07/02/2019
Mobile Banking to Overtake High Street Branches by 2021
Both mobile and internet banking is already widely popular in the UK
Mobile Banking
06/28/2019
South Africa’s Standard Bank adopts Finacle Mobile Teller solution
The implementation of ‘Moby’, Finacle’s Mobile Teller Solution as we call it, has been a significant step in our journey towards customer centric digitisation and process optimisation.
06/26/2019
Bill Gates says today's big tech companies have learned from Microsoft's mistakes in its big antitrust battle
The Department of Justice sued Microsoft in 1998 over concerns that it was using unfair tactics to reinforce a monopolist position in the PC market.
06/25/2019
UK-based wealth manager chooses digital banking software
Offers a range of investment management and wealth planning services
06/24/2019
Guardians of money bristle at Mark Zuckerberg's new financial order
Led by the social network with more users than the combined population of China and the U.S.
06/24/2019
FNB, Capitec tied for South Africa’s best digital bank
Absa has also noted a significant upward trend, scoring 12 points higher today than five years ago.
06/23/2019
Citi CEO: In an Age of Fintech Disruption, Don't Sleep on the Bank Branch
Corbat wants Citi to start catching up.
06/23/2019
Facebook, fintech velocity, race for deposits: Digital Banking's big ideas
Attendees noted a shift in the purpose of technology use — how many banks were moving beyond the need to digitize services, and looking to new processes to help them grow accounts and deposits instead.
06/20/2019
J.P. Morgan Launches E-Customs Payment Solution To Digitized Cross-Border Payments In China
The solution solves common pain points associated with the manual nature of such transactions.
06/20/2019
Lloyds launch first overarching Open Banking app
Lloyds Banking Group customers are now able to view savings and credit card accounts within their banking app alongside their current accounts.
06/20/2019
Generali strikes strategic technology partnership with Google
The insurer will also create a new pan-European mobility platform for connected devices and services that will initially be launched in Italy.
06/19/2019
Lloyds first to launch open banking app for credit cards and savings
The new services are available across iOS and Android in all three banks’ mobile apps.
06/19/2019
Microsoft's Middle East data centres in Abu Dhabi, Dubai now online
Cloud, digital transformation seen to generate half-a-million jobs across Middle East
06/18/2019
Dutch insurer Aegon sees digital distribution as the path to growth in China and rest of Asia
The insurer is partnering with mobile payment providers MobiKwik in India and Alipay in China, its Asia-Pacific CEO said
06/18/2019
Telefonica, Santander to apply 5G tech to the banking sector
Telefónica, in collaboration with Chinese vendor ZTE, has deployed a 5G trial network in Alcobendas.
06/18/2019
NBK-Egypt launches NBK EG Wallet
Assad: Our strategy focuses on expanding our digital services and directly huge
06/17/2019
Airtel Africa eyes £3.6bn valuation in London IPO
Continent’s second biggest mobile operator sets price range at 80-100p
06/14/2019
Money management app Emma just launched in the US
“We are now ready to take the company a step further," says CEO and co-founder Edoardo Moreni.
06/13/2019
Citigroup Sees Asian Firms Like Ant Financial Setting the Pace
Citigroup has been building out its mobile app in the U.S.
06/12/2019
VISA cardholders will also be able to pay by smartphone in Latvia
This wearable technology can be used to pay in all retail locations with contactless payment terminals