MoneyMatrix has revealed the release of its new Identity Monitoring Application. The new microservice helps iGaming operators to significantly improve their Risk Management processes. MoneyMatrix was built under the vision of making payments simple, and is an EU licensed Financial Institution and PCI DSS Level 1 Certified Payment Service Provider facilitating payment processing in over 100+ […]

German digital bank N26 has received a banking licence from the Brazilian Central Bank. N26 has received a Sociedade de Crédito Direto (SCD) licence from the Brazillian regulator, which will allow the fintech to carry out credit operations such as third-party credit analysis and the ability to issue electronic currency. The fintech has announced plans to launch […]

IRIS Software Group (IRIS), one of the UK’s largest software companies,  has acquired Staffology, a UK cloud payroll application. Founded in 2018, Staffology is cloud payroll software built on an open Application Programming Interface (API), enabling integration with other products. Using cloud applications to simplify mission critical business tasks is now vital to driving growth, […]

i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, announced that it has been selected to power Pakistan’s TAG, the nation’s first digital-native financial super app due to launch in Q1 of 2021. The program aims to provide instant payments and transparent pricing to the nation’s unbanked adult population of approximately 100 million including […]

Noor Takaful has partnered with Algofy.ai Limited, to launch a unique, fully-digital savings plan. The Bliss Savings plan will offer customers a fully digital experience. From Application Submission to Service, everything can be accessed through a smart phone without the need for paperwork filing, branch visits, or physical agent interactions, realizing the zero-touch economy. Through this […]

The Bahrain headquartered Islamic multinational banking group, Al Baraka Banking Group announced the launch of the Al Baraka e-Academy. Employees worldwide will now be able to seamlessly take part in a rich and varied range of digital trainings including those focused on Sharia’, Marketing, Retail, Corporate and SME banking, Operations, Finance, Credit, Risk, Internal Audit, Corporate Governance, […]

Big Y has selected the retail cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) platform from NCR Corporation. Big Y will use NCR ‘s solution to integrate its grocery and convenience stores with a unified platform and promotion tool. NCR Emerald is a key component of NCR’s Next-Generation Retail Store Architecture, providing retailers the ability to simplify store operations and introduce […]

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth has partnered with Juntos Global and Nedbank to provide 9,000 micro-enterprises with free business and financial literacy training to help them adopt digital financial services and grow their businesses. The training programme will be delivered to informal micro-enterprises across the country, using Juntos Global’s automated conversational platform. The tailored training […]

Form3 has secured a partnership with and investment from Mastercard to help banks and financial institutions around the world connect with domestic and international payment platforms more seamlessly, reliably and securely.  The additional funding follows $33m raised in August this year from new investors; Lloyds Banking Group, Nationwide Building Society and venture capital firm 83North. […]

Wahed Inc. has announced that it will acquire Niyah Ltd,  a UK-based fintech that is creating a banking app and ethical financial platform catered to the Muslim community. Wahed’s acquisition of Niyah will honour the firm’s commitment to service the UK market by offering customers access to interest-free financial products including  digital bank accounts, debit […]