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First State Bank signs with Jack Henry

To meet these community needs, the bank plans to invest in talent and new technology for increased efficiencies and to deliver an improved banking experience.

Central banks explore tokenisation of cross-border payments

The main aim is to increase the speed and integrity of international payments, while lowering costs.

Access Bank unveils ground-breaking banking platform, 901 Connect: bridging convenience and security

With this innovative solution, Access Bank is redefining convenience and security in banking, ensuring uninterrupted access to financial services even in the absence of internet connectivity.

PayPal given a special home in the NAB app

NAB Personal Everyday Banking Executive Paul Riley said customers were voting with their fingertips and adding NAB cards to PayPal via the app in droves.

ACI Worldwide and Arab Financial Services Look to Drive Payments Modernisation Across MEA Region

The company provides numerous groundbreaking, end-to-end digital payment products, services and solutions to banks and merchant groups.

First Abu Dhabi Bank and Microsoft team ion AI innovation hub

The new AI Innovation Hub will focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer experience.

Oman Housing Bank selects Temenos for core banking modernization in the cloud

The bank will modernize its retail banking capabilities with Temenos to develop new products faster and widen access to housing finance for Omanis

Nuvei Goes Private in $6.3 Billion Sale to Advent International

Fayer, who will control nearly a quarter of the equity in the private company, is expected to remain as the head of the firm.

5 Digital Banks transforming the FinTech landscape in Philippines

Digital bank’s heightened adoption is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of banking in the Philippines

Currencycloud and Paysend Expand Partnership for Enhanced Money Transfer Services

Paysend customers will also access payments via the Swift network adding further choice to Paysend’s extensive global coverage.

Alchemy Pay invests in LaPay UK

With its current collection of 6 regulatory licenses spanning 4 continents, by 2024, Alchemy Pay aims to apply and secure over 20 licenses, solidifying its extensive presence worldwide.

EU banks worried about 'unrealistic' instant payment deadlines

The majority of the surveyed banks (76%) also anticipate an increase in their IT budgets in order to meet the new SEPA rules with the average increase amounting to between €1 and €3m per bank.

TreviPay launches new financing option & payment application features

The option to use self-financing (an enterprise uses their capital to fund and support

SWIFT Planning Launch of new CBDC Platform Within two Years

It is expected that SWIFT’s network will launch as and when the first major CBDC currencies are released to the market.

Clip Money Expands Cash Management Suite Through ClipChange

Fintech establishes new solution which enhances modern cash management through the delivery of coins and small banknotes directly to businesses

Mastercard & Zenith Bank introduce new payment cards in Nigeria

This collaboration represents a significant milestone as Mastercard introduces its first domestic card in Africa

Robinhood’s new credit card goes after Apple Card with ability to invest cash-back perks

The card has no annual or foreign transaction fees.

Visa and Mastercard reach $30bn interchange fee settlement with merchants

In 2012, Visa and Mastercard agreeing to pay up $7.25 billion to retailers over claims they had improperly fixed credit and debit fees.

Bulgaria’s Paynetics acquires UK neobank Novus

Paynetics says the deal will enable the firm to “enhance further such offerings while expanding the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ecosystem across Europe

71% of Australians Concerned About Shift to Cashless, 42% Expect ‘Cash Nostalgia’, Finds Waave

Research conducted by YouGov in February 2024 revealed that 63 per cent of Australians believe that going cashless will exclude certain population groups and exacerbate economic inequality.

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