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Euronet Worldwide will work with Visa in bolstering the Visa Fintech Fast Track program in CEMEA

Both companies will work together to deliver geographically tailored payment experiences and quick go-to-market solutions for fintechs

Goldman Sachs is reorganizing its businesses to highlight its transformation into a digital bank

The changes, just before the bank’s fourth-quarter earnings report next week as well as its first-ever investor day later this month, should allow investors a cleaner look at how Goldman lines up with competitors.

#BizTrends2020: SA's year of digital payments?

A notable change is the requirement for banks to provide third-party providers with secure access to client accounts in order to improve service offerings to clients.

Nigerian banks want a slice of the lucrative digital pie

Digital banking in Africa has been a hot topic over the past decade, with some experts calling it the ‘golden age of fintech’.

QIIB selects IBM Safer Payments to advance fraud prevention

QIIB is a privately-owned Islamic bank in the State of Qatar offering personal and corporate Islamic banking solutions.

AMTD-Led Consortium Vies For Singapore's Digibank License

Eventually, these successful customers will become the most valuable additions and long-term partners to our ecosystem and banking platform

Why is e-commerce a key economic driver for UAE?

Cashless transactions have been around for a while, and more consumers are realising the convenience it brings.

Fledgling British bank Starling flies to Dublin

Felim O’Donnell, another former AIB staffer, joined Starling International in September as chief operating officer from Liberty IT, a technology subsidiary of US insurer Liberty Mutual.

Signature Bank and Prime Trust to Align Their Respective Technologies to Better Serve the Institutional Blockchain Industry

Any Signature Bank commercial client participating on the Signet platform has the ability to make instantaneous payments in U.S. dollars, any time without transaction fees.

Consortium bids to be digital full bank

A digital full bank licence will allow Beyond to serve retail customers and extend loans to individuals as well as companies.

How to bring Indonesia’s great unbanked masses into the fold of financial inclusion

When getting to the nearest bank branch can be a perilous journey, and where more people have smartphones than bank accounts, digital banking is clearly the solution.

Hong Kong Institute of Bankers Welcomes Six Digital Banks

A new milestone that supports talent development in the rapidly evolving banking sector in Hong Kong

How real-time tech casts a lifeline to banks' online bill pay

Payrailz, launched in 2016 by a group of bank technology veterans, is one of various payments innovators working to tame consumer bill payments through banks.

iFast leads Chinese partners with bid for Singapore digital wholesale bank licence

A group led by gaming company Razer and partners Grab and Singtel have put in their bids for one of two digital full bank licences on offer which allow for retail customers.

Asia is overtaking the US in cashless payment

Will 2020 mark the start of a cashless society? It may be for some nations.

Saudi’s HyperPay raises eight-figure investment for its payment processing platform

Even though HyperPay did not disclose the exact size of investment, given the investors involved, it would be safe to assume that it is between $10 to $15 million.

Malaysia to open up banking sector to up to 5 new online lenders next year

The move by Bank Negara Malaysia comes as regulators across Asia opening up banking sectors to new digital players using technology to offer financial services.

Commercial Bank wins three awards from Global Finance for digital innovation

Receiving these three awards from a renowned awarding body reflects the strength and breadth of our best-in-class digital products and validates our strategy of investing in innovative technologies.

National Bank of Oman Elevates Customers’ Experience With Updates on Digital Wallet

National Bank of Oman has upgraded its mobile wallet to include a host of new features that make digital payments even easier.

From Interswitch to OPay: Here are Technext’s Top 5 Fintech Players of 2019

With the high influx of funds and the emergence of more startups together with the growing technological innovation, Fintechs became the leading force driving financial inclusion

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