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Published on Sep 23, 2026

South African central bank raises policy rate to 7.25 pct

JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on Wednesday raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 percent, citing heightened inflation risks amid renewed fuel price pressures and persistent global supply shocks. The …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 23, 2026

South Africa's central bank raises main interest rate to 7.25%

South Africa's central bank raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 7.25% on Wednesday, saying it wanted to steer inflation towards its 3% target. The decision by policymakers at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) was unanimous. The …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Coker: Banks Must Act Now on Data Localisation

CEO, Open Access Data Centres, Ayotunde Coker, speaks about the need for banks to be active in carrying out CBN’s directive on data localisation, its impact on Nigeria’s economy and businesses, among other issues, Emma Okonji presents the excerpts CBN …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: From Building a Bank to Building an African Institution

Eromosele Abiodun posits that for Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the bigger ambition was never simply to build successful businesses. It was to create institutions that could endure beyond their founders and help Africa turn capital into lasting prosperity Some …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Morocco’s central bank keeps key rate steady at 2.25% amid geopolitical pressures

The Moroccan central bank, Bank Al Maghrib, kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent following its third quarterly board meeting of 2026, citing elevated uncertainty linked to geopolitical tensions and their impact on global supply chains …

Source: North Africa Post - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

African country orders all banks to sack foreign staff, replace with locals

The Central Bank of The Gambia issued a circular on September 16, 2026, ordering commercial banks to phase out non-Gambian employees The directive targets banks operating beyond their approved expatriate quotas, with most subsidiaries of Nigerian banking …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Nigeria’s FX Reserves Cross $55bn, Highest in Over 18 Years – Cardoso

Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says Nigeria’s gross foreign exchange (FX) reserves have crossed $55 billion, describing the milestone as the highest in more than 18 years. Cardoso spoke on Tuesday after the monetary …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on 01:22 GMT

LCCI urges banks to lower lending rates after CBN cut

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged commercial banks to lower lending rates and expand credit to businesses following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 350-basis-point reduction in its benchmark interest rate. The chamber said the rate cut …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 23, 2026

More large IPOs needed to meet Nigeria’s growing retail investor demand — Bamboo

The Dangote Refinery IPO has revealed a level of retail investor demand that was difficult to see before one of Nigeria’s biggest companies opened its ownership to the public. Within 30 minutes of the offer opening on September 14, the surge in traffic was …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 00:27 GMT

Djezzy Gets Initial Approval to Establish Payment Services Provider in Algeria

The Bank of Algeria has authorized Djezzy Payment Services to establish itself as a payment service provider, opening a regulatory path for the telecom operator’s payments subsidiary. Djezzy Payment Services is a subsidiary of Optimum Telecom Algérie. The …

Source: Algeria News Gate - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Femi Otedola is now worth more than 8 African billionaires as fortune hits $2bn

Femi Otedola’s fortune rises to $2 billion, lifting him above eight African billionaires on Forbes’ real-time wealth index Otedola’s First HoldCo stake surpasses N2 trillion as shares reach a record N162.80 His N12.58 billion share purchase strengthens …

Source: Legit News - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Egyptian Pound Moves Against Major Currencies as Dollar Holds Above EGP 51 by End of Trading

Official exchange rates published by the Central Bank of Egypt showed mixed movements in major foreign and Arab currencies against the Egyptian pound at the close of trading on Wednesday, with the US dollar holding above the EGP 51 level. The dollar was …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Africa’s Gaming Boom Draws New Wave of Investment

Africa’s gaming industry is shifting from a story about how many people play games to one about how much of the industry can be built around those players. The change is being driven by faster market growth, new payment infrastructure, growing game …

Source: News Central - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Top 10 Content From Today, Meshkeiy’s Video, ‘You Hired A New Employee’, Samuel Banks’ Video, ‘Single Mother Struggles’, ...

Johnny Drille’s Video With Coca-Cola — 2. Meshkeiy’s Video, ‘You Hired A New Employee’ — 3. WHOT Podcast’s New Episode, ‘I Don’t Want To Marry My Girlfriend’ — 4. Samuel Banks’ Video, ‘Single Mother Struggles’ — 5. Josh2Funny’s Video, ‘Pay Me My Money’ — 6 …

Source: Y Naija - Left-wing
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Nigeria Builds Economic Buffers As Global Risks Rise – CBN

Nigeria’s external reserves climbed to $55.25bn by September 18, enough to cover about 11.3 months of imports, while the Q2 current-account surplus rose 67.92 percent to $7.54bn. Economic growth accelerated to 4.43 percent in Q2, while August inflation …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Petrol cheaper in Nigeria than US, many African countries — Lokpobiri + Video

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the average price of petrol in Nigeria remains lower than in the United States and several African countries despite the removal of subsidy. Lokpobiri stated this on Channels …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on 02:35 GMT

Nigeria must process agro commodities to boost export earnings — Stakeholders

By Cynthia Alo Stakeholders in the agriculture and financial sectors have reiterated the need for Nigeria to move beyond exporting raw agricultural commodities to processing and adding value to its farm produce to increase export earnings, create jobs and …

Source: Vanguard - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Tinubu welcomes $800m Ima Gas FID as Nigeria unlocks five-decade-old resource

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the $800 million Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Ima Gas Project, describing it as a major milestone in his administration’s drive to unlock Nigeria’s vast gas resources for investment, industrialisation, job …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Nigerian-Canadian Procurement Expert Declares Readiness To Serve Nigeria

A Nigerian-Canadian procurement and supply chain executive, Dr Olawale Amuzat, has declared his readiness to return to Nigeria and contribute to the country’s public sector, saying he has the experience and preparation required to serve if the opportunity …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 09:11 GMT

Cargills Bank Expands Strategic Partnership with Intellect, Upgrades to Composable eMACH.ai Core Banking Architecture

The expanded engagement spans Core Banking, Lending, Trade Finance and Treasury, supporting Cargills Bank’s long-term growth ambitions CHENNAI, INDIA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intellect Design Arena Ltd., a global leader in AI- …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

A Decade in the Making: Vivery Technology Expands the Possibilities for Food Access

What began as an idea to fix a broken system launched a technology used by 120 food banks and 30,000 pantries nationwide, and is now growing to reach even more. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many of the …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 10:07 GMT

$CCB Stock Notification: Coastal Financial is Being Investigated for Securities Fraud after Banking Services Issues ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Coastal Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CCB) for potential securities fraud after its significant stock drop. If you invested in …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 08:58 GMT

Yoga India Foundation – One of the Best Yoga School For Yoga Teacher Training in India

On the banks of the Ganges, a Rishikesh yoga school runs Yoga Alliance–registered 200-hour and 300-hour YTT programs RISHIKESH, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the past 15 years, Rishikesh has become the most …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 01:19 GMT

AtlasClear Holdings, Inc. Reports Fiscal Year 2026 Results

-Fiscal 2026 Revenue Increased 85% to $20.1 Million- -Stock Locate Revenue Grew to $6.8 Million from $0.3 Million; Non-Commission Sources Reached 54% of Total Revenue- -Second Consecutive Year of Positive GAAP Net Income of $2.0 Million, Including Non-Cash …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 23:09 GMT

Granite Credit Union and Rancho Markets Invite Community to Grand Opening Celebration in American Fork

AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Granite Credit Union and Rancho Markets invite the community to a free grand opening celebration on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 702 East State Street in American Fork. The …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 21:49 GMT

First Merchants Corporation Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes Offering

MUNCIE, Ind., Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (Nasdaq: FRME) (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its offering of $100 million of its 6.750% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2036 (the “Notes”) in a …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 22:01 GMT

Hanmi Bank Named to Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2026

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC, or “Hanmi”), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hanmi Bank (the “Bank”), today announced its inclusion in the Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2026, recognizing …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

100 Women in Finance Names Luanne Lim, MH, Recipient of the 2026 APAC Industry Leadership Award

Award to be presented at the 14th Annual Hong Kong Gala during 100 Women in Finance’s 25th Anniversary year HONG KONG, HONG KONG, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance (100WF), a global nonprofit organization serving …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 23:09 GMT

Michelle Thorne Realtor Continues Dedicated Real Estate Service in St. John's, Newfoundland

Long-standing professional at Keller Williams Platinum Realty brings extensive market insight and client-centric support to homebuyers and sellers. ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michelle Thorne …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on September 23, 2026 - 23:07 GMT

Rebecca Sekulich Nears 100th Home Reimagination Project, Delivering Enhanced Property Value in Santa Monica

Sekulich Homes leverages strategic design and Compass financing to redefine real estate transactions and homeowner returns in the Los Angeles area. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rebecca Sekulich, the driving …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 21:51 GMT

ValuePunks Extends Free Catalog Valuation Tools to Music Publishing

Songwriters, composers, and publishers can now access free mechanical, performance, and sync valuations, using ValuePunks’ transparent catalog approach. BAAR, ZUG, SWITZERLAND, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ValuePunks, the catalog …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Giving Compass Names Brandolon Barnett Chief Executive Officer

Brandolon Barnett succeeds Dale Nirvani Pfeifer as CEO, continuing Giving Compass's work as an AI-native philanthropic intelligence platform. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barnett succeeds Dale …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:57 GMT

Chaparral Car Wash Highlights Combined Vehicle and Dog-Wash Access in Southeast Calgary

The family-owned Calgary SE facility has refreshed information on its vehicle wash bays, touchless wash, larger-vehicle access and three dog-wash stations. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chaparral Car Wash has …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Phio Pharmaceuticals to Present Clinical Development Update & Upcoming Catalysts at Life Sciences Future 2026 Conference

Company to Highlight Next Stage of PH-762 Clinical Development in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:PHIO) KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

The Power of The Pitch® Announces Its Top 10 Semi-Finalists

The Power of The Pitch® puts storytelling, business evidence and trust at the centre of the leadership strategies helping women-led ventures grow. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TORONTO, Ontario, September 23 …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

SubcontractorHub and Financeit Partner to Make Home Improvement Financing Easier in Canada

Contractors in Canada can now offer homeowners monthly payment plans for projects up to $100,000 without leaving the SubcontractorHub platform. PARK CITY , UT, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SubcontractorHub, the growth …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:46 GMT

Orbit Eye Centre Updates Patient Information on Ophthalmology and Aesthetic Eye-Care Services in Calgary

The Calgary clinic has refreshed online information describing its ophthalmology, retinal, oculoplastic and selected aesthetic treatment services. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orbit Eye Centre has updated …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

Cylerity Adds Michael Saito to Lead Operations and Compliance

Cylerity has hired Michael Saito, as the company expands its platform across healthcare and financial institutions. MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cylerity has hired Michael Saito, formerly of Epic, to lead …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

CallRadius Details Its Patent-Pending AI System for Google Local Services Ads as LSA Moves Into Performance Max

The system analyzes every account every two hours and classifies every lead. An experienced CallRadius manager reviews its findings and makes every change. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CallRadius, a …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Pinnacle Leasing & Management Announces Roma Williams as Senior Vice President of Property Management

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pinnacle Leasing & Management (Pinnacle) today announced the appointment of Roma Williams as Senior Vice President of Property Management. Roma brings more than three …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 18:02 GMT

7 Fundamentals In 2026 Behind The Cultivation Of Corporate Growth To Scale

Many companies think they're scale-ready, but they’re not. Some overlooked fundamentals can have a negative impact on an otherwise successful growth company. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 17:39 GMT

The Hernandez Insurance Group Named Insurance Professional of the Year in Mesa Arizona

Mesa Allstate agency known for personalized auto, home, and business coverage earns Consumer Ratings Institute recognition with 4.9 stars across 206 reviews. MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MESA, AZ — The …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 17:32 GMT

Finavator Announces Global Release of Book Mastering the Future of Finance by CEO Michelle Beyo, Published by Wiley

Authored by fintech leader Michelle Beyo, the book debuted following a 9-day, 6-city, 8-event pre-launch tour & exclusive VIP events in New York & Toronto. TORONTO , ONTARIO , CANADA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 17:32 GMT

Miracles for Kids Welcomes J.P. Morgan Private Bank Executive Jennifer Schulman to Board of Directors

Longtime Orange County resident & financial services executive brings 30 years of experience to the nonprofit, supporting families with critically-ill children IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miracles for …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

Olymploginindia.com Publishes Its Updated 2026 Account Access and Safety Guide

Access Desk Review publishes an updated 2026 guide to Olymp Trade account access: sign-in routes, recovery, two-factor and phishing safety. INDIA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olymploginindia.com, an independent editorial project …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

Olympappdownload.com Publishes Its Updated 2026 App Install and Safety Guide

An independent desk publishes an updated 2026 guide to the Olymp Trade apps: Android, iOS, desktop and browser routes, and spotting clones. INDIA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olympappdownload.com, an independent editorial project …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

ProcessMind Unites Process Design and Intelligence for the AI Era

ProcessMind 2026.09 unites process design, architecture and intelligence, giving organizations the process context needed for AI and automation. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As companies accelerate investments …

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