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- 9 Aug 2022
World Finance Names ICS Financial Systems as Best Islamic Banking & Finance Software Provider
The latest edition of World Finance magazine is out now and has confirmed ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS) as Best Islamic Banking & Finance Software Provider as part of its 2022 Islamic Finance…
- 15 May 2020
World Finance Names ICSFS as Best Islamic Banking & Finance Technology Provider
The latest edition of World Finance magazine is out now and has confirmed ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS) as Best Islamic Banking & Finance Technology Provider as part of its Islamic Finance…
- 26 Sept 2022
Heritage Bank, Others Canvass Adequate Agric Financing for Finance Services Repositioning
Heritage Bank Plc has affirmed that adequate agricultural financing is critical in defining Nigeria’s trade competitiveness, which guarantees sustainable agricultural systems, generates foreign…
- 21 Dec 2021
Union Bank Joins IFC’s GTFP, Secures $40m to Boost Trade Finance
Union Bank Plc has received finance guarantee facility from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group that will help boost access to finance for local business,…
- 1 Feb 2026
Amaanah Finance to Unveils Non-Interest Banking Services Today
Amaanah Finance, a non-interest finance bank, will on Monday officially commence operations, introducing a new ethical approach to investing, financing, and wealth creation in the country. The…
- 23 Jun 2016
Finance Minister Holds Meeting with Staff Union over N1.2b Demand
Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, finance minister, yesterday met with staff unions at the Ministry of Finance to discuss the ongoing dispute over additional payments for Ministry of Finance civil servants.…
- 1 Apr 2024
Afreximbank, Sterling to Offer Supply Chain Finance in Nigeria
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has partnered with Sterling Bank to introduce ‘Payables Finance’, a supply chain finance product in Nigeria. This product, branded as ‘Afreximbank Tradelink,’…
- 4 Mar 2017
Turkish Airlines Records $12Bn Aircraft Financing Deals in 10 Years
Turkish Airlines has crowned its success with 21 international finance awards in the past 10 years for raising $12 billion with three new awards for its successful aircraft financing models. The…
- 14 May 2026
FCMB, REA Others Launch $188M Fund to Finance 191mw Solar Capacity
The Green Finance Investment Facility (GFiF), a blended finance platform to mobilise large-scale private and institutional investment into distributed renewable energy infrastructure across Nigeria,…
- 13 Oct 2022
Improved Access to Affordable Trade Finance Could Increase Exports & Imports by $26B Annually in West Africa - IFC and WTO Study
Lowering trade finance costs could provide billions in economic benefits in four West African countries, according to a new report released today by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and…
- 7 Jun 2021
IFIN Launches the First of its Kind Instant Islamic Financing Platform
Islamic FinTech provider, IFIN (Islamic Finance Initiation Network), has launched the first of its kind, real economy, and automated Islamic financing platform. The secure, innovative technology…
- 19 Jan 2023
UK Government Launches Climate Finance Accelerator Nigeria, Calls for Proposals
UK Government-funded CFA Nigeria has today, opened a call for proposals for the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) Nigeria programme. CFA Nigeria is a climate finance country platform designed to…
- 7 Jun 2026
BOI Wins Dual Honours @ EMEA Finance Awards for Sustainability and Social Impact Leadership
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has been recognised with two prestigious awards at the recently concluded EMEA Finance Achievement Awards, reinforcing its position as a leading development finance…
- 6 Mar 2020
IFC Partners Coronation Merchant Bank to Boost Trade Finance in Nigeria
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $40 million Trade Finance Guarantee facility to Coronation Merchant Bank under its Global Trade Finance Program. This will enable Coronation…
- 26 Sept 2025
Amaanah Finance Company Gets CBN’s Licenses to Offer Non-Interest Banking in Nigeria
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted an operational license to Amaanah Finance Company, authorising it to operate as a non-interest finance provider, a financial system that operates on profit…
- 28 Aug 2015
Key Stakeholders to Gather at Global Ethical Finance Forum 2015
Key stakeholders from the various areas of the ethical finance industry will gather at the much-awaited Global Ethical Finance Forum (GEFF) in early September. The forum will host representatives…
- 12 Jul 2021
Standard Chartered Appoints Regional Head of Sustainable Finance for Africa & Middle East
Standard Chartered has appointed Lina Osman as Regional Head of Sustainable Finance for Africa and the Middle East, as part of the Bank’s ongoing efforts to provide sustainable financing solutions…
- 16 Jan 2023
Report Finds Finance App Installs Grow Across Africa
AppsFlyer and Google have launched a new report looking at how mobile apps are transforming finance in Africa. Data reveals a significant increase in finance app installs across the African…
- 15 Jul 2021
CDC Group Announces US$50m Trade Finance Facility with Ecobank as Part of its Covid-19 Response
CDC Group announces US$50m trade finance facility with Ecobank as part of its Covid-19 response. CDC Group, the UK’s Development Finance Institution and impact investor, has announced a US$50 million…
- 6 Nov 2020
Orange- One Finance Woos Customers With Bespoke Financial Services
Orange- One Finance Limited has unveiled a potpourri of investment products to Nigerians, to meet their diverse financial needs. Iyobosa Iyamu, managing director of Orange-One Finance, listed six…
- 7 Feb 2024
BoI, IFC Partner to Enhance Finance Accessibility, Export Credit
The Bank of Industry (BoI) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have partnered to enhance the accessibility of finance and export credit, contributing to the advancement of Nigeria’s…
- 25 May 2020
Global Finance Names Ecobank Most Innovative Bank in Africa
Global Finance has named Ecobank as the most innovative bank in Africa. The announcement was made at the eighth Global Finance annual awards, the Innovators 2020, honoring entities that regularly…
- 15 Apr 2025
CBN Grants Final Approval to Ascensia to Operate as Finance Company
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approved the application of Ascensia Finance Company Limited to operate as a finance company in the country. The apex ban however warned Ascensia it could revoke her…
- 14 Sept 2021
DLM Capital Group Attributes Global Finance Award to Teamwork, Dedication
Developmental Investment Bank, DLM Capital Group, has been awarded the ‘Best Development Finance Company Nigeria 2021’ by Global Banking and Finance Review magazine. The award is in…
- 11 Oct 2020
IFC, Union Bank Partner to Boost Access to Trade Finance in Nigeria
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a finance guarantee facility to Union Bank to boost access to finance for local business, enable increased international trade for Nigeria and…
- 25 Jan 2017
Africa Finance Corporation Issues US$150m Maiden Sukuk
Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading Pan-African multilateral development finance institution and project developer, has issued its maiden Sukuk, the highest-rated ever Sukuk issuance from an African…
- 19 Jan 2023
WEMA Bank Deploys Kachasi Trade Finance Software
Wema Bank, a financial services provider, has gone live on Kachasi Trade Finance Software in order to achieve full automation of the trade finance operations. Union Systems Limited, who made the…
- 1 Jul 2022
Finance for Development Lab Calls for an African Liquidity and Stability Mechanism (ALSM)
The Finance for Development Lab (FDL), a new Paris-based economic think-tank dedicated to building a fairer and more effective architecture for international finance, was officially launched earlier…
- 26 Jul 2022
DFC, Access Bank Sign $280m Financing to Boost SMEs in Nigeria
Scott Nathan, CEO of U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has signed a commitment letter for $280 million in financing for Access Bank Plc in Nigeria. Nathan disclosed that the…
- 3 Nov 2014
Path Solutions Winms Big @ Global Islamic Finance Awards
Path Solutions, the largest Islamic core banking systems provider is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as ‘Best Islamic Finance Technology Provider’ in the 2014 Global Islamic Finance…