now serves over 19 million customers across the continent... Read more
BankingKenyan banks outperform Nigerian counterpartsPritam BordoloiNovember 29, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 29, 2019 According to Moody’s report, technology helped Kenyan banks to be more efficient... Read more
BankingNigeria enacts new banking debtor asset surveillance lawInternational Finance DeskAugust 8, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 8, 2019 The new bill gives the authorities the power to place bank accounts of a debtor under surveillance and to seize devices... Read more
BankingNigerian banks NPA loan book reaches ₦1.5 tr in 2018International Finance DeskJuly 4, 2019December 16, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 4, 2019December 16, 2019 The NPAs show a 15% increase when compared to ₦1.3tr of non-performing loans in 2017... Read more
BankingNigeria’s biggest lenders now focused on improving retail bankingInternational Finance DeskJune 19, 2019 by International Finance DeskJune 19, 2019 Africa's retail banking revenues will reach $53 billion in 2022, increasing from $35 billion in 2017... Read more