The RegTech Association of Hong Kong (the Association) held its General Meeting on Monday 24 May 2021 via Zoom and under the Chairmanship ...

The Tencent-backed Futu has planned to apply for ‘digital currency-related licences’ in the US, Singapore and Hong Kong. China recently reiterated its stance ...

Obie, which has developed an insurtech platform for landlords, has raised $10.7 million in a Series A funding round led by Battery Ventures. ...

Safaricom will not spin out the lucrative M-Pesa unit into a stand-alone business, bucking the trend by other telcos such as Airtel Africa ...

eCommerce fraud prevention company Forter has raised $300 million in a Series F funding round, according to a press release. This marks a ...

Dubai is debuting a digital currency called DubaiCoin with an international starting price of $0.17 per coin, according to a press release. Consumers ...

Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed a plan to issue a Sukuk bond in the third quarter of 2021, Patience Oniha, Director-General ...

Sinch – the Swedish customer engagement giant- raised $1.1 billion in a direct share issue, with the majority of the funds coming from ...

Allianz Africa has recently made leadership announcements for its operational entities in Kenya and Senegal. Adja Samb, currently CEO of Allianz Senegal has ...

Chinese-backed and Africa-focused fintech platform OPay is in talks to raise up to $400 million. The fundraising is coming two years after OPay ...