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More than 25 million Kenyans use mobile money, with around 16 million transactions a day worth 36 billion dollars last year. Governments across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235466
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The new regulations respond in part to the naira’s recent devaluation and depreciation, which have substantially shrunk domestic banking capital in dollar terms. It is the first…
The firm plans to expand Kenya's 4G network, while pursuing a strategy of infrastructure sharing to contain costs. The move would augment the World Economic Forum-backed Northern…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211270
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The impact of Pix has been transformative for the financial system and the payments landscape in Brazil, and it has gained praise from the IMF for its positive impact on financial…
Although the volatility of virtual currencies has limited their utility, New York's Superintendent of Financial Services Benjamin Lawsky has pledged to implement regulation of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB196974
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Cashless society transformation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233564
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The gains in global equities stem from the expanding universe of negative-yielding government bonds, which now account for nearly a third of the stock of global sovereign debt…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213055
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Electronics and ICT investment outlook in ASEAN states.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198734
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Manyi, a Zuma ally, bought the Gupta-owned The New Age newspaper and TV news channel ANN7 in August in a wholly vendor-financed deal. In recent years, The New Age and ANN7 have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224749
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This would constitute the first major step in Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s much-heralded privatisation drive. However, political and security risks remain likely to delay and…