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Report highlights impact of fragmented global payment system
While domestic payment systems have become instant, cross-border networks have failed to keep pace.
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Mobile technologies contribute $240 billion to Africa’s economy
Mobile operators are expected to invest over $76 billion in network infrastructure between 2024 and 2030.
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Ripple invests in Flutterwave to accelerate African stablecoin payments
The investment forms part of Flutterwave’s Series E fundraising round, which values the company at $3.2 billion.
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ILO adopts landmark treaty on gig work
Human Rights Watch urges governments to promptly ratify the convention and incorporate it into domestic law.
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Dangote receives $600 million backing for fertiliser expansion project
This investment marks another important milestone in our long-standing partnership with Africa Finance Corporation as we ...
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S&P assigns Afreximbank investment grade rating
Afreximbank said the ratings reinforced its strong financial standing and its critical role in driving trade, ...
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IMF issues cautious praise for Nigeria’s reforms, warns of hardship
The report says reforms have strengthened resilience, but poverty remains high and flags governance, security, electricity, ...
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Africa CDC welcomes $220 million boost for Ebola outbreak response
The financing will facilitate the implementation of the joint Africa CDC–World Health Organisation Continental ...
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Tobias Adrian to leave the IMF in August
Prior to joining the IMF, Adrian held several senior positions at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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Global markets navigate growth, inflation, and policy uncertainty
As markets continue to navigate shifting economic conditions, investors will remain focused on inflation trends, central ...
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ILO adopts landmark treaty on gig work
Human Rights Watch urges governments to promptly ratify the convention and incorporate it into domestic law.
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Africa CDC welcomes $220 million boost for Ebola outbreak response
The financing will facilitate the implementation of the joint Africa CDC–World Health Organisation Continental Strategic ...
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Ecobank raises $450 million in world’s first Nature Bond on London Stock Exchange
Ecobank said 81 per cent of the eligible lending pool is allocated to countries where agricultural land‑use change is the ...
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- IMF issues cautious praise for Nigeria’s reforms, warns of hardship
- Africa CDC welcomes $220 million boost for Ebola outbreak response
- Tobias Adrian to leave the IMF in August
- Ecobank raises $450 million in world’s first Nature Bond on London Stock ...
- Global markets navigate growth, inflation, and policy uncertainty
- Dangote receives $600 million backing for fertiliser expansion project

