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The Paypers analysed the most relevant investments that were announced during Q4 2023 and discovered a surge in funding for companies operating in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. Financing rounds indicate a preference for digital lending and banking, payment apps and commerce solutions, and Buy Now, Pay Later services.
investment, funding, expansion, payments , banking, ecommerce, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series, financial inclusion, SMEs
The Open Finance Association (OFA) has released its statement regarding the Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology’s (CFIT) Open Finance Blueprint Report.
Open Finance, data sharing, Open Banking, financial inclusion, financial services, lending
US-based fintech Chime has expanded access to its free in-app tax filing pilot programme to more members.
product upgrade, financial inclusion, fintech
Steve Pannifer, Consult Hyperion: Central banks, including the ECB, cautiously move towards retail CBDCs. The ECB is preparing for a digital euro, emphasising offline support, programmability, and cross-border efficiency.
banking, fintech, CBDC, retail CBDCs, digital currency, payments , paytech, cross-border payments, digital euro, payment methods, DeFi, IOT, ISO 20022, financial inclusion
Emanuel van Praag and Eugerta Muçi discuss EU initiatives like the Accessibility Act and Financial Data Access Regulation, emphasising safeguarding vulnerable consumers in digital finance.
financial inclusion, digitalisation, financial services, PSD3, PSR, FIDA, Accessibility Act, artificial intelligence, banking, fintech, regulation, EBA, RTS, SCA, data
Banco do Brasil has partnered with Germany-based Giesecke+Devrient in a bid to make offline payments with digital money a reality in Brazil.
partnership, payments , online security, financial inclusion
Tarabut has partnered with Bahrain-based fintech BENEFIT to launch a consent authentication method that streamlines Bahrain’s Open Banking ecosystem.
Open Banking, partnership, fintech, data, financial inclusion
Norway-based Open Banking provider Neonomics has partnered with data enrichment company Bislab to merge their embedded finance suites.
financial inclusion, embedded finance, credit scoring, credit access, data analytics
UK-based payment services provider TerraPay has partnered with Alfardan Exchange to augment cross-border payments in Qatar.
remittance, money transfer, partnership, financial inclusion, payments infrastructure
Authorities from Thailand have decided to accept applications for virtual banks in a bid to support people with limited access to financial services.
online banking, digital banking, financial inclusion, financial services
Mastercard has partnered with the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) to develop a payment ecosystem digitisation blueprint for the region and improve the overall landscape.
online payments, digital payments, digitalisation, financial inclusion, partnership
Moneyhub has partnered with Rebcat and Navos in order to develop optimised technology and provide UK-based firms with personalised financial support.
partnership, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions, financial inclusion
IDEX Biometrics has partnered with Accomplish Financial to introduce a new biometric programme designed for visually and memory impaired users.
partnership, payments , biometrics, financial inclusion
Mastercard has partnered with MTN Group Fintech to provide African people and businesses with digital tools to transact through secure mobile payments.
partnership, mobile payments, fintech, SMEs, financial inclusion
US-based financial services provider Robinhood has launched the Retirement for Independent Workers programme to improve access to savings.
product launch, financial services, financial inclusion, trading platform
The Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology (CFIT) has published a report detailing the benefits that Open Finance can deliver for UK consumers and businesses.
Open Finance, Open Banking, data sharing, financial inclusion, financing , lending
Real-time payments software ACI Worldwide has announced the expansion of its partnership with payment services provider Kuvasz Solutions.
payments , real-time payments, financial services, financial inclusion, partnership
Jovi Overo, Managing Director at Unlimit, provides a valuable perspective on the crucial role of fintech in promoting financial inclusion.
cross-border payments, ecommerce, financial inclusion, fintech, BaaS, API, cybersecurity, PCI compliance, regulation, PSD2, GDPR
Mobility and urban services platform inDrive has launched inDrive Money, offering cash loans to drivers operating on its platform in Mexico.
lending, financial inclusion, product launch, credit card, expansion
Visa and GSMA Mobile for Development Foundation (GSMA Foundation) have launched the Digital Finance for ALL (DFA) initiative for financial inclusion in Africa, Asia, and LATAM.
financial inclusion, digital payments, partnership, financial services, financing