How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone
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How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone

If you operate without a lending license in Sierra Leone, you shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Le5,000,000, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 180 days, or both.  But, that’s not the only reason why you need one, right?  Predatory lending thrives in markets with no regulation. While there may be […]

All you need to know about core banking applications
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All you need to know about core banking applications

So what exactly is a core banking system? At its most basic, it’s the central software platform banks use to manage customer accounts, process transactions, handle deposits and withdrawals, and oversee everything from loan disbursements to compliance checks.

A Guide to Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem: Players, Services, and Regulators
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A Guide to Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem: Players, Services, and Regulators

The Nigerian financial industry is a vast and complex landscape that can be challenging to navigate, even for experienced professionals. For fintechs looking to enter this market, understanding the intricacies of the financial ecosystem is crucial to success. However, with so much information to sift through, it can be daunting to know where to start.