Managers of Wealth Fintech

PagoFX launches international money transfer app in Belgium

PagoFX, the international money transfer app from Santander, has gone live in Belgium, marking its first expansion since launching in the UK in April.

Multi-Agency Collaboration Launched to Bolster Jersey’s Fintech Proposition

The initiative aims to bring new tech business to the Island

Leading International B2B technology intelligence now available on Marketing Automation and CRM platforms

NetFinder+ integrations now enable B2B technology marketers to access decision-makers across Europe from their existing desktop interface

Big Tech Digital Service Tax Comes Due In France

French trade officials are anticipated to meet with President-elect Joe Biden’s team next week.

Dreams to provide financial well-being tech to UKRSIBBANK

The announcement marks an expansion of the company’s business model as it consolidates its B2B offering and evolves its services as a provider of white label solutions for financial institutions.

Blockpass Supports Permissionless DeFi Protocol UniLend Fundraiser with KYC & AML Screening

UniLend is a permissionless decentralized protocol that combines spot trading services and money markets with lending and services through smart contracts.

FSS to expand market footprint in Saudi Arabia

The growth is also poised to bring in disruption from new market entrants, emergence of expanded value chains and increasing demand for frictionless, personalized payment experiences from consumers.

Anker Innovations selects Widen to enhance digital asset management worldwid

The company wanted to implement a DAM platform to help manage and distribute its extensive range of digital assets, including videos and images.

MAS Announces 20 Finalists for the 2020 Global FinTech Hackcelerator

The Global FinTech Hackcelerator identifies innovative market-ready solutions to address real industry needs.

Almarai working with McKinsey and SAP on digital transformation

Digital is a central part of Almarai’s plans

Department of eGovernment, Sharjah opts Dell Technologies Solutions to Champion Service Excellence

Department of eGovernment, Sharjah (DeG) opts for Dell Technologies' advanced cloud, software defined storage and hyper-converged infrastructure with Data Lake.

Bahrain's Bidayatech starts MENA's first reward-based crowdfunding platform

The fintech will enable startups to create and launch a fundraising campaign through an assigned campaign page in the platform

Saudi Telecom's digital payments business plans UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain expansion

Egypt was also being discussed, though the Gulf nations were the immediate target

Bezos Backs Start-Up in Maiden Africa Investment

The company has 3 million users on its platform across Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria and South Africa, and processes an average of 80,000 transactions daily, according to the statement.

In-Depth Analysis of Abu Dhabi and Fintech in 2020

Abu Dhabi’s economy is expected to expand by 6 percent to 8 percent over the next two years, with the oil sector, financial services, government spending and foreign investment driving that.

UAE's fintech industry can grow faster if on its own

Being tethered to monolithic financial institutions will slow down pace of innovation

iPensions launches adviser portal

iPensions has also set up a team to onboard advisers for portal registration and provide information or help.

Bank of America Awards a New Contract Order to RIWI for over $650,000

This is the second three-year agreement RIWI has won with BofA Securities to date.

New digital first bank – Monument – announces its key technology providers

Following receipt of its banking licence with restriction on 6 October 2020, Monument has now signed agreements with a number of key technology providers to enable the build of its bespoke technology platform.

Tech to improve your at-home concerts and beat the winter blues

Just turn it on, start streaming the show and Home Sync Light will automatically pulse and change color in time with the music; even if you join in the middle of a song, the LED will sync up in about a second.

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