Africa

Algerian transport startup Yassir raises $30m Series A funding round

Algerian on-demand transport platform Yassir has raised a US$30 million Series A funding round to allow it to grow in existing markets and ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 2, 20210

Kenya

Kenya: ViewTech gets CBK nod to take on M-Pesa

Nairobi-based electronic payments firm ViewTech has been authorised by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to facilitate in-person payments through the mobile phone ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 2, 20210

Global

FCA to double fees charged to regulated firms

The Financial Conduct Authority is proposing to double the fees charged to member institutions under its ambit. Under the proposals, the minimum fee, ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 2, 20210

Global

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Announces Partnership With Bank for International Settlements To Analyze Digital Currencies

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is revealing a partnership between the Federal Reserve System and the innovation arm of the global central ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 2, 20210

Kenya

Kenya: Digital lenders cut credit to Kenyans after CBK directive

Digital lenders have reduced lending by nearly half to shield themselves from higher defaults. This is after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 2, 20210

Nigeria

Octamile secures $500k pre-seed to offer digital infrastructure for insurance providers in Nigeria

Octamile, a startup that offers infrastructure solutions for the provision of digital insurance in Nigeria, has secured $500,000 in pre-seed funding to launch fully, after ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 2, 20210

Innovation

Kenya: UNICEF and Liquid Intelligent Technologies launch a partnership to help Giga bridge the digital divide in Africa

The partnership will initially focus on Kenya but will aim to incorporate other Liquid markets over time UNICEF and Liquid Intelligent Technologies (www.Liquid.Tech), ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 1, 20210

Innovation

Tanzania: Zanzibar saves 23bn/ – for Crafting Own Electronic Payment System

ZANZIBAR has saved over 23bn/- in establishment of the government’s electronic payment system, Minister of State in the President’s Office, Finance and Planning ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 1, 20210

Egypt

Egypt fintech startup KlickIt secures investment from EFG Finance and Camel Ventures

KlickIt, an Egypt fintech has raised its first funding round in an investment led by EFG Finance and Camel Ventures – the venture capital arm ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 1, 20210

Global

Central banks of UAE and Indonesia join forces to boost payment systems

Central Bank of Indonesia and that of the United Arab Emirates have signed a memorandum to improve payment system cooperation. The agreement aims to make payments more ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 1, 20210

Algerian transport startup Yassir raises $30m Series A funding round

Kenya: ViewTech gets CBK nod to take on M-Pesa

FCA to double fees charged to regulated firms

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Announces Partnership With Bank for International Settlements To Analyze Digital Currencies

Kenya: Digital lenders cut credit to Kenyans after CBK directive

Octamile secures $500k pre-seed to offer digital infrastructure for insurance providers in Nigeria

Kenya: UNICEF and Liquid Intelligent Technologies launch a partnership to help Giga bridge the digital divide in Africa

Tanzania: Zanzibar saves 23bn/ – for Crafting Own Electronic Payment System

Egypt fintech startup KlickIt secures investment from EFG Finance and Camel Ventures

Central banks of UAE and Indonesia join forces to boost payment systems

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