Global
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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Nigeria: Airtel Nigeria Champions Innovation in BFSI and Utilities Through Strategic Industry Workshop
Airtel Nigeria, a leading provider of telecommunications and digital infrastructure, has deepened its role as a catalyst for national development with a high-level ...
Global
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 ...
Africa
Africa: UBA Elevates Digital Banking with Upgraded POS and MONI App to Power Seamless Payments Across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled a major enhancement of its digital banking infrastructure, upgrading its Point of Sale (POS) terminals ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom Appoints Frankline Okata as Chief Enterprise Officer in Executive Overhaul
Safaricom has named Frankline Okata as its new Chief Enterprise Business Officer, succeeding Cynthia Karuri-Kropac, in a significant leadership reshuffle aimed at accelerating ...
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SA: Stitch Accelerates Fintech Growth with Acquisition of Efficacy Payments
South African fintech firm Stitch has announced the acquisition of Efficacy Payments, marking a strategic expansion of its payments infrastructure and capabilities. The ...
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Nigeria’s Upcoming GDP Rebase Aims to Bolster Fiscal Clarity and Investor Confidence
Nigeria is set to release rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures in 2025—the first in over a decade—a move analysts say could enhance ...
Global
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 ...
Global
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 ...
Global
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 ...