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Global: CFPB to Revoke BNPL Rule Amid Legal Challenge
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is set to reverse its stance on Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) regulations, retracting an interpretive rule ...
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Global: Visa and Extend Partner to Expand Virtual Card Solutions for Middle-Market Businesses
Visa has entered into a referral agreement with virtual card and spend management platform Extend, aiming to enhance digital payment solutions for emerging ...
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World Bank to Invest $15 Million to Enhance Nigeria’s Statistical Infrastructure
The World Bank has highlighted concerns over Nigeria’s statistical performance, emphasizing that the country is lagging behind its aspirational peers, including Mexico, Colombia, ...
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Global: dLocal Expands Google Play Payment Options in Kenya with Airtel Mobile Money Integration
Global payment solutions provider dLocal has partnered with Airtel Mobile Money to enhance digital payment accessibility for Google Play users in Kenya. This ...
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Global: HoneyBook Unveils AI-Powered Business Management Tools to Empower SMBs
HoneyBook, a leading business platform for service-based entrepreneurs, has introduced AI-driven business management tools designed to streamline operations and enhance productivity for small ...
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Global: Charm Unveils AI Platform to Strengthen Banks’ Defense Against Scams
Charm, an AI-driven security platform designed to protect financial institutions and their customers from scams, social engineering, and human-targeted fraud, has emerged from ...
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PayPal and Ignyte Partner to Drive Startup and SMB Expansion in the UAE
PayPal has partnered strategically with Ignyte, a Dubai-based digital platform, to enhance support for startups and small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the ...
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Global: UAE Central Bank Sanctions Five Banks for Tax Compliance Violations
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed financial penalties totaling 2.62 million dirhams ($713,310) on five banks and two insurance companies ...
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Global: Treasury Department Pushes for Greater Oversight of FDIC and OCC
The U.S. Treasury Department is reportedly drafting new recommendations aimed at strengthening its control over key banking regulators, specifically the Office of the ...
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Yango Ventures Unveils $20M Fund to Drive African Startup Growth
Yango Group, a global tech company, has launched Yango Ventures, a corporate venture fund aimed at empowering early-stage startups across sub-Saharan Africa, Latin ...