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Beehive Agrees New Partnership With Thanachart Bank to Launch SME Value Chain Financing Program in Asia

Value Chain Financing Partnership - Signing Ceremony

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Launches Strands-powered PFM App

More than half a million ADCB customers can already benefit from the MoneyBuddy PFM app functionalities

Hungary’s MKB restructures around digital

Can the combination of core banking system replacement and a pioneering fintech programme help re-privatized lender MKB Bank leapfrog its rivals in the Hungarian market in the race for technological supremacy?

APG Asset Management Backs LIST Amsterdam

The platform aims to issue standardized WSW guaranteed socia housing loans by housing corporations to institutional investors.

Volt Bank powers into Spitfire deal

Spitfire and Volt share an ambition to improve their customers' lives through technology

First fully digital bank launched in Uganda

Standard Chartered bank started preparing the way for digital banking in Uganda way back in 1991 when it started computerised banking in the country.

Chinese unicorn ups e-commerce stakes in Middle East

Jollychic uses new age technologies to improve service standards

Britain's Metro Bank hit by fraud attack

The news of the fraud attack follows a turbulent few weeks for Metro, an upstart retail bank founded in Britain in 2010 by U.S. businessman Vernon Hill.

Standard Chartered ls Rolling Out Digital-Only Retail Banks In Four African markets

We are thrilled to launch the second phase of our digital-only retail banks across other African markets

Russian Lender VTB Patents Blockchain Payment Technology

The Russian state-controlled bank VTB has patented a technology for blockchain payments as it moves to offer distributed ledger-related services to its customers. What will the big bank do with the tech now that it has a patent secured?

UniCredit ordered to tell clients about breach of mobile bank accounts

The incident has been closed and resolved both with clients and competent authorities,” the bank said.

BNP Paribas goes deeper into the cloud with IBM

IBM says that the new cloud approach will enable BNP Paribas to gain agility, ensure the performance of its IT systems and ensure security.

POP Bank Group renews its core banking platform

The transaction is conditional upon Finnish regulatory and Financial Supervisory Authority acceptance

Bank of America embarks on corporate banking tech modernisation

Elsewhere in the US, Discover Financial Services, Marcus (a digital lending platform from Goldman Sachs) and Eastern Bank are also on the Finacle user list.

South African banking apps compared

The graphic below outlines the availability of general services on banking apps.

Mashreq Bank rolls out Samsung Pay

By enabling Samsung Pay for Mashreq debit and credit cards via Snapp, customers can easily add their cards to Samsung Pay from Mashreq’s mobile banking app without having to scan and enter card details.

NAB customers hit by internet and mobile app banking outage

Australian customers of the National Australia Bank have been hit by an outage today affecting their ability to access money.

Qatar National Bank selects iGTB plaform for digital growth plan

QNB's system is designed to make the lender more efficient and and able to handle large volumes of business

Chetwood Financial gets full UK banking licence and new cash

This news come with Chetwood’s latest consumer lending product, LiveLend Reward Loan – “the dynamic loan”, which adapts the lending rates as the consumer’s lending score improves.

QNB revamps payments systems with Infosys Finacle

Finacle is part of EdgeVerve Systems, a subsidiary of Infosys, and its hub enables the bank to consolidate local payment systems QIPS, and QATCH in Qatar into a single platform.

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