Banking

January 16, 2020

Access Bank Plc has rewarded more customers in the grand finale of its DiamondXtra Season 11 promo. The bank has given out over N5 billion in prizes since inception.

The bank also said it plans to commence a new"...

January 15, 2020

Ecobank to Disburse N70bn in Agric Financing Scheme

Ecobank Nigeria has announced an Agricultural Business Finance Scheme, where it plans to disburse an additional loan of N70 billion for operators in different agric value chains of in the next two years.

This"...

January 15, 2020

Bank of America Reports Fourth-Quarter 2019 Financial Results

Bank of America reported its fourth-quarter 2019 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed in the following ways:

This press release features multimedia."...

January 13, 2020

Strengthening Pan-African Banking Status

There has been a rapid expansion of pan-African banks (PABs) in recent years.

According to a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), overall, the PABs are now much more important in Africa than the long-established"...

January 12, 2020

Access Bank denies arrest of its GMD

Access Bank Plc has vehemently denied reports that its group managing director, Mr. Herbert Wigwe has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of fraud.

Some online"...

January 11, 2020

Imo Allocates Land to Afreximbank for Quality Assurance Centre

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has received the certificate of occupancy for a five-hectare plot of land granted to it by the government of Imo State, for the development of an internationally accredited quality assurance centre in the state.

Afreximbank"...

January 11, 2020

KPMG Ranks Sterling Bank High in Retail Banking

Sterling Bank Plc has been ranked the third best retail banking institution in Nigeria, according to KPMG Nigeria in its 2019 Nigeria Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey released in Lagos recently.

The"...

January 7, 2020

Turkey’s Smartest Mobile Assistant from VakıfBank Uses Sestek’s AI-powered Technology

VakıfBank, Turkey's fourth-largest bank, introduced a new banking assistant, “ViBi” to its mobile banking app, which currently has 4.2 million users. The assistant, developed in partnership with Sestek, a leading AI and speech technologies company. The “mobile banking"...

December 21, 2019

Bank of Commerce and Development launches banking App

Libya’s first and largest private bank, the Bank of Commerce and Development, has launched its banking App for improved banking services. Customers no longer need to use the bank’s website to access their existing services as well as gaining access to new services, the bank"...