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ITFC conducts first transaction with Bolero
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has facilitated its first transaction with trade finance digitisation provider Bolero, according to gtreview.com. In March 2021, ITFC announced ...
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Ethiopia-Dashen Bank Launches E-Commerce Platform in Cooperation with Visa
Dashen Bank announced on April 13, 2021 that it will launch Amole E-Commerce Gateway using Visa Cyber Source infrastructure to acquire Visa, Mastercard ...
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ECB releases digital Euro report
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published the results of a public consultation on the digital euro highlighting money flow traceability concerns. The ...
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Airtel Money now on Zambia’s e-govt services portal
Airtel Mobile Commerce Zambia has announced the inclusion of Airtel Money on the government service bus (Zamportal). The Zamportal platform is designed to ...
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Facebook faces investigation over data breach
The Irish Data Protection Commission is to launch an investigation into a data leak in which the details of hundreds of millions of ...
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Sales scheduling platform Chili Piper raises $33M Series B funding led by Tiger Global
Chili Piper, which has a sophisticated SaaS appointment scheduling platform for sales teams, has raised a $33 million B round led by Tiger ...
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Mexico moves to require biometric data from cellphone users
Activists and opposition figures cried foul Wednesday after Mexico’s Senate passed legislation to require cellphone companies to gather customers’ identification and biometric data, ...
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Europeans want digital euro to be private, safe and cheap -ECB survey
Euro zone citizens expect the European Central Bank’s proposed digital euro to be private, safe and cheap, a survey showed on Wednesday, as ...
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Barclaycard cuts customers’ spending limits by more than 85% out of nowhere without explanation despite never missing payments
Barclaycard has slashed credit limits by thousands of pounds, leaving some customers who have been with it for decades with far less spending ...
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Singapore’s Pine Labs acquires Malaysia-based e-commerce platform Fave in US$45m deal
Singapore-incorporated merchant commerce platform Pine Labs has acquired e-commerce and fintech firm Fave in a cash and equity deal valued at over $45 million, for ...