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FINANCIAL INCLUSION
The CBN, in a bid to increase the provision of financial services to unbanked Nigerians, has licensed 15 mobile money operators. #CBN #FINANCIALINCLUSION
About $400m has been invested in fintech firms in the country in 2019, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.
UBA assures of innovative services to boost trade, financial inclusion in Africa
Financial inclusion has been a great challenge across the world, especially in Africa.
Another credit opportunity has been created for Fintech startups driving financial inclusion in Africa. The new credit facility worth $23 million was set up by Accion Venture Lab
MTN Nigeria Plc has launched its much anticipated mobile money transfer service which is called MoMo Agent Network.
Union Bank has intensified its effort to bring banking closer to its customers and the underserved Nigerians as well as simultaneously assist the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) achieve its 80% financial inclusion across the country.
The battle to lead financial technology market among telecommunications companies just got more intense after @Vodacom's big-shot, @Yolandacuba, left the company to join @MTNGroup. Cuba's exit came as a shock, as she's one of the top executives being tipped to takeover Vodacom Africa's top job in coming years.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is committed to using fintech to grow financial inclusion. This is according to SEC's Acting DG, Mary Uduk.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has created a new department that will regulate the activities of the financial Technology Companies (Fintechs) and other financial institutions under the digital development.
The number of licensed microfinance banks in Nigeria dropped by 12.7 per over the past t one year.
Managing Director and Chief Executive of Heritage Bank Limited, Ifie Sekibo has asserted that Payments Service Banks will pose no threats, neither will they be considered as competitors when they debut in Nigeria.