Ant Financial backed Indonesian fintech Dana looking for new investors
Dana is the only Indonesian startup in which Jack Ma’s Ant Financial has taken a stake...
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OPay to use $50 mn funding to boost fintech and Nigerian businesses
Lead investors in the startup's funding round include IDG, Sequoia China, and Source Code...
Ahli United Bank: Using technology for leadership
The bank is taking major steps toward fintech innovation...
How Malta became the blockchain island
Malta is trying to leverage its first mover advantage as one of the first nations to offer comprehensive regulation for distributed ledger technology as legal uncertainty reigns worldwide...
Southeast Asia becomes the fintech innovation hotspot
A large unbanked population and positive government initiatives are top factors driving fintech growth in the Asean region...
Startup Chile: Building Latin America’s startup hub
Startup Chile’s Executive Director Sebastián Díaz Mesa tells International Finance how Startup Chile is providing a fertile ground for fintechs despite regulatory hurdles...
European crowdfunding risks stagnation unless it adopts stronger regulation
The lack of clear and consistent regulations as well as Brexit damage the prospects of the EU crowdfunding market...
KCB Bank Kenya commits Sh10 mn for ‘fintech in the Savannah’
Next week’s Afro-Asia Fintech Festival is hosted by the Central Bank of Kenya and the Monetary Authority of Singapore...
UK digital bank Monzo to fight for US market share after £2 bn valuation
Monzo raises £113 million in a fresh round of funding, doubles its customer base to two million...
Fintech and the future of Africa explained
Seven of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies are African, and the continent’s total GDP is forecast to double between 2015 and 2030...