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StanChart’s Kenya Unit to Harness Customers’ Savings as Security
Standard Chartered Plc.’s Kenya unit plans to issue loans backed by customers’ investments in mutual funds amid an increase in bad debt as ...
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Personetics raises $75m from Warburg Pincus
US and Israel-based data analytics firm Personetics has raised $75 million in a funding round from private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Founded in ...
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Indonesia’s Traveloka CEO Plans U.S. Listing Via SPAC in 2021
Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s biggest online travel startup, is planning to list in the U.S. this year to raise funds using a special purpose ...
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TruNarrative Brings Identity Verification Solution to Small Businesses
Leeds-based Enterprise RegTech TruNarrative has launched a brand new, low-cost client verification and regulatory compliance solution for the legal, investment, accountancy and Real ...
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Standard Bank to raise stake in Angolan unit
Johannesburg-based Standard Bank has expressed interest in buying more shares in its Angolan unit after government authorities detained an investor and seized his ...
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Revolut launches Revolut Junior
Revolut, a financial super app that was first launched in the UK, has rolled out to its users in Singapore, Revolut Junior, a ...
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TransferWise announce global partnership with Visa following successful collaboration on cloud technology
TransferWise and Visa have announced a global partnership and the first use of Visa Cloud Connect a new way fintechs and partners can ...
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Fintech startup Finplus processes more than $500 million
Finplus group, a Kenyan fintech startup, has announced its software has processed over US$503 million in combined transaction value in less than four ...
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SA fintech Mama Money grows 500% during the pandemic
Mama Money, a South African founded digital money transfer operator reportedly grew by 500% during 2020. According to reports, the fintech startup currently ...
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Microsoft, Stanbic and Kenyan Government Join forces to Impart Digital Skills
Microsoft Kenya, Stanbic Kenya Foundation and the Kenyan Government have partnered to impart digital skills to 50,000 entrepreneurs. According to Reports,this move will ...