Union Bank of Nigeria gets $200 mn to fund SMEs, entrepreneurs
Part of the $200 mn funding from OPIC will be used to drive digitalisation...
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Card payments in Vietnam to reach 522.5 mn by 2023
Card payments increase from 56 mn in 2015 to 271 mn in 2019...
Kenya’s CBA to own 53% stake in merger with NIC Group
The merger will be effective from September 30 and the new entity will be known as NCBA Group...
Singapore banks disburse more loans in August
Domestic banks lent out S$684.9 billion as loans...
OCB: Pioneering Vietnam bank in digital technology
Vietnam’s Orient Commercial Bank is successfully executing a digital transformation journey with the customer at the centre...
Vietnam retail banking: Technology is key to success
The ‘animal spirits’ of Vietnam’s retail banking sector have been unleashed with tech integration the only major challenge...
Digitally transforming debt collection in Asia
A Singapore fintech startup is introducing radical transformation to the heavily manual debt collection process in Asia using data and AI...
Overtaking SE ASia: How can GCC lead the Sukuk market?
With concerted efforts from the governments and private sector the GCC can challenge Southeast Asia in Sukuk issuances...
Brazil’s rigid banking system starts dallying with fintech startups
Brazil’s famously closed financial system is ready for change with an open attitude to innovation...
UAE leads AI-led digital transformation in the Middle East
AI is expected to contribute 14 percent of UAE’s 2030 GDP...