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Open neo-bank to focus on lending, wealth management

Open operates as a neo-bank—a digital bank that offers nearly all the features of a physical bank.

Erste Bank Hungary implements OneSpan mobile security suite

Erste Bank Hungary added Mobile Security Suite’s Cronto visual transaction signing to replace the bank’s SMS authentication with push authentication for login and transaction signing.

Revolut launches its services in the United States

Starting today, US consumers can set up a Revolut account in minutes through the smartphone app, available on iOS and Android.

Centric Software(R) Launches Quick-Start Collaboration Packages for Fashion, Retail and Manufacturers to empower collaboration

Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to fashion, retail, footwear, outdoor, luxury and consumer goods companies to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.

NBC calls for cashless payments

Many merchants are using this method of payment with other Prasac account holding clients.

Russian Shops Test Facial-Payment Technology, Possible Rollout In 2020

SnapPay, a Canadian company, announced in October it would offer the payment method in North America.

Smartr365 to connect brokers with lenders through API integration with Iress’ Lender Connect

Mortgage brokers who use the Smartr365 platform will soon be able to automatically submit decision in principle applications to three lenders through its latest API integration with Iress’ Lender Connect.

Nedbank bets coronavirus can accelerate shift to digital banking

Private-sector fixed investment activity has already stalled, and Sibiya sees no prospect of South Africa emerging from recession for at least 18 to 24 months.

P2P lenders banking on shift to alternative finance as savings rates fall

High street banks typically take longer to lower interest rates for borrowers than they do for savers

Egypt's central bank to support e-payments, fintech, and more

The strategy also aims to turn Egypt into a leading centre for fintech in Africa and the Arab world, the online publication added.

Ithmaar Bank encourages customers to bank online, help contain the Coronavirus (COVID-19) virus

The Bank is already following Central Bank of Bahrain directives that were issued on 05 March 2020 urging all banks, financing companies and micro-finance companies in the Kingdom to grant concessions to customers affected by the global outbreak of COVID-

Standard Chartered launches new Banking Solution in Indonesia

Winters added that the Nexus solutions is potentially a ‘transformational’ platform for both Standard Chartered and its clients.

Wirecard and Grab Announce Payments Partnership

Through this partnership, Wirecard will process card transactions for GrabPay via its digital financial commerce platform and will extend GrabPay to more merchants to expand the acceptance of the mobile payment method.

Virgin Money taps Deloitte Digital for digital bank launch

The firm provides services in a number of financial services domains, ranging from savings accounts and pensions to commercial accounts and mortgages.

NBI upgrades its digital capabilities with Backbase’s banking platform

The project consisted of 4 separate tracks that went live in a year and, the implementation partner is Bring Global.

GT Bank Ghana launches Virtual Card for online transactions

The GTBank Virtual Card provides utmost convenience to customers as it enables them to create, fund and use their cards for online transactions and payments anytime, anywhere.

Digital lending apps seen slowing down the mobile banking revolution

Subsequently, the cost of living and Kenyans’ inability to live by what they earn has seen the sprouting of digital lending apps, which continue to take advantage of the cost of living pressures.

ADCB launches digital platform to help UAE businesses

The digital platform offers market insight and companies can seek advice on financial products that would suit their needs

Digital Transformation: Standard Bank South Africa to Migrate Core SAP Cloud-based Platform to Microsoft Azure

Standard Bank S.A. says it will work cooperatively with Microsoft to create reference architectures, roadmaps, and implement industry best practices.

Five financial apps to help you manage your finances

Among working urban households in South Africa, 40% of people have no formal retirement savings.

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