Mastercard’s joint venture receives approval to commence domestic payments in China
Mastercard's joint venture in China, Mastercard NUCC Information Technology, has received formal approval to commence domestic payments.
In February 2020, Mastercard NUCC received...
Fils launches as digital ESG infrastructure for payments sector
Fils, a new venture by MFTA chairman Nameer Khan, is launching ahead of COP28.
With offices in Dubai and London, Fils is an...
Klarna prepares for SEPA instant payments with Form3 partnership
Klarna, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm, has partnered with UK paytech Form3 for payment connectivity in the Single Euro Payment Area...
Checkout.com appoints Mariano Albera as new chief technology officer
Global payments solution provider Checkout.com appoints Mariano Albera as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Albera, with over 20 years of experience, previously...
Scottish challenger Alba Bank taps nCino to power SME lending
Scottish challenger Alba Bank selects nCino's cloud banking platform for SME lending in the UK.
Integrated into its core banking engine (provided by...
French digital accounting start-up Indy lands €40m Series C funding
Funding Round:French fintech start-up Indy secures €40 million ($44 million) in Series C funding.
BlackFin Capital Partners leads the funding round, with...
Advent International snaps up UK paytech myPOS
Advent International Expansion:US private equity firm Advent International is acquiring UK paytech myPOS to expand its digital payment services in Europe.
The...
Egypt’s KashNow partners Sandah to provide small businesses with access to financing
Partnership Overview:KashNow, a subsidiary of Noqood Holding, is partnering with microfinance company Sandah.
Aimed at digitizing lending for Egyptian micro-entrepreneurs.Digital Loan...
Eurasian Bank launches Digital Tenge Card in preparation for Kazakhstan’s CBDC
Eurasian Bank collaborates with Mastercard to launch Digital Tenge Card, facilitating purchases with Kazakhstan’s central bank digital currency (CBDC).
The debit card seamlessly...
