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South Africa’s Plentify Secures Funding for Global Market Expansion
Plentify, a climate tech company specializing in smart energy solutions, has secured new funding to support its expansion into international markets, particularly targeting ...
Global
Global: New Bitcoin Investment Fund Offers Pathway to EU Citizenship
A groundbreaking fund now offers Bitcoin holders a unique opportunity to gain European Union citizenship through Portugal’s golden visa program. In a recent ...
Global
Global: New Stablecoin Pegged to Hong Kong Dollar Announced
Hong Kong: Jingdong Coinlink Technology Hong Kong Limited, a subsidiary of JD Technology Group, has unveiled plans to issue a stablecoin pegged 1:1 ...
Global
Global: European Investment Bank Urges Increased Innovation Financing in the EU
Brussels, Belgium: The European Investment Bank (EIB) has called for heightened innovation financing within the European Union to bolster the region’s technological leadership, ...
Global
Global: Credit Card Association of the Philippines to Simplify Credit Card Terms
The Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) is set to streamline and simplify credit card terminologies to enhance consumer understanding and financial ...
Global
Global: Stables Launches Stablecoin Virtual Card in Europe
Australian stablecoin payment startup Stables has expanded into Europe with the launch of a Mastercard virtual card. Following a successful collaboration with Mastercard ...
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Nigeria: Imo State Partners with DIGITAL SME to Connect Digital Talents with European Union
The Imo State Government of Nigeria and DIGITAL SME have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a digital skills development initiative ...
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Nigeria: Forex Inflow via IMTOs Hits $1.07bn in Q1 2024 – CBN
Foreign exchange inflows from International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) surged by 38.86 percent to $1.07 billion in the first quarter of 2024, up ...
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Nigeria: ATM Transactions Decline 13% to N28.2 Trillion
The value of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions in Nigeria fell by 13.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) to N28.2 trillion in 2023, down from ...
Egypt
Egyptian Fintech Company MNT-Halan Secures $157.5 Million for International Expansion
Egyptian fintech company MNT-Halan has successfully raised $157.5 million in a funding round aimed at supporting its international expansion. This latest funding round ...