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Over 200,000 Businesses Join Safaricom’s Lipa Na M-PESA Service
Lipa Na M-PESA Service Grows By 1 Million More Customers Kenya’s leading telco Safaricom has announced that the number of businesses on its ...
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Klarna becomes Europe’s biggest fintech unicorn at over $10 billion valuation after mega-round
Klarna is now officially Europe’s highest valued private fintech company. The Swedish online payments firm says it has raised $650 million in an ...
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Thai Central Bank’s New Blockchain-Enabled Bond Infrastructure Passes Test With $1
The Thai central bank, Bank of Thailand, has launched a blockchain-enabled platform for the issuance of government saving bonds. According to a press ...
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FIS opens Access Worldpay gateway
FIS (NYSE: FIS), a leader in merchant and financial services technology, today announced its Access Worldpay gateway, a single point of integration for ...
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Mastercard And Partners Form Supply Chain Digitization Alliance
To digitize supply chains for merchants and wholesalers, Mastercard, along with Finastra, SGeBIZ and N-Frnds, has created an alliance with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), according ...
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Lloyds Bank still a sell according to Goldman Sachs
Lloyds Banking Group PLC is still on Goldman Sachs’ sell list even though the US investment bank sees some recent headwinds easing a ...
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A Gov official in South Korea proposes the nation’s first blockchain voting platform
The head of the Seocho regional government has proposed a blockchain-powered voting platform for residents, and praised the recent influx of crypto-related developments ...
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GTBank Applies for Payments Firm, to Split Banking Operations into Three
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc is looking to disrupt the financial technology (fintech) space by formally launching its payments arm after conquering the ...
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Standard Chartered to merge businesses, shrink some senior roles in latest revamp under CEO Bill Winters
Standard Chartered has said it plans to merge some businesses and shrink management as CEO Bill Winters seeks to make the banks leaner ...
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Vodacom to join immediate transactions cleared schemes to reduce International Remittance cost across SADC
Vodacom Group and the SADC Banking Association have signed a memorandum of understanding that will allow the Vodacom Group to join the South ...