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Nigeria-based digital bank FairMoney has entered discussions to buy Umba, another Nigeria-based digital bank Umba, in a USD 20 million all-stock deal.
acquisition, expansion, digital banking, lending, financing
Building onto our previous reporting related to the partnerships that took place in Q3 2023 within the payments and commerce space, this analysis focuses on the banking and fintech industry.
banking, fintech, fraud prevention, financial crime, Open Banking, Open Finance, crypto, web3, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series
Athu Karume, eCurrency’s President of Africa Markets, presents the benefits of a CBDC implementation that integrates into the existing mobile money services and systems.
CBDC, mobile money, payment methods, cross-border payments, tokenization
Global payments platform 2C2P has partnered with AMK Microfinance Institution to expand the easy2send product between Thailand and Cambodia.
partnership, online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, payments , cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, ecommerce
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the integration of Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) with Raast payment system.
central bank, EMI licence, digitalisation, real-time payments, payment methods
Banking software company Temenos has announced that microfinance company Barko plans to enter the retail banking market in South Africa with a new digital bank.
partnership, Temenos, digital banking
Nigeria-based fintech startup FairMoney has announced a USD 42 million Series B raise to diversify its offerings and expand to ‘become the financial hub for its users.’
fintech, startup, funding, lending, neobanks
partnership, COVID-19, digital banking
Most Philippines banks are now geared toward microfinance and digital wallets to widen their reach among the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and the unbanked sector.
Philippine, banks, e-wallets, micro lending, payment digitalisation, mobile payments, retail payments
‘Ecommerce is not in competition to bricks and mortar retail, but an additional tool for retailers to use to sell their products and to improve their customer experiences. Retailers that refuse to recognise this “new normal” will fail.’
Karen Nadasen, PayU South Africa, PayU, ecommerce, Ecommerce Forum South Africa, South Africa, credit cards, retail microfinance, financial inclusion
South African microfinance institution Barko Financial Services has chosen Temenos software to support its ambition to launch a retail bank.
Barko Financial Services, Temenos, core banking, digital, microfinance, retail banking, South Africa
ACI Worldwide has announced that Eafricalab will utilise its UP Retail Payments solution for Postillion, to better serve consumers across 25 African countries.
ACI Worldwide, Eafricalab, UP Retail Payments, Postillion, Africa, electronic payments
Praxia Bank, a Greece-based challenger bank has signed for Temenos` T24 core banking system with the aim of to growing its SME lending business.
Praxia Bank, Temenos, core banking, challenger bank