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2024 IFIC: Interswitch Champions Financial Inclusion Advancement

2024 IFIC: Interswitch Champions Financial Inclusion Advancement

Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has reinforced its commitment to advancing financial inclusion and innovation as the exclusive Diamond sponsor of the 2024 International Financial Inclusion Conference (IFIC). Organised by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with The World Bank, the Bankers’ …

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Nigeria’s Payment System Ranks 6th Globally, Tops List in Africa – Adenikinju

Nigeria’s Payment System Ranks 6th Globally, Tops List in Africa - Adenikinju

Nigeria’s payment system standard has again been applauded as highest in Africa and sixth globally. Professor Adeola Adenikinju, President, Nigerian Economic Society disclosed this over the weekend during the 2024 fellowship investiture of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). This positioning according to him, underscores the country’s significant …

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Financial Inclusion: Airtel Money Users Hit 38 Million, Women Customers Take 38% 

Financial Inclusion: Airtel Money Users Hit 38 Million, Women Customers Take 38% 

Airtel Africa’s 2024 Sustainability Report has  revealed Airtel Money’s deep commitment to bridging the digital and gender divide as well as promoting financial inclusion  and empowering African communities. The report highlights the company’s impactful initiatives aimed at promoting financial inclusion, fostering digital learning, and cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. …

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How to Make PoS Registration a Win-Win for Nigeria’s Financial Future

How to Make PoS Registration a Win-Win for Nigeria's Financial Future

By Elvis Eromosele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently mandated that all Point of Sales (PoS) operators complete their registration with the Corporate Affairs Corporation (CAC) by July 7, 2024. This directive aims to formalize the operations of PoS businesses across the country, boosting regulatory compliance and promoting financial inclusion.   However, …

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