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- 22 Jan 2015
Philips Foundation, Red Cross, UNICEF to Form New Co-creation Models
The Philips Foundation has formed global innovation partnerships with UNICEF and the Red Cross, led by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Netherlands Red Cross. Collaboration will…
- 9 Feb 2016
84% Cross-Border Online Shoppers Satisfied With Delivery- Survey
Cross-border online shopping keeps on growing. Cross-border online shoppers across the world have their own ways and expectations, according to result of an Online Shopper Survey conducted by the…
- 29 Sept 2020
Coca-Cola, Red Cross Society Expand Fight Against COVID-19 In Nigeria
In a bid to support the fight against the Coronavirus disease, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) along with its national society Nigerian Red Cross (NRC) has…
- 29 May 2025
Africa Cross-border Payments Set to Hit $1 trillion by 2035
Africa’s cross-border payments market is on track to hit $1 trillion by 2035, according to a new report by venture capital firm Oui Capital. Titled "Africa’s Cross-Border Payment Landscape—a deep…
- 13 Mar 2024
Unleashing the Power of Cross-Functional Collaboration to Thrive in Modern Business Landscape
By Martin Effiong, Senior Operator Partnerships Executive at Infobip In the dynamic landscape of contemporary business, team-based work and cross-functional projects are rapidly replacing traditional…
- 29 Aug 2021
Dotts Media House Executes 3D Zebra Crossing in Lagos
Marketing Agency, Dotts Media House has executed a 3D Zebra Crossing project in Yaba, Lagos to commemorate 2021 Youth Day of Service, YDOS. Speaking during the execution of the project in Lagos…
- 6 Sept 2016
Cross-Border Remittance to Boost Mobile Money in Africa - IDC
With around three-quarters of global remittances being sent to developing nations, IT market intelligence firm International Data Corporation (IDC) tips cross-border remittances to become the next…
- 12 Aug 2015
Cross Listing of Exchange Traded Funds on African Exchanges
There is a move afoot that will lead to improved liquidity on Africa’s exchanges. This move will see increased cross listings of Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s) on the larger exchanges on the…
- 15 Oct 2024
Citi, Mastercard Join Forces to Transform Global Cross-Border Payments
Citi and Mastercard have announced a collaboration to offer cross-border payments to Mastercard debit cards in 14 receiving markets worldwide, with plans for further expansion. Leveraging Citi’s…
- 5 Jun 2023
Zipline Delivers over 50,000 Doses of Routine Vaccines across Health Facilities in Cross River State
To accelerate access to vaccine inoculation, Zipline, the renowned drone delivery company, has supported the Cross River State Government in delivering over 50,000 doses of regular immunisation…
- 11 Nov 2024
Ecobank, Nium Partner to Unlock Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Across 35 African Markets
Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, announced a partnership with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the leading independent pan-African financial services…
- 30 Mar 2026
FG Launches Cross-Border Digital Payments Report
Federal government has launched the “Cross-Border Digital Payments and Identity in Nigeria under the AfCFTA” report, urging stakeholders to unlock trade opportunities for Micro, Small and Medium…
- 24 Aug 2016
Samsung Partners Cross Rivers State On Smart School Programme
Samsung Electronics West Africa has taken its ‘Samsung Smart School’ Project to teachers and students in Calabar, Cross River State. The initiative, which is an integral part of Samsung’s ‘Smart…
- 9 May 2024
Access Bank, Mastercard Join Forces to Expand Opportunities for Cross-Border Payments for African Businesses and Consumers
Access Bank Group, one of Nigeria's leading multinational bank has launched an innovative solution in collaboration with Mastercard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and…
- 20 Jun 2025
Onafriq, PAPSS Roll Out Seamless Cross-Border Payments in Ghana
Onafriq, in collaboration with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), announced the launch of a new cross-border payment service that will initially pilot outbound transactions in…
- 1 Jun 2020
Facebook, Red Cross Launch a Campaign Calling for Vigilance Against Covid-19
Facebook and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are partnering to launch #AfricaTogether – a digital campaign and two-day festival on June 4th and 5th featuring artists from across…
- 21 Feb 2023
Zipline Begins delivery of Medical Products to Health Facilities in Cross River State
Zipline has announced the start of commercial deliveries of essential medical products to health facilities within the Cross-River State. This follows a successful approval and a right to fly…
- 2 Sept 2025
FIRS Decries Cross-border Tax Crimes
Dr Zacch Adedeji, Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has stated that cross-border tax crimes had undermined effort of countries to raise revenue for development. He added that…
- 17 May 2022
NGX Joins African Exchanges to Facilitate Cross-border Trading Platform
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) joined other African Exchanges in facilitating cross-border trading platform and free movement of investments in the continent. Other African Exchanges…
- 16 Aug 2024
Treepz Makes History Becomes First Corporate Mobility Startup in Africa to Complete International Cross-Border Rental Trip
Treepz, the leading corporate mobility startup in Africa, has set a remarkable record by becoming the first on the continent to complete a cross-border rental trip between two countries – Nigeria and…
- 30 Aug 2024
Fidelity Bank, Mastercard launch cross-border payment solution in Nigeria
Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution in Nigeria and Mastercard have collaborated to launch Fidelity Send, a new initiative to enhance cross-border payments and remittances in Nigeria. L…
- 15 Jan 2014
Interswitch Smartgov to Raise Revenues for Cross River State
Senator Liyel Imoke, Governor of Cross River State, has announced that his government will continue to expand ways the Smartgov platform; the identity management and e-payment infrastructure for…
- 15 Oct 2023
Access Bank, Visa Partner to Facilitate B2B Cross-Border Payments
Access Bank has partnered with Visa, the world leader in digital payments, to enhance the efficiency of cross-border business-to-business payments for the bank’s corporate, commercial and SME…
- 2 Nov 2020
CBN to Assess Risks of Banks with Cross-border Expansion
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will introduce guidelines to assess the level of exposure of banks with international authourisation that are engaging in cross broader expansion. This would…
- 23 Nov 2009
IBM Completes Five Projects in Cross River State
International Business Machine (IBM) has successfully completed a program of corporate citizenship activity aimed at helping Cross River State compete in a global marketplace. A first IBM Corporate…
- 20 Jul 2025
UBA’s LEO Becomes Africa’s First Chatbot to Enable Cross-Border Payments
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has announced that its Artificial Intelligence chatbot, LEO is now enabled to carry out cross-border payment transactions. Oliver Alawuba,…
- 21 Jan 2026
MoMo PSB Expands Cross-Border Transfers Across Africa
MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the financial subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, has expanded its cross-border transfer service, extending outbound coverage to additional African markets (including…
- 22 Aug 2017
TerraPay, Instant Cash Launch Cross-Border Money Transfers to Mobile Wallets
TerraPay, the world’s first mobile payments switch and Instant Cash, one of the fastest growing money transfer companies in the world, have teamed up to enable real-time cross border money transfers…
- 4 Oct 2016
Etisalat, Cross River Govt. Sign MoU On Malaria Reduction Initiative
Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunication company, Etisalat and the Cross River State Government in partnership with Mediatrix Development Foundation have pledged to forge a close working…
- 19 May 2019
SEC Says WASRA Guidelines on Cross-border Issuance Ready
The draft guidelines on cross border issuance of fixed incomes and Mutual Recognition Agreement drawn up by the West African Securities Regulatory Authorities (WASRA) for the sub-region is ready, Ms.…