Banking and FinanceIssue 03 - 2021MAGAZINEDigital payments are on the rise amid the Covid-19 pandemicGBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021October 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021October 26, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic proved how important digital inclusion is if we want...
FintechTop StoriesCybersource and EBANX partner in Brazil for global e-commerce merchantsGBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 Cybersource’s clients around the world will be able to access EBANX's payment...
FintechTop StoriesPaySika raises $350,000to launch a neobank in West AfricaGBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 The funding round was led by investors from Britain, France, and Nigeria...
FintechTop StoriesEricsson ties up with Mobily to provide financial services in Saudi ArabiaGBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 2021 The Swedish company aims to increase Saudi Arabia’s cashless payments to 70%...
FintechTop StoriesAirtel Money partners with Flutterwave to enhance digital payments in East AfricaGBO CorrespondentOctober 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 11, 2021 Countries like Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya and Rwanda will be able...
FintechTop StoriesIndonesian investment platform Ajaib raises $153 mn to expand its product development and engineering capabilitiesGBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2021 The funding round led to Ajaib becoming the latest unicorn in the...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSingapore and Malaysia’s central banks link PayNow and DuitNowGBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2021 The first phase of linking will launch in the fourth quarter of...
FintechTop StoriesEgyptian fintech MNT-Halan receives funding of $120 mn to drive further innovationGBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2021 The funding round was attended by investors like Apis Growth Fund II,...
FintechTop StoriesAddi secures $75 mn funding to bring BNPL to Latin AmericaGBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2021 The company will use these funds to scales its operations in Colombia...
FintechTop StoriesIndonesia’s BNPL giant Kredivo enters Vietnamese marketGBO CorrespondentAugust 30, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 30, 2021 This is also Kredivo’s first foray into international market...