Business LeadersFeaturedBrazilian fintech giant EBANX names new CEOWebAdminMay 10, 2021 by WebAdminMay 10, 2021 EBANX appointed João Del Valle as the new chief executive... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingaporean fintech Validus raises $37.4 mn funding to boost lending activitiesPritam BordoloiMay 7, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 7, 2021 The startup partnered with UK-based alternative asset manager Fasanara Capital... Read more
FeaturedTelecomMTN Group’s fintech separation project progressing well: CEOPritam BordoloiMay 6, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 6, 2021 MTN to finish spinning-off all its financial services units by the end of Q1 2022... Read more
FeaturedFintechChinese crackdown on fintech firms continuePritam BordoloiApril 30, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 30, 2021 Authorities summoned 13 fintechs recently and ordered them to strengthen compliance with regulations... Read more
FeaturedFintechBrazilian fintech Warren secures $54.95 mn funding to upgrade techPritam BordoloiApril 29, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 29, 2021 Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC led the funding round... Read more
FeaturedFinanceSaudi Payments launches instant payment system ‘sarie’WebAdminApril 22, 2021 by WebAdminApril 22, 2021 It is being launched in cooperation with IBM and Mastercard... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingapore-based fintech STACS secures funding for blockchain platformWebAdminApril 21, 2021 by WebAdminApril 21, 2021 The startup raised $3.6 mn in pre-Series A funding... Read more
FeaturedFintechUK-based fintech Modulr secures funding from FIS VenturesWebAdminApril 14, 2021 by WebAdminApril 14, 2021 The startup will use the funds to develop better payment solutions... Read more
FeaturedMarketsRegulators in China slaps Alibaba with $2.8 bn finePritam BordoloiApril 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 12, 2021April 12, 2021 It is reportedly the largest anti-monopoly fine ever in China... Read more
FeaturedFinanceMENA startups raise $170 mn in the first quarterWebAdminApril 9, 2021 by WebAdminApril 9, 2021 UAE, Egypt and Saudi completed 125 deals worth $396 mn in the first quarter of 2021... Read more