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Cognita Rolls Out Digital Learning Platform Across UAE Schools
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Egypt Deepens Investment Reforms with Data-Driven Strategy, IFC Partnership
MTN MoMo Zambia, Indo Zambia Bank Partner to Expand POS Payments Nationwide
Nokia, Turkcell Boost Broadband Quality for Over 3 Million Users in Türkiye
Cognita Rolls Out Digital Learning Platform Across UAE Schools
MTN South Africa Donates Digital Devices to Support Learning at Qibing Secondary School
Egypt Deepens Investment Reforms with Data-Driven Strategy, IFC Partnership
MTN MoMo Zambia, Indo Zambia Bank Partner to Expand POS Payments Nationwide
Nokia, Turkcell Boost Broadband Quality for Over 3 Million Users in Türkiye

Industry Analysis

“Crackdown on Binance is right but the approach is wrong”- A chat with Oladotun Akangbe of Flincap 

Oladotun thinks that the Nigerian government needs to set up committees to study the industry and dialogue with stakeholders to determine the best approach to…

By: IBK

What Lies Ahead The government’s current position suggests India may continue with limited oversight rather than full-fledged regulation, balancing innovation with systemic risk management. Both the finance ministry and the RBI have yet to issue public comments on the latest developments.

Over $22bn was laundered through cryptos in 2023, but that figure is still far below cash- Chainalysis Report

A report from blockchain analytics company, Chainalysis has revealed a worrying trend in money laundering through cryptos as a whopping $22.2 billion was transferred into…

By: IBK

Cisco to lay off over 4,000 workers globally

Network equipment maker, Cisco, has announced plans to lay off more than 4,000 workers, representing 5% of its 85,000 global workforce….

By: Wura Oba

Nigerians are looking for useful investment portfolios and platforms to preserve their hard-earned money in a macroeconomic environment currently witnessing one of its worst trends in the last decade based on useful economic indicators and indices.

N900 million minimum capital for IMTOs, here’s what the new CBN requirements mean for players

In a revised guidelines document released on Wednesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has established a minimum operating capital requirement for International Money Transfer…

By: IBK

One of the issues that have always plagued the burgeoning crypto industry is hacks and exploits. To cap off a memorable January of 2024, reports emerged yesterday that Ripple Executive Chairman, Chris Larsen suffered a $112 million exploit in his personal account. 

Global crypto community lost at least $210 million to hacks in January 2024

One of the issues that have always plagued the burgeoning crypto industry is hacks and exploits. To cap off a memorable January of 2024, reports…

By: Africa Innovation Watch

As of 2021, the country has a total of 191.4 million bank accounts, with 133.5 million actively in use…

CBN lifting the crypto ban and what it means for Nigerian crypto users

The journey from the imposition of the crypto ban in February 2021 to its removal in December 2023 reflects the dynamic nature of the crypto…

By: IBK

Internet monitor NetBlocks confirms restricted access to X, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, and Facebook in Turkey amid opposition party rallies and heightened political tensions.

Global mobile app spending hits $171bn in 2023 fueled by social apps and creators

2023 witnesses a global surge in mobile app spending as the numbers reached a staggering $171 billion….

By: IBK

Contactless payment options will make it easier for Small and Medium Enterprises to accept payments

How Mastercard’s contactless solutions is driving digital payment transformation in Nigeria

Contactless payment options will make it easier for Small and Medium Enterprises to accept payments…

By: IBK

Nigeria has one of the most expensive internet plans in the world- Report

According to a recent study conducted by Picodi Nigeria’s analyst team, Nigeria is among the countries with relatively expensive internet plans and access….

By: IBK

The top 5 countries where the cost of 1GB of data is the cheapest are Nigeria ($0.37), Ghana ($0.40), Kenya ($0.59), Morocco ($0.63), and Egypt ($0.65)….

Here is how much 1GB of data costs in Africa’s top 10 economies

The top 5 countries where the cost of 1GB of data is the cheapest are Nigeria ($0.37), Ghana ($0.40), Kenya ($0.59), Morocco ($0.63), and Egypt…

By: IBK

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