Congo
DRC: Visa Introduces Mobile Payment Platform in DRC to Boost Financial Inclusion
Visa has launched Visa Pay, a mobile-based payment and money transfer solution in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), designed to provide ...
Africa
Africa: Ripple Expands USD-Backed Stablecoin RLUSD to Africa Through Strategic Partnerships
Ripple has announced the rollout of its USD-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), to institutional players in Africa through partnerships with Chipper Cash, VALR, ...
News
Nigeria to Host 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair in Lagos
Nigeria has been officially announced as the host of the 2027 edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), with Lagos confirmed as the ...
Global
Global: JPMorgan to Launch Chase Digital Retail Bank in Germany by 2026
JPMorgan Chase has announced plans to roll out its Chase digital retail bank in Germany in the second quarter of 2026, marking a ...
Kenya
Kenya: NALA Expands into Kenya Through Equity Bank and Pesalink Partnership
Tanzanian fintech firm NALA has officially expanded into Kenya by partnering with Equity Bank and Pesalink, aiming to tap into the country’s booming ...
Global
Global: ECB’s Lagarde Urges EU to Impose Safeguards on Foreign Stablecoins
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has called on European Union legislators to impose strict safeguards and equivalence regimes on foreign issuers ...
News
Nigeria: Union Bank Finalizes Merger with Titan Trust Bank to Drive Growth and Innovation
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has announced the completion of its merger with Titan Trust Bank Limited, marking a significant consolidation in the ...
Africa
Africa: UBA, Mastercard Launch Prepaid Card to Boost Financial Inclusion in Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, in partnership with Mastercard, has unveiled a new prepaid card designed to expand digital payment access and ...
Ghana
Step-by-Step Guide to Obtaining a FinTech License in Ghana
Financial Technology, or FinTech, refers to the integration of technology into offerings by financial services companies to improve their use and delivery to ...
Global
Global: Bank of England and Accenture Advance RTGS Renewal with Modernised Core Platform
The Bank of England, in collaboration with Accenture, has successfully modernised a core pillar of the UK’s payments infrastructure, marking a key milestone ...