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Caribbean Credit Unions Encouraged to Use Technology to Improve Customer Experience

In this evolving landscape, the community banks and credit unions that understand how to adapt stand the best chance of success.

Is South Africa the Biggest Fintech Destination in Africa?

Most of these projects focus on the online payment processes as well as the provision of banking services to the demographics that need it most.

G7 group calls for urgent action on cryptocurrencies By Declan Goodwin, Vistra Corporate Law

The group issued a report saying considerable work needed to be done before the much-hyped Libra “stablecoin” led by Facebook could formally gain approval.

Cognizant Looks Solid Despite Banking Weakness

Cognizant's results were mixed, but they had enough high points to give shareholders some confidence that the company is making progress toward its long-term strategic goals.

Prepping UAE banks for a digital future

But building those platforms will also require investing heavily in needed skills

Intelligent Automation Is the Next Step to Working Like Tomorrow, Today

Enterprises that embrace the future of work harness automation to drive operational benefits, like time and cost savings and increased capacity.

The future of fintech

They want to innovate, they want to be digital and go beyond bricks and mortar on the ground

Embracing Southeast Asia: The Trend Toward Diversified Digital Ecosystems

The digital currency industry has entered a period of explosive growth

Future-ready MSMEs betting big time on technology

Fintechs and banks have been collaborating to develop emerging technology-based offerings, and digital outreach to enhance the availability of MSME financing.

How Africa can drive its own digital disruption

The advanced stage will take Africa to new heights.

Major banks could face challenges from big tech with updated Reserve Bank rules

The rules are intended to create more competition by paving the way for new entrants to the market, including finance technology companies (or fintechs), to take a swipe at the banks’ crown.

Catching the Unicorn

Crowdfunding is a relatively recent innovation whereby equity in a business is offered to the public via an online platform and participants typically invest relatively small amounts of cash.

How Africa’s technology drive is being hijacked

Once again, Africa has almost bypassed the traditional banking system of cash accounts and credit cards, jumping straight into digital wallets, mobile transfers and online banking.

Tensions between US-China over trade, technology ‘persistent’, could last for years, BlackRock says

Trade war weighing on confidence in capital expenditure and manufacturing, according to the BlackRock Investment Institute

“DARQ” technology and disruptive M&A: gearing up for the “post-digital era”

The main questions related to this “post-digital shift” are; what is next, and how can companies get ahead? One possible answer appears to be “DARQ” technology, acquired through transactions with disruptive technology companies.

Nordic roundup: Alecta ramps up robotics ahead of 2023 ITP bid

In the first half of 2019, the pension fund said its defined contribution (DC) product Alecta Optimal Pension generated a return of 11.8%, while its defined benefit (DB) product returned 8.5%.

Technology alone won’t save you - IRESS

Don’t fear change, fear the absence of it.

Why Millennials In Africa Are Turning To Bitcoin

Just like a millennial in other parts of the world, their smartphones are loaded into their skinny jeans or within easy reach at all times – and so are their Luno bitcoin wallets.

The GCC's smallest island is attracting startup attention

The tiny nation – the smallest in the GCC – is punching well above its weight

Incoming President of the European Central Bank Calls Crypto ‘Disruptive’, Ripple and Circle ‘Helpful’

Lagarde will replace Mario Draghi as president of the ECB on November 1. She has been elected by representatives of 28 European countries.

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