Week In Brief - February 25, 2022
A short roundup of some of the week’s payments news you may have missed. This …
Nigeria Regulator Urges Lawmakers To 'Speed Up' Legal Amendments
The head of Nigeria’s federal gambling regulator wants the National Assembly to speed up the …
Consensus Builds For CBDC In 2021
In one way or another, most central banks have now come to an affirmative decision …
China's New CBDC Wallet To Have No Transaction Cap, Confirms PBOC Official
Some 140m people had opened wallets for China’s new digital yuan as of October and …
CBDC Starts Now? Nigeria Becomes Largest Economy To Date To Launch
Nigeria has unveiled its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the eNaira, becoming the first African …
Nigeria, Ghana Regulators Collaborating To Raise Revenues
The director-general of Nigeria’s National Lottery Regulatory Commission wants to team up with Ghana to …
News In Brief - September 2, 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it is partnering with the fintech company …
Nigerian Lottery Fund Says Gambling Revenues Are Being Withheld
Nigeria’s National Lottery Trust Fund has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to …
Visa/Plaid Tie-Up Fail Will Fuel M&A In The Sector
Opposition from the U.S. Department of Justice has led to Visa’s decision to abandon its …