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Flutterwave and Microsoft to drive digital payments in Africa and beyond

News | Payments General | 26 Jun 2023

Nigeria-based fintech Flutterwave has started working with Microsoft to build its payments infrastructure platform on Microsoft Azure.

Microsoft, Flutterwave, digital payments, API, payment processing

NayaOne launches on the Microsoft Azure marketplace

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2023

UK-based digital sandbox provider NayaOne has become available on the Microsoft Azure marketplace to drive application development and shape business strategies.

digitalisation, fintech, Microsoft, financial data, cloud

Lazada launches ecommerce AI chatbot in SE Asia

News | Ecommerce | 29 May 2023

Ecommerce platform Lazada Group has announced the launch of an AI chatbot in Southeast Asia powered by the OpenAI ChatGPT tech in Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.

partnership, product launch, chatbot, artificial intelligence, online shopping, ecommerce, fintech, merchants, compliance, Microsoft, digitalisation, customer experience

Paymerang purchases KwikTag and Sypht

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 13 Apr 2023

US-based Paymerang has acquired KwikTag, an invoice automation provider for Microsoft Dynamics ERP systems, and Sypht, an AI data platform.

acquisition, e-invoicing, digitalisation, payment processing, SaaS, Microsoft

Microsoft to abandon its industrial metaverse focused group

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Feb 2023

Software company Microsoft has planned to shut down one its groups dedicated to the development and promotion of the Industrial Metaverse group.

Microsoft, artificial intelligence, metaverse, ChatGPT, investment

Microsoft in talks to invest USD 10 bln in OpenAI

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Jan 2023

Microsoft has allegedly been in talks to invest USD 10 billion into OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) research and deployment company that owns ChatGPT.

investment, artificial intelligence, Microsoft, funding, ChatGPT, fintech

Microsoft partners with Nexi to drive payments digitisation in Europe

News | Online Payments | 29 Jul 2022

Microsoft has teamed up with Italy-based paytech Nexi to expand digital payments in Europe and augment businesses with cloud-based infrastructures.

Microsoft, digital payments, SMEs, cloud services, payments infrastructure

CWallet and Microsoft Qatar offer fintech services through Azure

News | Payments General | 28 Jun 2022

Qatar-based fintech CWallet has partnered with Microsoft Qatar to equip organisations with new tools to ensure the safety of digital payments.

Microsoft, partnership, fintech, digitalisation, fraud prevention

Finastra, Microsoft to bring embedded financing options with BaaS

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Apr 2022

Finastra has announced a Banking as a Service (BaaS) collaboration with Microsoft to bring new lending options to thousands of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). 

partnership, Finastra, Microsoft, BaaS, embedded finance

Chargebacks911 and Microsoft to roll out fraud protection solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Mar 2022

US-based post transaction fraud platform Chargebacks911 has announced it is developing a new AI fraud protection solution with Microsoft for financial institutions.

Chargebacks911, Microsoft, partnership, fraud prevention, chargebacks, friendly fraud, artificial intelligence, machine learning

US Bank and Microsoft partner to boost cloud computing banking

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 Feb 2022

US Bank has partnered with tech giant Microsoft to modernise its cloud computing technology.

partnership, mobile banking, online banking, Microsoft, COVID-19, cloud services, cloud banking

Microsoft will acquire Activision Blizzard to boost gaming community

News | Payments General | 19 Jan 2022

US-based tech giant Microsoft has announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard, game development and interactive entertainment company.

Microsoft, acquisition, cash management, mobile payments, purchase-to-pay

UK-based regulator to increase oversight on cloud banking giants

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Jan 2022

The Prudential Regulation Authority has reportedly decided to take a closer look on Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, according to AltFi.

regulation, Bank of England, Amazon, Microsoft, cloud services

Microsoft survey 2022: priorities change for ecommerce executives

News | Ecommerce | 10 Jan 2022

A survey launched by SaaS platform Namogoo in partnership with Microsoft has shown that executives of ecommerce platforms are shifting priorities.

Microsoft, partnership, survey, ecommerce, online shopping, online platform

Verofax secures USD 1.5 mln in pre-Series A

News | Payments General | 04 Jan 2022

UAE-based asset digitisation and traceability solutions provider Verofax has secured USD 1.5 million in pre-Series A to expand its Traceability-as-a-Service offering.

funding, expansion, blockchain, digitalisation, Microsoft, Amazon

Temenos expands its partnership with Microsoft

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Dec 2021

Temenos, a banking software company, has expanded its relationship with Microsoft to meet the demand from banks for SaaS and banking services delivered by The Temenos’ Banking Cloud.

Temenos, partnership, Microsoft, cloud, SaaS, financial services

Interac selects Microsoft's solution for digital payments

News | Online Payments | 01 Dec 2021

Canada-based interbank method Interac has tapped Microsoft Azure for its cloud capabilities to securely manage the growth of digital transactions in Canada.

digital payments, Microsoft, money transfer, online payments, cloud services, partnership

CLEAR partners with Microsoft for digital identity solutions

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Nov 2021

Clear, a US-based consumer services company, has teamed up with Microsoft for its Azure Active Directory (AD), a digital identity solution where users confirm information about themselves.

Microsoft, partnership, digital identity, data privacy, data sharing

Backbase partners with Microsoft

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Nov 2021

Global Engagement Banking Platform provider Backbase has partnered with Microsoft to help financial institutions move into the Engagement Banking Era with the first fully integrated financial services cloud stack. 

partnership, financial services, financial institutions, digital banking, Microsoft

Shopify launches ERP service for ecommerce businesses

News | Ecommerce | 15 Oct 2021

Canada-based ecommerce platform Shopify has announced the roll out of its first ERP programme in partnership with Microsoft and Oracle to offer tools and insights to ecommerce businesses.

ecommerce, partnership, ERP, Shopify, Microsoft, merchants