03/12/2020
American digital bank NorthOne rakes in $21m to grow client base
With this funding, NorthOne will be able to continue to develop solutions that simplify the most painful part of managing a small business, its finances.
Mobile Banking
03/10/2020
StanChart introduces online mobile platform to boost trade in bonds, treasury bills
The app also contains transaction details and historical transactions as well as an educational page which allows clients to learn more about trading in bonds.
03/10/2020
Standard Chartered unveils Mox, its new Hong Kong virtual bank
In practice, this means that is a physical card for both spending and making ATM cash withdrawals but without any printed card numbers, expiry dates, or a card verification value.
03/06/2020
Why organizations are moving to the cloud
Security, data modernization, and cost among top drivers for cloud migration
03/06/2020
Why Capitec launched a whole new banking app
Simply put, May said, the old Capitec banking app did not have something called “native functionality “- the capability to incorporate new and evolving features, like biometrics and types of data tracking.
03/06/2020
InvestCloud Launches App Alignment Feature
Called InvestCloud White, the tech provider is unveiling a true wealth management platform to align the features its developed over the past decade.
03/05/2020
Société Générale bets Madagascar’s time for mobile money has come
Secure payment systems are needed and these will help businesses to achieve scale more safely.
03/04/2020
PPS becomes direct participant in Faster Payments scheme
Over 400 financial institutions use the Faster Payments System, making it available to the vast majority of current account holders in the UK.
03/04/2020
Wealthify launches Sipp with instant tax relief
The digital wealth firm has launched a self invested personal pension with has an annual management fee of 0.6%.
03/03/2020
Access Bank to Launch a Facial Recognition Payment System
The new facial platform also enables more convenient payments in merchant locations and faster (withdrawals and transfers) in Access Bank branches.
03/03/2020
Intesa Sanpaolo rolls out account aggregator
It will no longer be necessary to switch from one application to another, or access the websites of various banks, to view current account or credit card balances and transactions.
03/03/2020
Mambu selected by Vietnam's MSB for digital bank launch
MSB plans to launch Vietnam’s first digital bank by end of 2020.
03/03/2020
Standard Chartered Introduces Online Fixed Income On SC Mobile
The Fixed Income trading platform on the SC Mobile app includes simplified Client Investment Profiling, sale and purchase of treasury bills at any given point in time.
03/02/2020
Banks Shave Rewards Through GrabPay Top-Ups
Consumers have previously benefitted by getting rewards and rebates just by topping up their Grab mobile wallets using credit cards.
03/02/2020
Banks take on fintech for the youth market
Traditional banks have launched a spirited and highly innovative fightback against fintech payments service platforms that have been eating into their market share.
02/28/2020
Cloud Computing Is Not the Energy Hog That Had Been Feared
The largest cloud data centers, sometimes the size of football fields, are owned and operated by big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook.
02/28/2020
Facebook, Google and Twitter Rebel Against Pakistan’s Censorship Rules
The battle is the latest skirmish between internet companies and governments over who decides what content should be online.
02/28/2020
Online platforms may report details to avoid tax evasion
Online renters and workers beware!
02/26/2020
Microsoft Expands Partnership With Telefónica Amid New Data Centre Region In Spain
Together, the two companies will help their mutual customers leverage the cloud to innovate and scale their operations.
02/25/2020
Digital bank Revolut becomes UK's most valuable fintech startup
Valuation more than triples to £4.2bn after cash injection by early Airbnb and Spotify backer