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RAKBANK launches full product suite of Corporate Payment Solutions in partnership with Mastercard

RAKBANK Corporate Purchase Card, Corporate Executive T&E Card and B2B Virtual Card payment solution unveiled for the UAE Market

MoneyGram taps Suez Canal Bank for remittances in Egypt

“We’re excited about how this partnership with Suez Canal Bank will provide our customers in Egypt with cutting-edge capabilities that offer the industry’s best service.”

Samsung Pay Expands in the UAE With New Bank Partnerships

Samsung Pay is a simple and intuitive mobile payment service, which ensures swift and secure transactions for customers who can just swipe or tap their credit or debit cards to make purchases almost anywhere.

Mastercard taps Marqeta for fast fintech card issuing in Europe

Visa led a $25 million Series D round for Marqeta in July 2017, and participated in the firm's $250 million Series E in May last year.

WorldPay and Visa back African payments firm Flutterwave

Last year Visa made a $200 million stake in another Nigerian payments player, Interswitch.

HSBC launches “FlexInvest”

FlexInvest is designed to encourage our increasingly digital-savvy customers to build their wealth.

American Express holds off launching Pay with Bank Transfer service in Australia

The financial service said it would not do so unless changes to the Consumer Data Right are made.

Managed IT infrastructure a trend to watch during 2020

The share of spending on enterprise software, on the other hand, has not grown fast.

TSB to open new IT centre in Edinburgh

A new services agreement will see IBM build and manage TSB’s private cloud environment, running services across TSB’s core banking platforms with all of the infrastructure being operated and managed by IBM under supervision by TSB.

Euronet Worldwide will work with Visa in bolstering the Visa Fintech Fast Track program in CEMEA

Both companies will work together to deliver geographically tailored payment experiences and quick go-to-market solutions for fintechs

Goldman Sachs is reorganizing its businesses to highlight its transformation into a digital bank

The changes, just before the bank’s fourth-quarter earnings report next week as well as its first-ever investor day later this month, should allow investors a cleaner look at how Goldman lines up with competitors.

#BizTrends2020: SA's year of digital payments?

A notable change is the requirement for banks to provide third-party providers with secure access to client accounts in order to improve service offerings to clients.

Nigerian banks want a slice of the lucrative digital pie

Digital banking in Africa has been a hot topic over the past decade, with some experts calling it the ‘golden age of fintech’.

QIIB selects IBM Safer Payments to advance fraud prevention

QIIB is a privately-owned Islamic bank in the State of Qatar offering personal and corporate Islamic banking solutions.

AMTD-Led Consortium Vies For Singapore's Digibank License

Eventually, these successful customers will become the most valuable additions and long-term partners to our ecosystem and banking platform

Why is e-commerce a key economic driver for UAE?

Cashless transactions have been around for a while, and more consumers are realising the convenience it brings.

Fledgling British bank Starling flies to Dublin

Felim O’Donnell, another former AIB staffer, joined Starling International in September as chief operating officer from Liberty IT, a technology subsidiary of US insurer Liberty Mutual.

Signature Bank and Prime Trust to Align Their Respective Technologies to Better Serve the Institutional Blockchain Industry

Any Signature Bank commercial client participating on the Signet platform has the ability to make instantaneous payments in U.S. dollars, any time without transaction fees.

Consortium bids to be digital full bank

A digital full bank licence will allow Beyond to serve retail customers and extend loans to individuals as well as companies.

How to bring Indonesia’s great unbanked masses into the fold of financial inclusion

When getting to the nearest bank branch can be a perilous journey, and where more people have smartphones than bank accounts, digital banking is clearly the solution.

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