Karachi-based fintech Safepay is going live with Cybersource (a product of payments giant Visa) to bring Pakistani merchants new ways to enable their customers to pay them online easily. Safepay is a payment service provider that has received pilot approval from the State Bank of Pakistan and has been active in the market since 2019. Safepay’s core offering to a […]

Alliant Credit Union, a fully digital, top 10 credit union in the U.S. with more than 650,000 members and over $15 billion in assets, announced it has partnered with Upstart, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, to offer AI-powered personal loans nationwide. “We are very particular when we choose a fintech partner,” said Charles Krawitz, […]

UnionBank continues the digital transformation of its wealth management business with the Avaloq Core Platform. This will help the bank to stay ahead of the technology curve as the financial industry continues to digitalize in the pursuit of greater efficiency and innovation. Avaloq is implementing its core banking system at UnionBank, a digital trailblazer in […]

Enfuce is excited to announce an extended partnership with Mastercard to expand the company’s Card as a Service platform in the Nordics. Through the partnership, Mastercard powers Card as a Service with tokenised multi-currency BINs in the Nordics, enabling Enfuce’s customers to launch and issue their own physical and virtual Mastercard payment cards in just weeks rather […]

Klarna, one of the fastest-growing consumer ecosystems in the world, which is leading the generational shift away from credit cards, has launched a new feature to allow UK consumers to view their full online order history, regardless of whether they are purchased using Klarna, in a single app. The move will help UK consumers save […]

Leading B2B e-commerce platform Alibaba.com will host an event in Faisalabad on 16 August to discuss the new era of B2B e-commerce with existing and potential exporters in the region. The event, titled “Go Export with Alibaba.com,” will bring together existing and potential exporters to offer tips and counsel on ways to begin and develop […]

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Payrailz, adding the company’s next-generation digital payment capabilities, including real-time person-to-person (P2P) payments, to Jack Henry’s payments ecosystem. Based in Glastonbury, Conn., Payrailz provides cloud-native, API-first, AI-enabled consumer and commercial digital payment solutions and experiences that enable money to […]

Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, announced that it is accelerating the expansion of its services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, setting up an office in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and appointing a new country head – Ahmad Yaacoub. Thunes is also in advanced stages to sign partnerships with local […]

SmartCrowd Holdings, a regional pioneer in fractional real estate investments, has been granted a FinTech experimental permit by the Saudi Capital Markets Authority (CMA). SmartCrowd is currently working on completing business requirements for the upcoming launch of its Real Estate Funds Distribution Platform, making alternative assets accessible to the general public within Saudi Arabia soon.   Saudi […]

The National Incubation Center (NIC) Pakistan’s first of its kind and largest Incubation center, is hosting yet another exciting FinTech Hackathon in collaboration with Allied Bank (ABL) , one of the largest banks in Pakistan. If you are a coder, UI/ UX Expert or a problem-solver with a passion for FinTech, here’s your chance to […]