BankingFeaturedStanChart signs an MoU with Tazapay to offer a digital escrow on the Proxtera networkWebAdminMay 24, 2021 by WebAdminMay 24, 2021 The MoU will let Standard Chartered deliver digital escrow services to potential buyers and sellers who are looking to trade globally on the Proxtra network... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedCitigroup Saudi Arabia appoints new chief executive officerWebAdminMay 19, 2021 by WebAdminMay 19, 2021 In his new role, Wasim will be responsible for the company’s regulated business in Saudi Arabia and overall delivery of the clients... Read more
BankingFeaturedChina appoints Deutsche Bank as primary dealer in open market businessPritam BordoloiMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021 The lender will carry out activities such as the repurchasing of bonds and other trading instruments... Read more
BankingFeaturedADIB partners with IBM to fast track digital transformationPritam BordoloiApril 12, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 12, 2021 The partnership will help improve digital infrastructure, modernise operations and automate processes... Read more
BankingFeaturedHow has 2020 panned out for UnionBank?WebAdminApril 5, 2021April 6, 2021 by WebAdminApril 5, 2021April 6, 2021 The bank has continued smooth operations despite all limitations owing to its proactive efforts in digital adoption.... Read more
BankingFeaturedKenyan banking startup Tanda announces expansion after funding roundPritam BordoloiMarch 29, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 29, 2021 The startup plans to expand regionally as well as to Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania... Read more
BankingFeaturedFintech Revolut leaves Canada after 18 monthsAshwini sekarMarch 19, 2021 by Ashwini sekarMarch 19, 2021 After around 18 months in the country, the fintech startup withdraw operations... Read more
BankingFeaturedNigerian digital bank Kuda secures $25 mn Series A fundingPritam BordoloiMarch 19, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 19, 2021 The funding round was led by New York-based venture capital firm Valar Ventures... Read more
FeaturedFinanceBNP Paribas launches A2A payments for ecommerce merchantsPritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2021March 11, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2021March 11, 2021 BNP Paribas will launch the platform along with Token, an open banking payments platform... Read more
BankingFeaturedDeutsche Bank branch closure could see 450 people lose their jobWebAdminFebruary 26, 2021 by WebAdminFebruary 26, 2021 The bank is also planning to eliminate 20% of its workforce in a four-year restructuring plan... Read more