Top StoriesUK fintechs expected to raise £825 mn to survive the pandemicGBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2020 Currently, the country's fintech industry is valued at $48.5 billion...
Top StoriesNigerian fintech startup Wallets Africa secures fundingGBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2020 The startup will use the funds to provide corporate banking services to...
Top StoriesSamsung, Curve collaborate to launch Samsung Pay Card in the UKGBO CorrespondentJune 25, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 25, 2020 The launch of a new debit card will enable Samsung to compete...
Top StoriesUK-based fintech Checkout.com acquires Australia’s PinPaymentsGBO CorrespondentMay 28, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 28, 2020 The deal will allow Checkout.com access Australia’s $33 bn ecommerce market and...
Top StoriesZiina raises $850,000 in pre-seed round led by Class 5 GlobalGBO CorrespondentMay 22, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 22, 2020 Ziina is the first fully licenced social peer-to-peer payment application in the...
Top StoriesNigeria-based fintech Carbon launches social banking serviceGBO CorrespondentMay 22, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 22, 2020 The keyboard extension allows customers to access its services from within whatever...
Top StoriesUAE-based fintech Ziina secures $850,000 funding, launches payment appGBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2020 The funding round for Ziina was led by San Francisco based Class...
Top StoriesFliqpay launches cryptocurrency payment gateway in AfricaGBO CorrespondentMay 15, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 15, 2020 Its payment gateway will be launched in Nigerian Naira, Kenyan Shillings, Ghanaian Cedis...
Top StoriesFlutterwave’s new ecommerce portal supports African merchantsGBO CorrespondentMay 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 13, 2020 Flutterwave Store will initially operate in 15 countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and...
FinanceRevolut hires new Singapore CEO to boost Asia businessGBO CorrespondentMay 12, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 12, 2020 Revolut has appointed Mr James Shanahan who was previously the COO of...