04/30/2019
Embracing fintech - speech by Dave Ramsden
In practice the Bank is embracing fintech
Innovation & Startups
04/29/2019
$10m to be invested for African start-ups
The investments were aimed at denting the scourge of unemployment in the country and to help sustain one of Africa’s most industrialised and developed economies.
04/29/2019
Hong Kong Banks Are on an Unusual Hiring Spree
Newly licensed lenders are seen doubling headcount this year
04/29/2019
Tink teams up with Mash
Tink provides data enrichment and categorization to ensure accuracy of user financial information
04/29/2019
FIS, Fiserv and Infosys compete for Robinhood’s core banking tech deal
Robinhood has applied for a national banking charter to launch a consumer-focused bank in the US.
04/29/2019
New nationwide FinTech network launched
Because innovation is coming from all parts of the UK it is vital to have a unified message that can be taken to a global audience and attract even more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
04/29/2019
Motive Labs Forms Strategic Partnership With Standard Bank
Today's deal will also help strengthen our trading relationship with Africa and will go further to fulfil the Prime Minister's promise to be the largest G7 investor in Africa by 2022.
04/29/2019
Temenos wins “Best Islamic Banking & Finance Technology Provider
Temenos' market-leading software recognized by industry peers for its exceptional offering in Islamic banking
04/29/2019
Innovation and tech – hot topics for Jersey real estate funds
Sophie said: "We're hearing from clients with investors demanding more liquidity and flexibility in their real estate portfolios and from tech providers with innovative Blockchain solutions.
04/29/2019
A platform for innovation - remarks by Mark Carney
A new finance with products that are more cost effective, better tailored, and more inclusive.
04/28/2019
How well is Africa playing the innovation game?
The transformation seen on the continent, so far, has largely been due to the deliberate willingness to embrace change.
04/26/2019
Europe Leads The Way In FinTech Initiatives Thanks To Hackathon
Dr Leonard Franken, a Supervisor at Authority Financial Markets said he believes that banking and finance sectors will become increasingly automated thanks to AI, and that blockchain will offer new ways to solve efficiency issues within the sector.
04/26/2019
Orange, a key player engaged in the digital transformation in Africa and the Middle East, launches its first “Orange Digital Centre” in Tunisia
The Orange Digital Centre has been set-up as a centre to provide wide-ranging support for startups
04/25/2019
The digital future of financial services: Tech and beyond
Technology is changing the financial services industry, and the digital future poses both value and risk to banking transactions.
04/25/2019
UAE-based FinTech startup NewBridge joins forces with UK’s Meteor Asset Management
The company said it would look to expand its product to new markets over the next 12 months by hiring a team of business developers.
04/25/2019
Finserve inks pay deal with e-commerce firm
Jenga Payment Gateway makes it possible to undertake payments on American Express, Visa and MasterCard among other electronic mobile wallets.
04/25/2019
BBK enters new phase of innovation with Tailored service to preserve and sustain Wealth
BBK Privé now available to affluent clients across the Gulf region - its offerings a 360 degree of relationship including loans, deposits, investments and portfolio management.
04/25/2019
DIFC FinTech Hive launches career mentorship programme, AccelerateHer
Initiative aims to empower young, female talent in the fields of financial services and technology
04/25/2019
Marqeta Launches New Digital Banking Solution For European Fintech Innovators, Announces Three Major Customer Signings
Marqeta’s European Digital Banking solution helps customers build, test and continuously refine new features in a developer sandbox, allowing them to build unique solutions that integrate with existing systems and software.
04/25/2019
VTB Bank taps BS/2 for cash monitoring
Since the beginning of 2019, technical support for all bank self-service devices has been entrusted to BS/2 Georgia.