Global Payments and Google have announced a multi-year partnership to deliver innovative cloud-based products and capabilities, enabling best-in-class digital merchant customer experiences worldwide. As part of the partnership, Global Payments will migrate its merchant acquiring technology to Google Cloud, and will provide merchant acquiring services to Google to extend its global market reach. In addition, […]

ZW Data Action Technologies has  announced the launch of “The Finance”, its supply chain finance solution that targets the growing key opinion leaders (KOLs) and online-to-offline (O2O) e-commerce industry. ZW Data’s blockchain based supply chain finance solution is powered by the Company’s Blockchain Integrated Framework (BIF) for omnichannel retail marketing, and follows the launch of its […]

Sokin has signed a partnership agreement with Mastercard in South Asia to provide its fixed-price payment services in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives. Mastercard’s global network and extensive reach in South Asia will allow millions of people to access Sokin’s instant payment network using Mastercard’s trusted and secure digital banking solutions and […]

Techstars, the rapidly-growing global investment, and accelerator network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, today announced a new program supporting 50 Japan-based startups in partnership with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), the Japan Cabinet Office, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI). Taking place from February to April, the 10-week “Startup City Acceleration Program” […]

OIO Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Rudy Lim, former Head of FinTech at DBS Bank, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Blockchain Division, OIO Singapore Pte Ltd. The appointment of Rudy, a FinTech expert, is expected to further accelerate OIO’s blockchain business. Rudy has been a vocal advocate of the challenges traditional banks […]

Britishvolt has entered into an exclusive technology collaboration agreement with Siemens. Under the collaboration Siemens will provide Britishvolt with access to its automation, electrification solutions and Digital Twin manufacturing execution technology. This system will simulate gigaplant production processes and flows ahead of construction completion, optimising design and efficiencies. It also promises to speed up delivery […]

VEON has announced the appointment of Leonid Boguslavsky to the Group’s Board of Directors. Boguslavsky is the founder of RTP Global and internet tech investment. As an investor, he is involved with some of the world’s most successful companies, including Yandex, Ozon, Delivery Hero, RingCentral, EPAM and Datadog among many others. Boguslavsky was a managing […]

Worldline has launched its China All-In-One solution from Ingenico, which unifies its suite of Chinese payment solutions, including AliPay, WeChat Pay, and UnionPay, into one package. The China All-In-One solution allows customers to enter the rapidly expanding Chinese eCommerce market with greater ease, as well as unlocking its full potential. The new offer has a fixed rate […]

Green Dot Corporation has launched its GO2bank, a new mobile bank  app designed to help the Americans living paycheck to paycheck. GO2bank makes money access and management a safe, easy, useful part of everyday life with tools that help address common financial challenges and opportunities to improve long-term financial health, all in one easy-to-use mobile […]

Delivery Hero SE has launched  DX Ventures, an independently managed early-stage venture capital fund with a focus on investing in disruptive founder-led companies. DX Ventures has initial capital of EUR 50 million to invest in promising early-stage companies worldwide in the areas of on-demand services, food technology, sustainable innovation, artificial intelligence, fintech and logistics. The […]