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Ethio Telecom Receives Greenlight to Launch Mobile Money Services
Ethio telecom is set to launch mobile money services following authorisation from the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE). Ethio Telecom and NBE have ...
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Swift to move into low-value consumer payments market
Interbank messaging network Swift is to move into the low-value remittance market, providing member banks with the means to make instanteous transactions across ...
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Vodacom Tanzania PLC finally opens its M-Pesa API’s to developers
Vodacom Tanzania has opened its M-Pesa Application Programing interface (API) in a move set to entice local and international developers into creating innovative ...
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Estonian central bank to conduct digital currency research
The Estonian central bank, Eesti Pank, announced the launch of a research program to study how to build a digital currency infrastructure. According ...
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PayPal enters UK’s buy now, pay later market
PayPal is to take on the likes of Klarna and Australia’s AfterPay with the launch of a buy now, pay later shopping service ...
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America’s biggest bank, JPMorgan Chase outperforms in Q3
JPMorgan Chase, America’s biggest bank just reported its third-quarter earnings before the opening bell Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase posted a third-quarter profit of $9.44 ...
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UK Payment Gateway GR8PAY Partners with Clearhaus to Compete With Paypal and Stripe
The UK based Fintech GR8PAY is teaming up with Danish Financial institution, Clearhaus to provide the technology needed for GR8PAY to undertake online ...
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Japan’s NEC acquires Switzerland’s Avaloq
This purchase marks Japanese group’s biggest foray into global fintech space. Japan’s NEC has agreed to buy Switzerland’s largest software provider to banks ...
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Mastercard Partners ACI Worldwide to Provide New Payment Solutions for Customers
Mastercard and ACI Worldwide, a global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, have announced a partnership to provide a wide range ...
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Pay-As-You-Go not feasible – MultiChoice CEO
The “Pay-As-You-Go”(PAYG) billing model advocated by Nigerians is not technically and commercially feasible, the Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DSTV, ...