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Can China's state-run digital currency rival Libra?

Analysts say Facebook's plan is an obstacle to China's financial sovereignty

Volante Technologies Named Global Winner, Best Payments Solution, by Global Finance

Volante won the award based on VolPay, its ecosystem of business services for payments innovation and modernization, which automates the entire payments lifecycle from capture to clearing.

QIB upgrades its latest Mobile App with innovative features

Following the upgrade, customers can now subscribe to any future IPOs electronically.

OEverything: Can OPay dominate Nigeria’s fintech market?

You leave people wondering: What the hell is OPay is actually doing?

Does Amazon-Google-Microsoft hold on the cloud pose a risk to banking?

The label, which has already been applied to eight organizations that support financial infrastructure, would subject the tech giants to heightened prudential and supervisory standards.

RBC rolls out mobile banking enhancements for small business owners

Owners can tap into benefits when purchases are made using an RBC credit or debit card though one of the program's many partner merchants

ADIB launches Samsung Pay for Visa covered cardholders

Samsung Pay is the first mobile wallet system to be adopted by ADIB

Atom Bank transitions to Google Cloud

Bhattacharya highlights that at the time that Atom bank launched in April 2016, regulators had not published a clear position in regard to cloud hosting of banking software, so they were encouraged to establish their institution on a data centre model.

Online platform to facilitate investment in Saudi municipal projects

Application has facilitated 4,500 investment opportunities, says official

Google seeks to set rules in digital lending ‘Wild West’

To continue accessing the Google App store platform, the multinational has asked apps for personal loans to disclose maximum Annual Percentage Rate (APR), which generally includes interest rate plus fees and other costs for a year, or similar other rate c

Branching Out with a Branchless Bank

It can also be expensive and—as was the case with JPMorgan Chase’s short-lived digital-only endeavor, Finn—not always successful on the terms under which it was launched.

Emirates NBD opens app-only business bank

Initially available to select group of clients as a Beta launch, the new digital bank will open to UAE business customers by Q1 2020.

Dubai firm loses £42,000 in phishing attack

Spoofed email trick customers of Dubai-based company into transferring £42,000 overseas

OTCX integrates with IHS Markit’s thinkFolio

Certification with IHS Markit’s thinkFolio platform brings peace of mind to our clients and an innovative solution to an OTC trading market

State Bank of India Launches Digital Banking App in UK

The app also comes with a strong cordon of device binding to protect the security of customer funds.

Android banking trojan targets my.gov, NAB site users: Kaspersky

If these messages were opened on a device which had an Australian IP address, the URL would redirect to the malware site and download it.

Customers use less than 50% of mobile banking features: FSS study

Banks have introduced a wide array of services, but financial product marketers need to strengthen monetisation capabilities by moving away from utility-driven, one-size-fits-all approach and introduce segmented tailored offerings, the report noted.

Facebook to train Kenyan SMEs on digital advertising

This is a global programme that Facebook runs to arm businesses with the right digital tools to help you increase the visibility and add value to your business and target customers that you would not otherwise have access to,” Facebook Head of Publi

Now Money offers alternative for Gulf’s unbanked expats

Fintech targets region’s 25m low-income workers reliant on exchange houses to remit cash

Bahrain's Bwallet adds payment function for UK bank accounts

Users can scan a QR code to make cashless payments through their mobile phones.

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