Innovation

Singapore parks $182M for fintech innovation, with special focus on AI

Country rolls out new three-year plan with SG$250 million ($182.1 million) investment to drive technology innovation in the financial services industry, which saw ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 15, 20200

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Apollo Fintech Announces Completion of the First Blockchain National Currency Platform

NPP enables a central bank to issue a sovereign, digital currency for national adoption. PRETORIA, South Africa, Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Blockchain company Apollo Fintech is ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 15, 20200

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Facebook Could Face $500 Billion in Fines for Illegally Collecting Biometric Data Through Instagram

A new lawsuit accuses Instagram of illegally collecting users’ facial recognition data without telling them Facebook-owned Instagram was sued recently for illegally collecting, ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 15, 20200

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Google stops responding directly to data requests from Hong Kong government

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Friday it would no longer provide data in response to requests from Hong Kong authorities following the ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 15, 20200

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Facebook building $800M Data center in Gallatin

Facebook is building an $800 million data center in Gallatin, which will bring 100 well-paying jobs to the area. Tennessee economic officials said ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 15, 20200

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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and RingCentral Enter into a Strategic Partnership

RingCentral and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise will jointly develop programs enabling both companies to lead the cloud communications services for the enterprise market. Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 14, 20200

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Airtel partners Standard Chartered Bank as it expands its fintech business

Airtel Africa Plc has announced an expansion of its fintech business courtesy of a partnership with the Standard Chartered Bank. The aim of ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 14, 20200

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The newest fintech unicorn is a credit card, and it’s betting against big banks

Philadelphia-based fintech start-up cred.ai has unveiled a new banking platform for millennials, complete with a solid metal credit card, and a mission to ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 14, 20200

Nigeria

Fitch forecasts that banks’ earnings will be hit hard by CBN’s CRR policy, others

The Foremost International Rating Firm, Fitch Ratings, has forecast that punitive policies by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), especially the Cash Reserve ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 14, 20200

South Africa

Statistics South Africa to conduct trial to the country’s first ever digital census

The Census 2021 Trial, scheduled to start from 10 August – 06 September 2020 in selected areas in South Africa will test online ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 14, 20200

Singapore parks $182M for fintech innovation, with special focus on AI

Apollo Fintech Announces Completion of the First Blockchain National Currency Platform

Facebook Could Face $500 Billion in Fines for Illegally Collecting Biometric Data Through Instagram

Google stops responding directly to data requests from Hong Kong government

Facebook building $800M Data center in Gallatin

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and RingCentral Enter into a Strategic Partnership

Airtel partners Standard Chartered Bank as it expands its fintech business

The newest fintech unicorn is a credit card, and it’s betting against big banks

Fitch forecasts that banks’ earnings will be hit hard by CBN’s CRR policy, others

Statistics South Africa to conduct trial to the country’s first ever digital census

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