Africa
RegTech Africa Conference and Awards 2025: Unlocking Africa’s Cross-Border Payments, Trade, and Investment Opportunities through Public-Private Partnerships
The global spotlight will turn to Africa on May 22-23, 2025, as the RegTech Africa Conference and Awards convenes at the Oriental Hotel ...
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Global: Swiss Central Bank Urged to Add Bitcoin to Reserves
A new initiative is calling for the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to diversify its reserves by including bitcoin alongside gold. The proposal, published ...
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Global: China, Nigeria Extend $2bn Currency-Swap Deal
China and Nigeria have renewed a 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap agreement to enhance trade, investment, and financial collaboration between the two ...
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Global: EPC issues RFP for API Test Toolbox for verification of payee
The European Payments Council (EPC) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to develop an API Test Toolbox for its Verification of Payee ...
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Global: Merchants Payments Coalition Pushes for Finalization of Debit Interchange Fee Proposal
The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) has called on the Federal Reserve to expedite the finalization of its proposal to reduce the fees that ...
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Global: Financial Services Regulation in 2025: Continuity or Transformation?
The past year has seen a steady stream of regulatory updates and requests for industry feedback, addressing issues from credit card late fees ...
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Global: G20 Financial Watchdog Calls for Action on Non-Bank Financial Risks
ZURICH, Dec 18 – The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the financial risk oversight body for G20 nations, has issued a call to action ...
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Global: How Big Tech’s XR Revolution Could Transform Payments and AI
The connected economy may soon shift from being in the palms of users’ hands to right before their eyes. In a bold move ...
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Global: Klasha Partners with LianLian Global to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments Between China and Africa
Klasha, a leading global cross-border payment technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with LianLian Global, a prominent payment provider in Asia. This ...
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Global: Abu Dhabi Approves Tether’s USDT as an Accepted Virtual Asset
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has officially recognized Tether’s USDT stablecoin as an Accepted Virtual Asset (AVA), marking a significant step in ...