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Standard Bank Group selects Flutterwave to drive digital transformation efforts across Africa Standard Bank

By Benjamin Omoike………………………………Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has partnered with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, to enhance digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania,

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New investments will give Africa lead in agri-devt

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos At a time when the rest of the world is re-thinking its approach to commercial agriculture, Africa, it appears, has a clear opportunity to refresh its

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Standard Bank issues inaugural green bond

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (“SBSA”) has issued its first ever green bond, via private placement with IFC, a development finance institution focused on the

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‘Africa Oil transaction could precede surge in M&A in sub-Saharan Africa’

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Africa Oil Corporation’s acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Nigeria-focused Petrobras Oil and Gas B.V. (POGBV), could be the start of a new wave

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STANDARD BANK PARTNERS FOUNDERS FACTORY AFRICA, NETCARE, FOR INVESTMENT IN 5 AFRICAN TECH STARTUPS

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Five new startups have been accepted into the Venture Scale programme, which is an initiative of Founders Factory Africa (FFA); backed by Standard Bank and Netcare

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BBDO Emerges Stanbic IBTC’s New Creative Agency

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced the selection of BBDO West Africa as the Group’s new creative agency.  BBDO, whose

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Standard Bank sponsors Multilateral UK-Africa Investment Summit in London

Benjamin Omoike Standard Bank, Africa’s largest banking group by assets, is partnering with the UK Government to sponsor the inaugural UK-Africa Investment Summit, which will be held in London on

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Standard Bank to connect over 90 African clients at world’s largest trade expo in Shanghai

…Strategic demonstration to strengthen Africa-China trade corridor Benjamin Omoike Standard Bank will host over 90 clients from six African countries at its networking activities, in partnership with the Industrial and

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