MTN Explores Banking Licences as Lending Becomes Key Growth Driver
MTN Group is exploring banking licences in selected African markets as Africa’s largest telecommunications operator seeks to expand lending and ...
Tag: African Banking
Tony Elumelu Retires as UBA Chairman After 12 Years
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Ecobank Shareholders Back New Rules to Strengthen Governance
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UBA Confirms Tony Elumelu’s Retirement, Appoints Emmanuel Nnorom Chairman
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