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Apple Pay Later launches

Repayments are made in four equal instalments, spread over six weeks with no interest and no fees.

NALA Receives Payment Service Provider License From Central Bank of Tanzania

The company’s $1million investment comes after receiving the licence to power product innovation in Tanzania.

Danish fintech Inpay to expand in UK market

Inpay underwent a major transformation during 2022.

Tanzania Payment Ecosystem Improved Following Three Way Partnership Including Mastercard

Additionally, the partnership will result in a wide range of digital payment solutions being introduced in Tanzania.

Western Union Money Transfer Index Reveals Remittance Trends Across Africa

The research found that 62 per cent of Africa’s consumers receive money transfers at least once a month or more.

B2B spend fintech Qashio launches in Saudi with Alinma Bank

The two firms say it is the first time that a Saudi bank has joined hands with a fintech company to provide solutions to its corporate banking customers.

Earned wage access platform Rain raises $116m

Rain says that employers have seen up to 80% reduction in turnover among staffers using the app and improved job satisfaction and engagement by 86% of users.

Fintech launches UK’s first debit card to help people with dementia

Sibstar is the UK’s first debit card and app designed specifically to help people living with dementia.

GoHenry to issue WWF-approved wild card designs for eco-conscious kids

All cards can be personalised with the child’s name and will be available for one year, with additional designs planned for later in 2023.

Visa finds more consumers using digital apps for remittances

At the same time, a large share of remittance users consider app-based digital payments to be the most secure method for sending money internationally.

Merchants National Bank to digitize lending with Teslar

Merchants National Bank has a diverse loan portfolio, offering commercial, real estate and agricultural lending.

Panera Bread trials Amazon palm reading tech

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Berlin B2B buy now, pay later outfit Mondu launches in the UK

The company is also expanding its C-suite with the appointment of Eric Weijs

Fiserv combines technology stack with Central Payments' API marketplace

For those with established card programs, this provides access to more comprehensive and regulated core banking and payment services.

Curve debuts wearable payments tech

Curve’s founder and CEO, Shachar Bialick comments: “Our work with Digiseq will help us bring Curve payments to wearable technology that people already use every day.

GoCardless integrates with Zapier to automate payment processes

The collaboration adds to GoCardless’ roster of more than 350 partners.

FCA takes aim at payment firms over 'unacceptable' risks

The letter highlights a number of common failings at payment firms regarding the safeguarding of customers' money in the event of insolvency, including inadequate reconciliation processes and a lack of processes for identifying which funds are '

PXP Financial, Mastercard and Payall team on cross-border payments

This collaboration offers inclusive payment capabilities that enable PXP Financial's customers to send funds to their partners, employees and suppliers safely, efficiently and more conveniently than ever.

Banking customers 'want more personalised financial advice'

The results show that consumers are used to hints and nudges from online platforms like Spotify and Netflix, but want to see more from their bank.

BNP Paribas moves into B2B BNPL with Hokodo

The full service includes proprietary credit decisioning, transaction financing, credit and fraud insurance, collections through an eMandate and dunning, as well as different financing options available to better fit merchants' needs.

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