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Orange targets Africa to increase mobile banking operations

French telecoms group seeks banking licence covering 8 countries in west African union

Coutts weekly update: Facebook reels but tech still reigns

The Facebook data scandal is a harsh reminder that, while technology remains crucial to the economy and our daily lives

New Payment System Operator moves ahead

The 12 members of the End User Advisory Council [listed in full in notes to editors] have been appointed based on their ability to independently represent the interests of end-users, rather than any organisation.

Nordic Capital buys Swedish online banking payments firm Trustly

Several deals in the sector have been announced over the past year, including private equity group Permira’s investment in Sweden’s Klarna and a private equity bid for Paysafe Group.

Digital banking users to hit 2bn in 2018 –Report

The firm said it expects that the number of global mobile banking users will now overtake online users in 2018, two years earlier than previously anticipated.

Grab and Chubb sign partnership to provide innovative in-app insurance solutions throughout Southeast Asia

The partnership was announced as part of the launch of Grab Financial, the fintech platform within the Grab ecosystem.

Technology driven 2018 payment trends in South Africa

Poor telecommunications infrastructure meant that Africa never really had to deal with legacy communication technologies.

The Bank of Amazon could woo 70 million US customers within five years

For Amazon, a banking tie-up would enable the firm to skirt regulatory barriers, but it may also act as a Trojan Horse, enabling the firm to save on interchange fees and move into other more lucrative financial products.

Standard Chartered Splashes on Digital Banking

Since then Standard Chartered rolled out digital initiatives across its wealth management and retail units and also launched eXellerator, an innovation lab located in Singapore.

Japanese megabanks team up on mobile payments

Interbank QR code standards expected to promote cashless society

Former top PrivatBank executives to launch mobile bank in UK

Now the Ukrainians are going global.

Vietnam Forges New Market for Datacenter and Cloud Services in South East Asia

The report estimates that around USD1.4 billion has been invested in building facilities over the past two years alone across the six markets covered.

SMFG sees benefits of chatbot use, plans to roll out AI-driven solutions across subsidiaries

The Japanese banking giant sees enhanced efficiency when handling customer queries and faster response times thanks to chatbots.

The Future Of Legal Services: Putting A Law Firm In The Palm Of Your Hand

More and more, we seek out companies that digitally deliver excellent customer service but with a personal touch.

Citi Hong Kong named “Digital Bank of the Year”

Citi also won the prestigious "Asia Pacific Digital Bank of the Year" title and a number of regional awards

OAB, Thawani Technologies sign pact for e-payment solutions

Amri said that they are delighted to partner with a bank that has such a visionary outlook for the e-payment field.

Defections weaken Dutch banks' fintech defense

Together with Rabobank, ING and ABN control around 90 percent of the Netherlands’ retail banking market

Banking Greatly Underestimates Speed and Scope of Digital Disruption

Nothing has impacted today's consumer more than the power of the smartphone and digital technologies.

Bank Leumi CEO in Talks to Take Pepper Mobile Bank Global

The 51-year-old CEO added that at Bank Leumi she plans to continue cutting costs at the same rate as in previous years

Bahamas 'Behind 8-Ball' On New Bank Technology

He described technological evolution as "the curse of this generation" when it came to replacing human employment, adding that the Government did not control such decisions by the likes of RBC.

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