NCBA Bank Kenya and Car & General Launch Flexible Asset Financing for SMEs and Commercial Businesses
NCBA Bank Kenya has announced a partnership with Car & General, a key supplier of power equipment, automotive, and engineering products in East Africa. The...
FirstBank Nigeria Launches Facial Biometric Technology on FirstMobile App
FirstBank Nigeria has launched a new facial biometric authentication feature on its FirstMobile App, allowing customers to seamlessly enroll and activate their mobile banking without...
Ecobank Introduces Premier Banking and Infinite Visa Card for Kenya’s Wealthy
Ecobank Kenya has officially launched Premier Banking by Ecobank alongside the Ecobank Infinite Visa card, introducing a comprehensive banking and lifestyle solution targeted at affluent...
What Are the Most Reliable Banks in Nigeria for Small Businesses?
Nigeria’s banking sector remains central to the growth of small businesses, with over 40 million micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) contributing nearly 48% to...
NMB Bank Partners with DSE to Offer Stock Trading on Phones
NMB Bank Plc has partnered with the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) to introduce mobile-based stock trading through its digital banking platform, NMB Mkononi....
3 Ways the Unilever and Equity Bank Partnership Will Benefit SMEs in Kenya
Unilever and Equity Bank have rolled out a KSh 2.4 billion Distributor Financing Solution aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fast-moving...
Jamaica Becomes 13th CARICOM Member to Sign Afreximbank Deal, Accesses $1.5B Facility
Jamaica has signed the Partnership Agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), becoming the 13th member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to join the pact....
Ethiopia Omitted from World Bank’s 2025–2026 Income Classification
Ethiopia has been omitted from the World Bank’s 2025–2026 income classification list, with no formal explanation provided. The country now appears under the “unclassified” category,...
How to Invest in the OAK Special Fund in Kenya
The OAK Special Fund, managed by Faida Investment Bank and licensed by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Kenya, is emerging as a top-performing investment fund...
Access Bank and NOVARE Integrate Payments, Lending, and Insurance Into Malls
Access Bank has partnered with NOVARE Real Estate Africa to launch a digital-first ecosystem across major malls in sub-Saharan Africa, embedding financial services directly into...