Abidjan, Ivory Coast// — The president of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), Sidi Ould Tah, paid a courtesy visit on Wednesday to the President of Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara.
Category: Banking & Finance
World Bank Group Successfully Closes Inaugural Securitisation Transaction
Washington, D.C., U.S//—The World Bank Group, through its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation, has closed its inaugural securitisation transaction, successfully launching a new model to attract institutional private capital into emerging markets.
Stress Tests Can Help Determine How Much Capital Central Banks Need
Central banks pride themselves on being data-driven and consensus-based. Surprisingly, though, there is little consensus among policymakers on a crucial issue: how much capital should these institutions hold?
Fed Cut Sets Stage For Asia’s Next Easing Wave
The Federal Reserve’s quarter-point reduction this week, alongside projections that point to two additional moves before year-end, resets the global rate anchor and jolts currency and risk sentiment across Asia.
Propartners Secures SEC Ghana Licenses to Operate as Crowdfunding Intermediary, Platform
Propartners Accra, Ghana/ — Propartners (https://Propartners.com.gh) is proud to announce that it has secured separate licenses from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Ghana to operate as a Crowdfunding Intermediary and a Crowdfunding Platform.
Ghana Stock Exchange Deepens Its Commitment to Education, Refurbishes ICT Centre of Special School
Accra, Ghana -The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has deepened its commitment to education and community development by refurbishing the ICT Centre of the Dzorwulu Special School.
UBA Hosts Global Leaders at UNGA 2025, Launches Whitepaper on Unlocking Africa’s Potential
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to make a bold statement on the global stage as it will be gathering world leaders, policymakers, investors and other private sector players at the forthcoming 2025 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
UBA Ghana Expands Prepaid Card Services with Mobile Money Load Option
Accra, Ghana//-UBA Ghana has enhanced its prepaid card services by enabling customers to load their UBA Prepaid Cards directly from their Mobile Money (MoMo) wallets.
New York: Tony Elumelu, One Other to Receive Appeal of Conscience Award at 60th Annual Gala
New York, USA//-Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, The United Bank for Africa, and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, to Receive Appeal of Conscience Award at 60th Annual Gala in New York.
Digital-led With a Human Touch: The Next Era in Small-business Banking
Micro-, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of the global economy, accounting for more than half of global GDP, over 90 per cent of all companies, and more than two-thirds of business employment.