PalmPay, a leading emerging markets-focused fintech, marked the 5th anniversary of its operations in Nigeria at a celebratory event held in Lagos. During the event, Palmpay...
PalmPay, a premier Africa-focused payment platform, is celebrating its fifth anniversary in the Nigerian market growing its customer base to 35 million within the period. As...
All is set for the second edition of Guinea Fintech Week scheduled for October 23-24, 2024 in Conakry to stimulate dialogues and chart the way forward...
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) says instant payments increased to N89.50 trillion in July 2024. Instant payment is an account-based, real-time electronic funds transfer (EFT)...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has raised the benchmark interest rate in the country by 50 basis points to 27.25%, the...
The supply of the Dollar and other currencies increased by 117% at the foreign exchange market as the Naira strengthened on Friday. Data obtained from FMDQ...
Americans were duped out of more than $5.6 billion last year through fraud schemes involving cryptocurrency, the FBI said in a report released Monday that shows a 45%...
Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup launched by co-founders of YC-backed Marketforce, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round and will use the new funding to...
Just before you complete your payment, have you taken the time to look at your payment options? If you have not, this is for you! In...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on has announced plan to issue N2.20 trillion in treasury bills during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024, matching the...
The foreign exchange turnover in July stood at $7.39 billion at the official trading window for the Nigerian currency in July. The July figure which is...
Following investigations into violations of Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 and the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation, 2019, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined Fidelity Bank...
About 700,000 manufacturers and micro, small and medium enterprises have expressed intention to become beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s N150bn loan to help businesses in Nigeria...
![[L-R] Venkatesh Ratham, Group CIO, Access Bank; Adewale AlamiChief Technology Officer, First Bank; Chibuzor Melah, Head Partnership, PalmPay Nigeria; Yinka Edu, Partner, Banking & Finance Team, UUBO; Olutoyin Ogunmola, Head, Data & Analytics, Stanbic IBTC; and Ifeoma Abidoye, Fintech Practitioner, Hazel & Hooreb Consultant; at the recently concluded Nigeria Fintech Forum in Lagos](https://i0.wp.com/businessmetricsng.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-09-at-16.27.32.jpeg?resize=400%2C240&ssl=1)
![[L-R] Venkatesh Ratham, Group CIO, Access Bank; Adewale AlamiChief Technology Officer, First Bank; Chibuzor Melah, Head Partnership, PalmPay Nigeria; Yinka Edu, Partner, Banking & Finance Team, UUBO; Olutoyin Ogunmola, Head, Data & Analytics, Stanbic IBTC; and Ifeoma Abidoye, Fintech Practitioner, Hazel & Hooreb Consultant; at the recently concluded Nigeria Fintech Forum in Lagos](https://i0.wp.com/businessmetricsng.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-09-at-16.27.32.jpeg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
A leading Africa-focused fintech platform, PalmPay, has called for collaboration and innovation among banks and fintechs to drive financial inclusion at the last mile. The call...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted regulatory approval for a pivotal financial accommodation to support the proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank...
Nigeria’s Financial and Insurance sector grew from 10.1 per cent in 2021 to 31.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, according to the newly...
Between January and December 2024, Nigeria’s public debt profile may rise by a whooping N32.66 trillion to hit N130 trillion. This is as both federal and...
The banking sector is experiencing a significant and positive shift, with PalmPay leading the charge. As a prominent fintech innovator, PalmPay is making waves in business...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the benchmark lending rate to 26.75%. The hike in the Monetary Policy...
PalmPay, a leading Africa-focused fintech platform, has been included in the 2024 edition of CNBC and Statista’s prestigious list of the “Top 250 Fintech Companies in...