British fintech Revolut secures $500 mn funding to fuel expansion
The UK startup digital bank is now valued at $5.5 bn...
Global fintech deals fall by 4% as China suffers
3,472 fintech deals were recorded with a total value of $53.3 bn in 2019...
Bahrain’s GFH acquires 70% stake in Dubai fintech Marshal
While GFH will hold a 6.3% stake in Marshal, GFH’s investors will hold up to 63.7%...
Brexit sees German fintech N26 exit UK business
The neobank will close down all accounts on April 15...
Thailand to introduce QR code for cross-border payments in Asean
Cross- border QR code payments to Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia will be available by mid-2020...
Nigerian fintech startups attracted $122 mn in funding in 2019
Total funding accumulated by fintechs fell by 21.8% year-on-year...