Over the past 75 years, South Korea’s economy has boomed, undergoing rapid industrialisation with a growth rate of seven per cent annually, according to the […]
Year: 2024
The Fintech Times MEA Report: Overview of Fintech in the Middle East and Africa
The global fintech industry is estimated to be worth at least $300billion, making significant strides in MEA and contributing to financial inclusion for both unserved […]
RAKBANK and Bitpanda Technology Solutions Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Assets Ecosystem in UAE
A new partnership between the National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBANK), a major UAE bank with a presence in the digital assets space, and […]
PSR Backs Continuing Growth of Open Banking in the UK and Looks to Expand the Use of VRPs
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has published a response to its December call for views, which set out initial proposals on how it could support […]
Contactless Payments on the Rise, But so is Credit Card Debt, UK Finance Warns
As consumers in the UK and beyond continue to turn to credit and debit cards as their first payment method, more and more also find […]
Coincover Offers Protection for Bitso Customers Against Crypto Disaster Situations
Bitso, a cryptocurrency exchange in Latin America, has joined forces with blockchain protection company Coincover, to provide comprehensive security for digital assets. By strategically partnering […]
Bridging the Funding Gap: Science Card Launches New Way to Support UK Researchers
Science Card, the e-money current account allowing users to contribute to scientific research, has launched its new debit card with the support of Mastercard, the […]
PayQuicker Partners With Thunes to Offer E-Wallets as Bank Alternative to Millions
PayQuicker, a global payouts orchestration firm, is partnering with Thunes, the cross-border payment infrastructure provider, to expand its e-wallet payout capabilities worldwide. Aiming to address […]
Experian Expands Fraud Risk Suite With NeuroID Acquistion
Global data and technology company, Experian has acquired NeuroID, the behavioural analytics firm, to expand its fraud risk suite. The new partnership will see Experian […]
APAC Faced the Most Regulatory Fines in H1’24 Reveals Fenergo in Latest Report
The value of fines is growing in the financial services industry, with a 31 per cent increase in value between H1’24 and H1’23. Breaking down […]