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Zenfinex Granted Historic First Permanent CFD Trading Licence in Sierra Leone
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Zenfinex Granted Historic First Permanent CFD Trading Licence in Sierra Leone
Thursday,08/06/2023|09:12GMTby
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Zenfinex's entry into Africa represents a key move in the firm's wider global ambitions.
Zenfinex has made industry history by becoming the first Forex broker to receive a permanent licence for trading Contracts for Differences from the Central Bank of Sierra Leone. This significant development underscores Zenfinex's commitment to adhering to regulatory norms and offering reliable, efficient trading services.
Joe Tam Nyama, Head of Africa, Zenfinex
Joe Tam Nyama, Zenfinex's Head of Africa, shared, "This is indeed a milestone moment for Zenfinex and the financial landscape in Sierra Leone. We are proud to be at the forefront of this expansion, bringing us closer to traders in Africa. Our goal is to provide them with transparent, innovative, and excellent financial services. We see tremendous potential in Africa, and we're committed to contributing positively to Sierra Leone's economy while building a robust trading community."
Zenfinex Africa is not only pioneering in terms of regulation but also in community engagement. They organise monthly seminars across Sierra Leone, including high-profile events at venues such as the Freetown City Council Auditorium. These events aim to sensitise people to safe and responsible ways of participating in trading, thereby fostering a well-informed and robust financial community.
Zenfinex's strategic entry into Africa represents a key move in the firm's wider global ambitions. This is made evident by their robust international regulatory footprint. In addition to their African presence, the group extends its global reach through Zenfinex Global Limited, which holds a licence from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in Seychelles. This highlights Zenfinex's expansive network, showcasing their ability to operate across varied regulatory environments while still upholding international financial standards.
With the granting of this licence, Zenfinex will now offer an array of CFD trading services in Sierra Leone, including forex, indices, commodities and other CFDs.
Armed with a strong regulatory foundation and a commitment to service innovation, Zenfinex is positioned to seize emerging opportunities within global markets and continue to set new standards in the industry.
Zenfinex has made industry history by becoming the first Forex broker to receive a permanent licence for trading Contracts for Differences from the Central Bank of Sierra Leone. This significant development underscores Zenfinex's commitment to adhering to regulatory norms and offering reliable, efficient trading services.
Joe Tam Nyama, Head of Africa, Zenfinex
Joe Tam Nyama, Zenfinex's Head of Africa, shared, "This is indeed a milestone moment for Zenfinex and the financial landscape in Sierra Leone. We are proud to be at the forefront of this expansion, bringing us closer to traders in Africa. Our goal is to provide them with transparent, innovative, and excellent financial services. We see tremendous potential in Africa, and we're committed to contributing positively to Sierra Leone's economy while building a robust trading community."
Zenfinex Africa is not only pioneering in terms of regulation but also in community engagement. They organise monthly seminars across Sierra Leone, including high-profile events at venues such as the Freetown City Council Auditorium. These events aim to sensitise people to safe and responsible ways of participating in trading, thereby fostering a well-informed and robust financial community.
Zenfinex's strategic entry into Africa represents a key move in the firm's wider global ambitions. This is made evident by their robust international regulatory footprint. In addition to their African presence, the group extends its global reach through Zenfinex Global Limited, which holds a licence from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in Seychelles. This highlights Zenfinex's expansive network, showcasing their ability to operate across varied regulatory environments while still upholding international financial standards.
With the granting of this licence, Zenfinex will now offer an array of CFD trading services in Sierra Leone, including forex, indices, commodities and other CFDs.
Armed with a strong regulatory foundation and a commitment to service innovation, Zenfinex is positioned to seize emerging opportunities within global markets and continue to set new standards in the industry.
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