05/12/2023
TPAY, Bango and Etisalat Egypt Launch Direct Carrier Billing for the Google Play Store
This sees content from the Google Play Store reach over 60 per cent of the population in Egypt who do not have access to traditional payment methods.
Mobile Banking
05/11/2023
BIL Launches Google Pay Support for Visa Card Users in Luxembourg
Using Google Pay also makes payments safer with multiple layers of security, adding to the protections already provided by BIL Visa cards.
05/10/2023
Rapyd and Belvo partner on open finance in Latin America
The rise of open banking has presented a significant opportunity for fintech companies like Rapyd and Belvo to create innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of the region.
05/10/2023
Charlie launches banking service for Americans over 61
Charlie is on a mission to transform financial services for the 62+ community and provide peace of mind around their financial present and future.
05/10/2023
Bank of Valletta taps Resistant AI for its AML solution
The company added that Bank of Valletta’s use of its transaction monitoring capabilities is one of the first of its kind by a major bank.
05/09/2023
BML introduces two-factor authentication for online banking logins
To access the new feature, BML has requested all registered internet banking customers to update their mobile banking applications.
05/08/2023
7 Exciting FinTech Innovations That Are Changing the Way We Bank
From mobile payments to digital currencies, the FinTech industry is revolutionizing the way we handle our money.
05/04/2023
Fintech on the Rise in Kazakhstan Driven by Digital Payments and Super-Apps Adoption
According to the report, digital transactions are growing rapidly.
05/04/2023
Apple nets $1 billion in deposits within a week of savings account launch
For Apple's loyal users, the savings acccount not only represents a market-beating return on their cash, but also a safe haven during rising interest rates and bank crashes.
05/03/2023
Hanseatic Bank enahances banking app in co-operation with Visa and Snowddrop Solutions
With the new service, Hanseatic Bank customers can access clear and intuitive information about Visa card transactions and thus get a better overview of their spending.
05/03/2023
Microsoft teams up with Stripe, GoDaddy and PayPal for in-meeting payments
Microsoft Teams, a video product used by 300 million people monthly, will now allow users to process payments within the meeting platform.
04/28/2023
EU sets out patent rules for smart technology to limit law suits
In the last decade, mobile technology generated extensive patent litigation, involving Apple Inc, Microsoft, HTC Corp, Motorola, Samsung Electronics and Nokia.
04/28/2023
Digital wallet infrastructure platform Ansa emerges from stealth
Ansa is particularly focused on what it calls "HULT merchants": habitual use, low transaction value.
04/28/2023
KBank hopes to ride digital take-off in Vietnam
The bank aims to become one of Vietnam’s top 20 banks by assets, with an income of $400m and a customer base of 13.2 million, by 2027.
04/27/2023
'Very large online platforms' designated for Digital Services Act regulation
Pinsent Masons has published a guide to help businesses understand the extent to which their services may be regulated under the DSA.
04/27/2023
Splitit Unlocks Two-Second BNPL Instalments With Launch of White-Label SplititExpress
Landau goes on to explain how the flexibility of the new mobile-first experience offered by SplititExpress also provides a significant advantage for merchants.
04/25/2023
Super.com raises $85m for savings super app
The firm has since been building out it all-in-one savings super app, providing users with discounts and savings across multiple categories.
04/24/2023
Africell launches Afrimoney mobile money platform
The launch of Afrimoney also represents a success for Angola’s government, which is pursuing a long-term economic strategy focused on digital services and technology.
04/20/2023
Mastercard and DIFC to drive digital transformation by partnering with FinTech companies
The partnership will provide FinTech companies with access to Mastercard's network and expertise and DIFC's world-class financial ecosystem
04/19/2023
Infamous fintech Lanistar readies to re-launch in the UK
Lanistar is hoping to try its luck in the UK a second time this Spring with a hoard of influencers and a new banking partner.