African fintechs are riding global investor sentiments
Sub Saharan Africa is now among the fastest growing fintech investment zones with trade war weary Chinese flying in with cash...
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UOB’s private equity unit co-leads S$42.2 mn funding of Thai fintech
UOB was among the top three investors in the funding round for Lightnet...
UAE leads the Gulf in digital economy with 18% of Middle East
Size of digital economy in the Middle East touched $30 bn in 2018...
MTN Nigeria achieves R14 billion in assets sales
MTN Nigeria’s Asset Realisation Programme was launched in March last year to help with the disposal of assets...
PayPal acquires Honey Science for $4 bn to improve CX
The acquisition will help PayPal to improve customer shopping experience and boost ecommerce sales for merchants...
Virtual banks in Singapore and Hong Kong: Who has the edge?
Hong Kong and Singapore are licencing virtual banks to serve the underserved and unhappily served – with different approaches...
Mexican fintechs are daring to take risks which the banks didn’t
Experts predict fintech volume in Mexico to reach $68 billion by 2022...
Ireland: Is the Silicon Valley of fintech facing a Brexit windfall?
As the Brexit uncertainty drags on, Ireland’s time to snatch the European fintech innovation hotspot tag might have come...
Grab launches SE Asia’s first numberless card
The GrabPay card, launched with a collaboration with Mastercard, is currently available in Singapore...
Mobile Money in Nigeria: Will MTN succeed where others failed?
While mobile money is already a success in Kenya, Nigeria is finally adopting the right policies to make it a success...