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Galway-based fintech Planet valued at €1.8bn after Eurazeo sells stake
European investment company Eurazeo has sold part of its stake in Galway-headquartered Planet in a deal that values fintech at €1.8 billion. The ...
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Africa: First Bank Named Second Most Admired Brand in Africa
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has been ranked the Second Most Admired Financial Services Brand ...
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Entries now open for the BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2021
Tailored end-to-end cloud provider BCX calls on businesses to enter the BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2021. Launched in 2019, the BCX Digital Innovation ...
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Ecobank set to host 2nd Agribusiness Summit
All is now set for the 2nd edition of the Ecobank Agribusiness Summit organised in association with Vanguard| Economic Forum Series. The primary ...
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SA edtech Watobe raises $636,000 in seed funding
Twinkl, a Shiefiled based educational publisher has announced an investment partnership with Watobe, a South Africa edtech platform as reported by Insider Media ...
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Klarna battles serious data breach, with reports of leaked user info
Consumers have raised the alarm after user information was mistakenly leaked at Klarna, Europe’s largest private fintech. The company, which is reportedly in ...
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USA: Amazon bags a new antitrust suit
Amazon has bagged a new antitrust suit courtesy of Washington, DC Attorney General Karl Racine. Racine announced the suit on Tuesday, accusing the ...
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Angola-BNA Opens Enquiry into Money Seized in Operation Caranguejo
The National Bank of Angola (BNA) launched an investigation into the amounts seized during operation “Caranguejo”, in Angolan currency, to find out under ...
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Adyen receives branch license application approval from the US Federal Reserve
The US Federal Reserve has announced the approval of Adyen’s application to establish a US federal branch license in San Francisco, California. The opening ...
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IFS Appoints New Non-Executive Board Director
IFS has announced the appointment of Hanna Jacobsson to its board as a non-executive director. The appointment is effective immediately and brings the ...