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Nigeria’s Credit Penetration Rises to 14%
Credit penetration in Nigeria has increased to 14%, largely driven by the efforts of CRC Credit Bureau Limited, the nation’s leading credit bureau ...
Global
FINNOVEX Qatar 2024 to Spearhead the Financial Revolution: Fintech, AI, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Data-Driven Transformation, and the Future of Payments
Doha, Qatar: The stage is set for the most anticipated financial event of the year, FINNOVEX Qatar 2024, scheduled to take place on ...
Global
Global: IDloop Launches Advanced 3D Contactless Fingerprint Biometrics Scanner
IDloop, a Germany-based leader in biometric security solutions, has introduced the CFS flats, a cutting-edge optical contactless fingerprint scanner featuring advanced 3D imaging ...
Global
Global: Coinbase Exec Highlights Lack of Political Engagement on Crypto in Canada
Lucas Matheson, the Country Director for Coinbase in Canada, has pointed out a notable lack of engagement from Canadian lawmakers with the cryptocurrency ...
Africa
African Ministers Endorse AI Strategy to Drive Digital Transformation Across the Continent
African ICT and Communications Ministers have unanimously adopted the “Continental Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy and African Digital Compact” to accelerate the continent’s digital ...
Africa
Africa: Interswitch and ACI Worldwide Host High-Profile Event to Enhance Africa’s Digital Payment Ecosystem
Interswitch, a leading African payments and digital commerce company, recently partnered with ACI Worldwide, a global leader in real-time payments software, to host ...
News
South Africa Fintech Ukheshe Rebrands as EFT Corporation, Aiming to Boost Financial Inclusion in Africa
South African fintech company Ukheshe has rebranded as EFT Corporation following its acquisition of the long-established EFT Corporation in January 2024. This strategic ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom and Pezesha Unveil New Loan Service for Small Businesses
Safaricom, Kenya’s leading mobile network operator, has partnered with digital lender Pezesha to introduce a new credit service for small business owners. This ...
Global
Global: TravelPerk Acquires AmTrav and Secures $135 Million for U.S. Expansion
TravelPerk, a leading European corporate travel booking platform, has acquired Chicago-based startup AmTrav as part of its strategy to expand its footprint in ...
Global
Global: Threads API Launch Opens New Horizons for Developers
Meta has announced the long-awaited launch of the API for Threads, enabling developers to create innovative experiences around the platform. This new API ...
