AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLeadership Shake-Up: Deutsche Bank South Africa appoints economist Danelee Masia as chief country officer, signalling a governance-and-macroeconomics push as it deepens local corporate and investment banking. Cybersecurity for Digital Finance: Mastercard launches an Africa Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to boost cyber resilience across the continent’s payments and digital economy. Energy Access Investment: IFC backs CrossBoundary Access with a $10m equity injection to scale mini-grids and battery-as-a-service projects across sub-Saharan Africa. Fintech & FX Infrastructure: Nigeria-founded Stabyl raises $2.7m pre-seed to build shared-liquidity FX trading tech for banks and payment firms, aiming to cut settlement delays and fragmentation. Regional Trade & Payments: China appoints Standard Bank and ICBC to run a continent-wide yuan clearing arrangement for 19 countries, reducing reliance on the US dollar for China-Africa trade. Regulation & Consumer Protection: South Africa’s FSCA scrutiny of Astrix Data highlights how licence naming and fraud controls are under the microscope. Small Business Formalisation: Nigeria approves free CAC registration for 250,000 MSMEs to boost formalisation and financial inclusion. Public Finance & Policy: SARS opens 2026 auto-assessments from 1–12 July with WhatsApp delivery and pre-filled data, urging taxpayers to review carefully. Education & Skills: JA Africa and Prudence Foundation expand the Cha-Ching financial literacy curriculum to reach 275,000 primary pupils across five countries.
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