FeaturedFintechIF Insights: Europe’s fintech reforms and the need to eliminate US duopoly in the sectorIFM CorrespondentJuly 13, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 13, 2023 Europe is known for having a favourable regulatory environment for fintech firms... Read more
FeaturedFintechPayPal now launch ‘Tap To Pay’ for businessesIFM CorrespondentJuly 6, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 6, 2023 With 'Tap to Pay,' companies can take payments using compatible smartphones rather than acquiring dedicated terminals... Read more
FeaturedFintechStart-up of the Week: Chipper Cash continues to dominate Africa’s fintech landscapeIFM CorrespondentJuly 5, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 5, 2023October 10, 2023 Having a free Chipper account will help its African customers to unlock international transfers, payment cards and investing... Read more
FeaturedFintechTenpo: Latin America’s FinTech gamechangerIFM CorrespondentJuly 3, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 3, 2023 Tenpo was born with the vision of democratizing the world of finance through technology... Read more
FeaturedFintechStart-up of the Week: DNA Payments is changing Europe’s PoS gameIFM CorrespondentJune 28, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJune 28, 2023October 10, 2023 DNA Payments, established in 2018, took its first external funding in 2021 from private equity firm Alchemy Partners... Read more
FeaturedFintechCBQ will continue to invest in technology & innovation: Shahnawaz RashidIFM CorrespondentJune 21, 2023June 21, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJune 21, 2023June 21, 2023 CBQ Mobile App has addressed the concerns around data privacy and security, by integrating a fraud management system with it... Read more
FeaturedFintechStart-up of the Week: FlyFin is here to ace freelancers’ tax gamesIFM CorrespondentJune 7, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJune 7, 2023October 10, 2023 FlyFin's AI analyzes the expenses of the freelancers, identifying every tax write-off based on over 200 deduction categories in the process... Read more
FeaturedFintechAWS opens applications for its inaugural FinTech Africa AcceleratorIFM CorrespondentJune 6, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJune 6, 2023 AWS has opened several offices and data centres as the company intends to become the leading cloud service provider in Africa... Read more
FeaturedFintechPayShap: South Africa’s first rapid payments programmeIFM CorrespondentMay 29, 2023May 29, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMay 29, 2023May 29, 2023 In the initial phase, PayShap users can access the real-time payment feature to pay recipients instantly, using either their bank details or a proxy via a unique identifier called ShapID... Read more
FeaturedFintechFingo Africa App: All you need to knowWebAdminMay 15, 2023 by WebAdminMay 15, 2023 Users of the Fingo Africa app can send money to fellow Fingo users for free and to M-Pesa, Vodafone's mobile money service, at a subsidised rate... Read more