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- 8 Oct 2018
Africa Prudential Partners Cooperative Societies on Technology Adoption
Africa Prudential Plc, a leading share registration and investor services firm has partnered with the International Co-operative Alliance-Africa (ICA) to deploy technology solutions for a more…
- 21 Aug 2024
Prudential Partners with Google Cloud to Build the Future of Insurance with AI
Prudential plc and Google Cloud today announced an expanded strategic partnership to build innovative AI-powered products and applications that will help enhance customer, agent and employee…
- 11 Oct 2022
Prudential, Google Cloud Partner to Make Healthcare and Financial Security Accessible Across Africa
Insurance group, Prudential plc (Prudential) and Google Cloud announced a strategic partnership to enhance health and financial inclusion for communities across Africa and Asia. Under this alliance,…
- 16 Feb 2026
UBA Unveils Diaspora Platform to Connect Global Africans with Investment, Wealth Opportunities
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve Africans living and working across the world and within the…
- 5 Mar 2021
Transcorp Hotels Launches Aura, Online Marketplace for Accommodation and Experiences
Transcorp Hotels Plc., Africa’s leading hospitality brand has announced the launch of Aura, a new digital platform through which people can book accommodation, restaurants, and experiences. The new…
- 24 Oct 2024
Prudential Join Forces with Google Cloud to Pioneer Use of Generative AI for Faster and More Frictionless Medical Claims
Google Cloud and Prudential plc have announced that Prudential is using MedLM, Google’s family of foundation models fine-tuned for healthcare industry use cases, to improve the accuracy and…
- 30 Sept 2024
Prudential Insurance Group Acquires 100% Stake in Prudential Zenith Life
Prudential Insurance Group plc, Global Insurance giant, has acquired 100 percent stake in Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Ltd (PZL). The group had since 2017 acquired 51 percent shares of the…
- 5 Oct 2016
IFC Launches Platform to Mobilize $5Bn for Investments in Emerging Markets
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has launched an innovative program that aims to raise $5 billion from global institutional investors to modernize infrastructure in emerging markets over the…
- 15 Dec 2017
CBN Licenses Inlaks as Super-agent for Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has granted an approval-in-principle to Inlaks, a financial technology company, to drive its financial inclusion and the cashless initiative agenda. Inlaks will…
- 4 Nov 2025
Firms Eye Fintech Model for Insurance
Technology firms (InsurTechs) are working to secure the approval of the National Insurance Commissions (NAICOM) to drive insurance products in Nigeria. So far, Mp-Platform Ltd, Insurance Hub Nig.…
- 23 Jan 2016
Prudential, LeapFrog $350m Investment Boosts Nigerian Insurance
Prudential Financial, Inc. (PFI) and LeapFrog Investments announced have launched a $350 million investment partnership to access high-growth markets in Africa. Managed by LeapFrog, the new…
- 26 Sept 2024
Moody’s Affirms AFC’s A3 Rating with a Change from Negative to Stable Outlook
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that it has received an uplift to its credit ratings outlook from Moody’s Investors…
- 13 Mar 2024
Heirs Technologies Appoints Obong Idiong as Chief Executive Officer
Heirs Technologies, a leading digital transformation company, has announced the appointment of Obong Idiong as its chief executive officer. Idiong brings considerable experience in the technology…
- 2 Mar 2016
Financial inclusion: CBN Licenses Innovectives as Super-Agent
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted an approval-in-principle to Innovectives, a leading provider of secure and affordable transaction channels for the unbanked and underbanked members of the…
- 28 Jul 2020
Nigerians, Firms Owe Banks N1.2Trillion- NBS
Banks’ non-performing loans stood at N1.2tn as of the end of June according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Godwin Emefiele, governor, CBN This amounted to about 6.4 per…
- 11 Sept 2012
Risks of Mobile Payment and Agency Banking
Nigeria is experiencing phenomenal growth in its banking and e-banking sectors with new policies and regulations that is driving cashlite, branchless Banking and agency banking services…