Global
Global: Bank of America Commits $4 Billion to AI and Emerging Tech in 2025 to Drive Financial Innovation and Efficiency
In a bold move to solidify its leadership in financial innovation, Bank of America (BofA) has announced a strategic investment of $4 billion ...
Fintech
Nigerian Banks Invest ₦269 Billion in Tech Upgrades Amid Rising Fintech Competition and Regulatory Pressure
In a bold move to modernize operations and stay ahead in an increasingly digital financial ecosystem, six major Nigerian banks collectively spent ₦268.7 ...
Innovation
Kenya Unveils First Crypto Regulation Bill to Govern ICOs, Stablecoins, and Digital Asset Platforms
In a landmark move signaling a shift in its digital finance strategy, Kenya has introduced its first comprehensive legislation to regulate the cryptocurrency ...
Fintech
e& Egypt Unveils Instant International Money Transfers via Digital Wallet
In a major leap towards digital financial inclusion, e& Egypt has launched an instant international money transfer service through its e& Cash digital ...
Innovation
Airtel Zambia and IHS Towers to Invest $14M in Network Expansion, While MTN and Huawei Advance 5G Innovation
In a major boost for Zambia’s digital infrastructure, Airtel Zambia, in collaboration with global telecom infrastructure provider IHS Towers, has announced a joint ...
Fintech
UAE’s Rowad Capital Acquires 60% Stake in Uganda’s UTel to Strengthen National Digital Backbone
In a strategic move poised to transform Uganda’s digital infrastructure, UAE-based investment firm Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC) has signed a deal to ...
Fintech
Global: PayPal Expands Crypto Portfolio with Chainlink and Solana Integration on PayPal and Venmo
In a continued push to diversify digital asset accessibility, PayPal Holdings has announced the addition of Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL) to the ...
Fintech
Al Ansari Digital Pay Set to Launch Digital Wallet Following Regulatory Green Light
Al Ansari Digital Pay, the fintech subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services, has received full regulatory clearance from the Central Bank of the ...
Africa
Africa’s Digital Payments Market Projected to Hit $1.5 Trillion by 2030 — Mastercard Report
Africa’s digital payments ecosystem is on course to reach a staggering $1.5 trillion by 2030, propelled by rapid internet adoption, expanding financial inclusion, ...
Fintech
PayPal to Launch Data-Driven Advertising Platform in the UK, Strengthens Compliance-Centric Commerce Intelligence
PayPal, a global leader in digital payments, is set to launch its new advertising platform in the UK, marking a strategic move to ...