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Finance

Finance

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Jul 24th, 2026

Tinubu signs executive order as Nigeria opens up to cryptocurrency

By Harry Clynch

Finance

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Jul 8th, 2026

Who gets to judge Africa’s risk – before the algorithm does?

By Natascha Hryckow

Batteries, payments, health: Afreximbank’s new playbook

Long Reads

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Jul 2nd, 2026

Batteries, payments, health: Afreximbank’s new playbook

By Sunday Ogwu

JSE introduces new algorithmic trading rules

Finance

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Jun 30th, 2026

JSE introduces new algorithmic trading rules

By Harry Clynch

World Bank director: No reason why Nigeria can’t grow 7-8% a year

Finance

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Jun 11th, 2026

World Bank director: No reason why Nigeria can’t grow 7-8% a year

By Michael Nwadike

Hormuz shock is a wakeup call to reduce structural dependence

Long Reads

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Jun 10th, 2026

Hormuz shock is a wakeup call to reduce structural dependence

By Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli & David McNair

Energy

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Jun 2nd, 2026

Global airlines scheme to boost demand for African carbon credits

By Ben Payton

African Banker

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May 28th, 2026

Banking behemoths dominate the 20th African Banker Awards

By African Banker

Will the AfDB annual meetings herald a new era for the bank?

Finance

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May 25th, 2026

Will the AfDB annual meetings herald a new era for the bank?

By Kwame Ofori Appiah

Nigerian fintechs march into banks’ territory

Long Reads

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May 21st, 2026

Nigerian fintechs march into banks’ territory

By Dulue Mbachu

Aig-Imoukhuede: A banker shaping Nigeria’s economic diplomacy

African Banker

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May 21st, 2026

Aig-Imoukhuede: A banker shaping Nigeria’s economic diplomacy

By Lennox Yieke

Women nominees make their mark at African Banker Awards

Press Releases

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May 8th, 2026

Women nominees make their mark at African Banker Awards

By African Business