FeaturedTechnologyMastercard expands Digital First Card for end-to-end paymentsInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 25, 2020 It also points to an industry transformation with a whole range of payments options... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyEC to launch blockchain regulatory sandbox by 2022Pritam BordoloiSeptember 25, 2020September 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 25, 2020September 25, 2020 For the launch, EU will collaborate with European Blockchain Partnership... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyHuawei to develop a 5G ecosystem innovation centre in ThailandPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 Huawei will invest ฿475 million for its development... Read more
TechnologyLondon-based smart city operator Connexin secures £80 mn fundingPritam BordoloiSeptember 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 17, 2020 Whitehelm Capital bought a majority stake in the company... Read more
TechnologyAbu Dhabi Islamic Bank launches third-gen eDirham cardsPritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 The cards are being launched in partnership with the Ministry of Finance... Read more
TechnologyAlibaba to invest $3 bn in Singapore’s ride-hailing giant GrabPritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 The ecommerce giant will acquire some of the Grab stock held by Uber... Read more
TechnologySaudi Arabia considers introducing blockchain business passportsPritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020September 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020September 11, 2020 It will help the kingdom boost trade finance and cross-border trade... Read more
TechnologyUK’s Ziglu gets licence to launch peer-to-peer payments for cryptoPritam BordoloiSeptember 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 10, 2020 Ziglu said it has been licensed as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI)... Read more
TechnologyUK-based ThoughtRiver secures €8.4 mn in Series A fundingPritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 The round is led by Octopus Ventures... Read more
TechnologyHuawei and TPay Mobile to help developers in MENA to monetise their appPritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 The first phase of the agreement will offer DCB services in 10 countries... Read more