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AFC announces its support for the Credit Access and Inclusion Act

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 May 2025

The American Fintech Council (AFC) has sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, underlining its support for the Credit Access and Inclusion Act. 

financial services, financial inclusion, credit scoring, credit access, regulation

C-One Ventures acquires Bankly

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 May 2025

C-One Ventures, an investment firm focusing on finance and technology, has acquired the Nigerian fintech company Bankly.

fintech, acquisition, financial inclusion, financial services, merger

Visa partners with Maroc Telecom to deliver mobile payments

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Apr 2025

Visa has partnered with Maroc Telecom to boost digital payments and advance financial inclusion in Morocco and across the Group’s African subsidiaries.

mobile payments, partnership, payments , financial inclusion, digital payments

Velmie and Metro Cable launch Vult, Sierra Leone's digital banking app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Apr 2025

Velmie, a global banking tech firm, has teamed up with Sierra Leone’s Metro Cable to launch Vult, the country’s first digital banking app.

partnership, product launch, digital wallet, banking, fintech, financial inclusion

Amex Saudi Arabia taps Open Banking to broaden credit access

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Apr 2025

American Express Saudi Arabia has launched a new Open Banking-powered experience within its mobile app, designed to expand credit accessibility across a broader range of customer segments.

Open Banking, financial inclusion, partnership, financial data, data

The future of real-time payments

Interviews | Payments General | 24 Apr 2025

Bridget Hall, Leader of Real-Time Payments for the Americas at ACI Worldwide, dives deep into the future of real-time payments, market adoption, and financial inclusion.

payments , fintech, ecommerce, real-time payments, financial inclusion, financial institutions, central bank, cross-border payments, cloud services

Bank of Thailand approves three consortia to develop virtual banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Apr 2025

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has authorised three consortia to develop virtual banks in Thailand, intending to launch in 2026.  

partnership, digital banking, online banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial inclusion

Affirm joins MoreThanFair

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2025

Affirm has joined MoreThanFair, a community dedicated to improving access to affordable and inclusive credit for US customers and small businesses.

partnership, financial services, financial inclusion, lending

Nubank rolls out Recomeço to support debt renegotiation

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Apr 2025

Digital financial services platform Nubank has announced the launch of Recomeço, a campaign aimed at supporting Brazilian customers in renegotiating their overdue payments.

product launch, financial services, financial inclusion, credit scoring, credit access

Findi completes BANKIT acquisition via TSI in USD 19.1 mln deal

News | Payments General | 15 Apr 2025

Findi, through its majority-owned subsidiary Transaction Solutions International, has finalised its acquisition of BANKIT for approximately USD 19.1 million.

acquisition, financial services, digital payments, merchant, financial inclusion

Netbank partners with JuanHand to support underbanked communities

News | Payments General | 10 Apr 2025

Netbank has partnered with JuanHand, a Philippines-based lending app, to expand into the underserved and unbanked communities nationwide.

lending, financial inclusion, banks, partnership, financial services

The future of European payments

Interviews | Payments General | 01 Apr 2025

Emanuel van Praag from Kennedy Van der Laan discusses how the European payments landscape evolves through new technologies, regulations, and a focus on security, inclusion, and fraud prevention.

payments , ecommerce, fintech, regulation, central bank, instant payments, financial inclusion, digitalisation, banks, payment fraud, PSD2, PSD3, PSP, ATM, CBDC, EPI, SEPA, SPAA, FIDA

Federal Bank partners with Kaleidofin to improve risk management

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 28 Mar 2025

Federal Bank, a private sector bank, has partnered with Kaleidofin to leverage Kaleidofin's risk infrastructure product, ki view, powered by the ki score.

partnership, banks, financial inclusion, financial services, risk management

dLocal now supports Airtel Mobile Money for Google Play in Kenya

News | Mobile Payments | 25 Mar 2025

Uruguay-based dLocal has announced that it supports Airtel Mobile Money as a payment method for Google Play in Kenya. 

mobile payments, partnership, payment methods, financial services, digital payments, financial inclusion

MNT-Halan receives approval to implement e-KYC

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Mar 2025

Fintech MNT-Halan has received approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to implement e-KYC in Egypt.

eKYC, compliance, fraud prevention, financial inclusion, regulation

dLocal teams up with Temu to optimise payments in emerging markets

News | Online Payments | 20 Mar 2025

Uruguay-based dLocal has entered into a strategic collaboration with Temu to improve the shopping experience for customers in 14 emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. 

partnership, ecommerce, online shopping, payment methods, financial services, financial inclusion, local payment method

Visa and MISA partner to expand digital payments in Vietnam

News | Payments General | 18 Mar 2025

Visa and MISA have entered into a partnership aimed at expanding digital payment adoption among Vietnamese enterprises.

partnership, digitalisation, financial inclusion, digital payments

Mastercard partners with Paymentology to drive financial inclusion in South Africa

News | Payments General | 17 Mar 2025

Mastercard has announced its partnership with Paymentology in order to drive financial inclusion for customers and businesses in South Africa.

partnership, payments , financial inclusion, ecommerce

Mastercard partners with CredibleX, LikeCard, and Al Etihad Payments

News | Payments General | 13 Mar 2025

Mastercard has partnered with multiple companies in the UAE, including payments infrastructure provider Al Etihad Payments, credit-as-a-service platform CredibleX, and LikeCard, an ecommerce prepaid card platform.

SMEs, partnership, financial services, debit card, financial inclusion

Al Etihad Payments and UnionPay launch co-badge cards in the UAE

News | Cards | 10 Mar 2025

Al Etihad Payments has entered into a strategic partnership with UnionPay International to introduce co-badge ‘UnionPay – Jaywan’ cards in the UAE.

credit card, partnership, payments infrastructure, financial inclusion