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Q2 helps Community Bank of Louisiana advance digital banking adoption

News | Payments General | 20 Dec 2024

Community Bank of Louisiana has selected Q2, a provider of digital transformation solutions, to help accelerate its digital banking offering.

financial inclusion, financial services, digital banking, banking, partnership

Episode Six and Secupay help asylum seekers with payment card

News | Online Payments | 19 Dec 2024

Episode Six (E6) has partnered with Secupay to supply asylum seekers in Germany with payment cards for accessing financial support from the German government.

partnership, payments , transactions , financial inclusion, API

Monzo partners with SignLive to improve accessibility for deaf users

News | Payments General | 19 Dec 2024

UK challenger bank Monzo has partnered with SignLive, an online interpreting service for British Sign Language (BSL), to enable users to chat with customer support teams.

financial inclusion, partnership, banks, challenger bank, customer experience

Tranglo expands its reach by entering 10 new countries in Africa

News | Payments General | 17 Dec 2024

Tranglo, a hub for cross-border payments, has revealed that it has expanded its presence in Africa by adding 10 payout countries to its network.

payments , fintech, ecommerce, financial services, financial inclusion

Upbound Group to acquire financial inclusion app Brigit for up to USD 460 million

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Dec 2024

Upbound Group has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Brigit, a financial health technology company, for up to USD 460 million.

acquisition, banking, financial services, financial inclusion

SARB to release national payments system for fintech companies

News | Payments General | 13 Dec 2024

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has announced its intention to include non-banks as participants in the region’s national clearing and settlements system. 

fintech, financial services, financial inclusion, banks, regulation

Beacon partners with BMO to improve money transfer services

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Dec 2024

Beacon, a financial services provider focusing on immigrants to Canada, has begun using services from Bank of Montreal to streamline cross-border money transfers.

financial inclusion, financial services, banking, cross-border payments

Kuady expands services in Ecuador and Argentina

News | Payments General | 12 Dec 2024

Kuady has expanded its presence in Latin America with the launch of services in Ecuador and a virtual prepaid Mastercard in Argentina.

digital wallet, expansion, virtual card, financial inclusion

Revolut launches Joint Accounts for Singapore's shared finances

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 11 Dec 2024

Revolut has launched Joint Accounts in Singapore as a response to the results of its survey, which revealed that seven in ten Singaporeans face challenges with shared finances.

financial inclusion, banks, financial services, digital banking, financial institutions

Qatar Central Bank issues regulations for digital banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 06 Dec 2024

The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) released a 35-page regulation outlining the framework for establishing and operating digital banks in the country.

financial inclusion, central bank, regulation, banking license

Basta Pay to introduce its fintech platform by March 2025

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 Dec 2024

Malta-based startup Basta Pay has announced its intentions to introduce its financial platform by 1 March 2025, with the company aiming to solidify its position in the fintech industry. 

product launch, fintech, financial services, financial inclusion, virtual card

Mobile payments: analysing today's market and prospects for tomorrow

Voice of the Industry | Mobile Payments | 29 Nov 2024

Marite Garcia-Araujo, senior research analyst at Euromonitor International, offers an overview of the mobile payments market and discusses its future potential.

mobile payments, tokenization, virtual card, B2B payments, NFC, digital wallet, QR payments, Tap-to-Pay, POS, financial inclusion

TBC Bank Uzbekistan secures USD 10 million to expand financial inclusion

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Nov 2024

TBC Bank Uzbekistan has secured USD 10 million from GGSF via Dutch Impact Investor Triple Jump, aiming to expand financial inclusion and diversify its funding base. 

funding, investment, banking, financial inclusion

ADB partners with the Mastercard Impact Fund to support MSMEs

News | Payments General | 28 Nov 2024

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Mastercard Impact Fund have joined forces to promote financial inclusion for MSMEs in the Asia-Pacific region.

payments , ecommerce, partnership, MSMEs, financial inclusion

Embedded Finance and BaaS: reflections on 2024 and what lies ahead

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Nov 2024

Oana Ifrim, Lead Editor at The Payers, reviews the evolution of Embedded Finance and BaaS in 2024 and shares thoughts on what’s coming next.


embedded finance, BaaS, fintech, financial services, embedded payments, banks, lending, insurance, regulation, financial inclusion, compliance

Yellow Card partners with Onramper to improve crypto onboarding

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Nov 2024

Onramper has partnered with Yellow Card, a stablecoin on- and off-ramp in Africa, to improve fiat-to-crypto onboarding throughout the continent.

crypto, partnership, financial inclusion, financial institutions, financial services

TBC Bank Uzbekistan secures USD 10 million from EBRD

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Nov 2024

TBC Bank Uzbekistan, a mobile-only bank, has announced that it obtained a USD 10 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

banking, fintech, financial inclusion, financial institutions, partnership

Mastercard and NAT collaborate to promote financial inclusion

News | Payments General | 25 Nov 2024

NAT, a fintech startup, has partnered with Mastercard to launch virtual and physical prepaid cards for users of NAT's digital wallet service, Flash.

payments , ecommerce, financial inclusion, partnership, mobile payments

Alviere launches Cash-to-Cash cross-border remittance services

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Nov 2024

Alviere, a provider of Embedded Finance solutions, has introduced a new feature enabling its enterprise clients to offer cash-to-cash cross-border remittance services.

remittance, product launch, financial inclusion, cross-border payments, embedded finance

Paymentology partners with albo to support fintech growth

News | Payments General | 19 Nov 2024

Paymentology, a global issuer processor, has entered into a strategic partnership with albo to assist fintech growth in Mexico and solidify its market position across personal and business finance. 

payments , fintech, financial inclusion, financial services, digital payments