Ecobank wins Best Bank award
Ecobank has been named Best Bank in Africa 2025 in Global Finance’s World’s Best Banks 2025 Awards. Ecobank Gambia and Ecobank Togo were also named as the Best Banks 2025 in their respective countries. Jeremy Awori, CEO of Ecobank Group, says: “Driving intra-African...
Take-home pay slows again in April
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Automation, GenAI can optimise shared services
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Steady growth for loyalty management market
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Google Cloud appoints new META security chief
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Tarsus Distribution appointed as Samsung distributor
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Sustainability key as Africa rebuilds food economy
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OT systems come under attack
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Digital payments dominate in Africa
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Insurers to use synthetic data in AI for fairness and compliance
By 2027, due to regulations surrounding artificial intelligence, 40% of AI algorithms utilised by insurers throughout the policyholder value chain will use synthetic data to guarantee fairness within the system and comply with regulations, according to IDC...
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