digital inclusion
Mastercard, NetPlusDotCom and Innovectives have announced the launch of Merchant Digital to provide micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Nigeria with digital payment tools. The platform enables Nigerian businesses to accept digital payments through optimized solutions such as Mastercard Quick Response (QR), USSD codes, contactless transactions, point-of-sale terminals and web payment gateways to grow ecommerce. […]
areeba has partnered with Wallet Factory to launch Zaky, the new mobile payment platform, enabling mobile payments in Lebanon. Zaky is a mobile wallet app that allows consumers and merchants to send and receive instant payments. Zaky is the first digital wallet to be licensed and approved by the Central Bank of Lebanon. After downloading […]
ClearBank has stated that it has become the first clearing bank to offer multi-currency bank accounts via API. The clearing bank will be able to offer more than 30 multi-currency bank accounts in the Q4 2020. ClearBank will be providing customers with the ability to seamlessly move funds between accounts with real-time foreign exchange pricing based […]
Visa Canada has announced the extension of Click to Pay to Canada. The offering helps consumers make safe and fast purchases across different retailers and platforms, as a “digital-first explosion has ushered in the next generation of commerce.” “With the increasingly high numbers of online shoppers in the wake of COVID-19, we are committed to […]
WorldRemit has launched The WorldRemit Transfer Tracker mobile App. This app allows recipients of the money to track their remittances. The WorldRemit Transfer Tracker App is now available through the Google app store in Nigeria, India, Mexico and Colombia. It will also be free to download through the app store in 90 countries in iOS and […]
Jumio announced the launch of the Jumio KYX Platform. Jumio KYX Platform is a unified platform that adapts to the unique needs and risks of organizations. It lets modern enterprises easily verify user identities for onboarding, safeguard existing accounts and mitigate financial crime risk. The platform enables organizations around the globe to manage compliance requirements, […]
Square announced the launch of two new features, On-Demand Pay for employees, and Instant Payments for employers. These new features will enable Square Payroll customers and their employees to more easily and effectively manage their cash flow. The new offerings, which leverage Square’s Seller and Cash App ecosystems, represent a major milestone in providing employees […]
Emirates Skywards has partnered with Barclays to launch the Emirates Skywards Mastercard. Customers can now earn Skywards Miles quickly through everyday spend, including travel and lifestyle purchases, as well as enjoy immediate Silver or Gold tier membership status during the first year. “We’re excited to introduce our first-ever cobranded credit card in the U.S. to […]
Emirates Digital Wallet LLC, along with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), Mashreq Bank, National Bank of Fujairah and Mastercard today announced the launch of klip, Emirates Digital Wallet’s Digital Cash Platform. Through Klip users can transfer money to others via a mobile number and allowing users to seamlessly pay for goods in-store using the existing […]
Cred, a global digital asset lending and borrowing platform, has announced that the firm has joined Visa’s Fast Track program, speeding up the process of integrating with Visa. According to co-founder and CEO of Cred, Dan Schatt, the firm’s acceptance into Visa’s program would allow Cred more leverage on the market reach, capabilities, and security […]