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Global: TPG Becomes First Pan-European Issuer for Bluecode, Offering Alternative to US Card Networks
The Payments Group (TPG) has launched a new pan-European prepaid mobile payment service in partnership with Bluecode, marking a strategic step toward reducing ...
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Global: Equifax Australia and Mastercard Leverage Open Banking to Expand Credit Access
Equifax Australia, in collaboration with Mastercard, has introduced a new credit assessment tool—Equifax Open Score—designed to enhance financial inclusion by leveraging open banking ...
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Global: Visa Launches Tanzania Office to Accelerate Digital Payment Adoption
In a major stride toward advancing Tanzania’s digital economy, global payments giant Visa has officially opened a local office in Dar es Salaam, ...
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Africa: EAAIF Anchors $600 Million Bond to Boost Axian Telecom’s Pan-African Digital Connectivity
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a key arm of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) and managed by Ninety One, ...
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Global: ASML Cautions on 2026 Growth Amid U.S. Tariff Uncertainty and Chipmaker Investment Delays
ASML, the world’s largest supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, has issued a warning that its growth outlook for 2026 is now uncertain, as ...
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Global: UK Government Commits to Making Britain the Global Fintech Hub
The UK government has unveiled an ambitious vision to establish the country as the world’s fintech capital, positioning the sector as a key ...
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Global: JP Morgan Set to Charge Fintechs for Access to Customer Banking Data
JP Morgan Chase is preparing to introduce fees for companies seeking access to its customers’ bank account data, a move that could reshape ...
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Global: Deutsche Bank Launches Instant Cash Reporting via Swift Infrastructure
Deutsche Bank has officially launched Instant Cash Reporting (ICR), a new API-powered solution that provides corporate clients with real-time access to account and ...
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Global: Former Bitfury Executive Jonathan Gould Confirmed to Lead U.S. OCC
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Jonathan Gould as the new Comptroller of the Currency, marking a significant leadership shift at the helm of ...
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Global: Australia Launches Tokenised Asset and CBDC Trials Under Project Acacia
Australia is set to embark on a landmark phase of tokenised asset settlement and wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials, with 24 ...