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1 day ago · The debate was upturned when, in April, Mooves raise was listed among the global top raises for Q1 2024. But then, Uber drivers operating under the Uber Go platform were thrown into panic after reports made the rounds that Moove, the company financing their Suzuki S-presso vehicles, is planning to increase their weekly remittances.. The cars were issued on hire purchase with a four-year ...
Opay dominates the list of most preferrable banking apps for …
19 hours ago · Fintechs vs Conventional Banks. The rise of fintech apps in Nigeria marks a paradigm shift in how banking services are now being delivered. Apps like Opay, Moniepoint, and Palmpay have redefined convenience by offering features such as low-cost transactions, instant transfers, flexible savings options, and access to services even in remote areas.
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Olu Akanmu is the Co-Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of OPay-Nigeria. He is an experienced commercial leader with an unusual diversity of C-level experience in consumer goods, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications, financial services and Fintech at very senior levels with successful track records.
Airtel launches 2nd buyback phase as stakeholders set to get $100 ...
1 day ago · In Airtel Africa’s latest financial statement during its half-year 2024 report, the company reported a 19.9 per cent increase in revenue in constant currency despite a 9.7 per cent decline in reported currency due to exchange rate challenges. It also recorded a customer base expansion of 6.1 per cent to 156.6 million and a rise in mobile money penetration.
61 African startups raised $138m funding in September, up from …
Oct 7, 2024 · African startup funding witnessed a major boost in September 2024 as startups on the continent attracted $138 million in investments in the month.
Startup funding: Global tech companies raised $54.7bn in Q3 …
Oct 10, 2024 · The number of deals also witnessed a significant decline with just 6,056 deals recorded. This is significantly lower than the 6,736 deals in the preceding quarter and the 7,209 deals in the one before.