The theme to this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘Accelerate Action.’ We asked some of the leading women in the technology industry what more needs to be done break down barriers and create opportunities for women at all levels. Breaking barriers and driving...

Argentinian payments startup Geopagos and Costa Rican bank BAC launched Pyme Store BAC to provide e-commerce solutions to SMEs in Latin America and Central America. The platform, which makes it easier to create e-commerce store, is...

Bybit, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is proud to announce that it has received its In-Principle Approval (IPA) to set up as a Virtual Asset Platform Operator in UAE from the Securities & Commodities Authority (...

New, proprietary LLM makes submitting expenses and invoices faster, with industry-leading accuracy. Emburse has launched of new AI capabilities across its suite of solutions. Emburse AI is pitched as delivering intelligent and proactive insights,...

Backbase has announced a strategic partnership with MeaWallet – a leading digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenisation. The partnership introduces two innovative solutions that will transform how financial institutions deliver digital...

Manish Sood, CEO at Reltio, explores how banking enterprises can get their data in order to harness and utilise AI in the most effective way   The global banking industry is finally catching on to Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital and cloud t...

Evolving AI-based techniques pose new security challenges.  Financial institutions are facing a significant increase in deepfake fraud attempts, which have grown by 2137% in the last three years, according to data from Signicat’s The Battle...

UK banks are navigating a transformative shift towards a fully digital presence, with 2025 expected to see even greater adoption. As branch closures leave many customers without local access, questions remain about maintaining service quality and customer...

Small businesses are the lifeblood of South Africa’s economy, driving innovation, job creation and economic growth. However, these businesses face numerous challenges, with late payments being a significant and persistent issue. Late payments cost small b...

The UK Government took a bold step toward modernising the country’s payments landscape with its October 2024 National Payments Vision. This ambitious plan outlines a strategy for Open Banking to become a mainstream payment method, competing with cards for e...

Pol Brouckaert, Director, Netcall Europe, says only by taking a holistic approach to transformation, can financial service organisations continue to thrive in the digital age.   Banks and insurers have invested heavily in the digitization of their customer c...

Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for managing digital asset operations and building innovative businesses on Blockchain, has announced the appointment of Vasant Prabhu, former CFO and Vice Chairman of Visa, to its Advisory Board. Prabhu’s addition...