- Monday, June 22, 2026
BusinessDay
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest lender by assets, posted an 11 percent rise in annual headline earnings as strong growth in...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had its 304th meeting last month, reviewing both...
In less than 21 days to the deadline of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation programme, no fewer than...
FirstRand Limited, Africa’s most valuable bank by market capitalisation, is exploring expansion in Ghana and Nigeria as it seeks to...
As the world marks International Women’s Day, fresh data on financial inclusion shows that millions of women in Nigeria and...
As the final month of the banking sector recapitalisation exercise begins, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is intensifying verification...
Nigeria’s economic trajectory in 2026 is being shaped by a financial transformation that is larger in scale and ambition than...
A sharp rise in foreign-currency liquidity across Nigeria’s banking sector is reducing the risk around about $1.7 billion of Eurobonds...
For decades, Africa’s diaspora has sent money home out of duty, love and obligation. The scale has steadily grown quietly,...
The merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited is progressing steadily after shareholders gave overwhelming approval at court-ordered...
Swiss private banking group Banque Pictet has opened its first office in Africa, marking a major expansion as the continent’s...
Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s most dynamic fintech ecosystems, underpinned by regulatory reforms, expanding digital payments infrastructure, and...
Access Holdings Plc, the largest financial group by assets, has reaffirmed its confidence in South Africa’s financial market despite the...
Access Bank has failed in its attempt to acquire Bidvest Bank, after the transaction collapsed due to unmet conditions by...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc recorded a strong earnings rebound in 2025, with profit after tax rising by 69 percent to...
