The Middle East has traditionally been associated with a reliance on an economic reliance on the region’s rich oil reserves. However, following the Covid pandemic, […]
Month: November 2024
Paymentology and Zand Bank Partner to Fuel Fintech Innovation in the UAE
Global issuer processor Paymentology has entered a referral partnership with Zand Bank, the UAE’s first fully licensed digital bank, to support fintech and startup growth […]
Airwallex Takes 1% Pledge to Establish Ongoing Corporate Philanthropy Model
Airwallex, the global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, has launched a new programme committing one per cent of its equity, currently worth $56million, […]
Life After the USSR: the Impact of Fintech in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan
Following the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) in 1991, many countries that were formally a part of the empire declared independence. […]
Are firms prepared for greater ESG regulatory requirements?
It is now rare for a week to pass without at least one regulator issuing new guidance or updates related to environmental, social, and governance […]
Empowering school fundraising: Snap! Mobile raises $23m from Runway Growth Capital
Snap! Mobile, a leading fundraising platform for schools and organizations, has secured a $23m growth investment from Runway Growth Capital.
NatWest restricts staff from using WhatsApp and Messenger on company devices
NatWest Group has taken a firm step in tightening its internal communication protocols by blocking popular messaging services WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Skype on company […]
Zalando selects Adyen as exclusive local payment partner in Europe
Adyen, a renowned financial technology platform, has strengthened its strategic partnership with Zalando, Europe’s leading online multi-brand fashion retailer.
Mollie enters Italy with tailored local payment solutions for businesses
Mollie, one of Europe’s fastest-growing financial service providers, has announced its official expansion into the Italian market, marking a significant milestone in its mission to […]
Félix Pago Extends Remittances Reach in Central America With Mastercard Partnership
Miami-based fintech startup enabling Latino workers in the US to send money back to their families in Latin America via WhatsApp, Félix Pago is expanding its […]