Biodun Adedipe: Fintech, Financial Inclusion Critical for Sustainable Growth of Nigerian Economy
A renowned economist, Dr. Biodun Adedipe, the chief consultant/CEO, B. Adedipe & Associates Limited, says fintech and financial inclusion are ...
A renowned economist, Dr. Biodun Adedipe, the chief consultant/CEO, B. Adedipe & Associates Limited, says fintech and financial inclusion are ...
Having recently entered the Cameroonian market, Wave is positioning itself to compete for market share with already established telecoms like ...
The partnership will introduce new microcredit solutions aimed at serving unbanked and underserved populations across the continent
This strategic move addresses the unique financial landscape of the region, where a significant portion of the population still remains ...
OPay, PalmPay, and Paga are among operators driving high-volume mobile money transactions in Nigeria
This quarter’s session, which is the second for 2025, will hold on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at the UBA House, ...
The fintech firm is defying Africa's funding slowdown with a debt raise to grow its reach across underserved communities
The investment was led by Accion Venture Lab, with strong participation from existing investors Zrosk, Chui Ventures, and Zedcrest Capital
Trade Lenda has supported thousands of MSMEs’ operations in over 100 markets nationwide, and over $10 million committed toward expanding ...
SBP Core Amplitude Enables Institutions to Make Lending Products and Services More Accessible, While Managing Risk and Compliance
The investment aims to increase access to financial services for underserved individuals and small businesses
XLink Send aims to eliminate these issues by simplifying cross-border payments through strategic partnerships with financial institutions, telecom providers, retailers, ...
With 311.6 million active bank accounts in Nigeria, even a single monthly withdrawal per account could generate huge profits
Even with countless empowerment programs, policy statements, and international pledges, the gender gap in financial access is still as stubborn ...
PalmPay, an emerging markets-focused, multinational fintech company, has released its forecasts for the mobile money sub-sector in 2025, Techeconomy can ...

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Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
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