Beosin, a blockchain security company, and HashKey Group, a virtual asset financial services organisation, have entered a strategic partnership. Both firms will cooperate closely in various areas of virtual assets including ecosystem security, anti-money...

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter a sustainability and innovation-focused collaboration with Microsoft. The initiatives will be built on the back of ...

Facctum has announced that FacctView – a new screening platform – has been chosen by NTT Data Payment Services to expand its anti-financial crime defences. This new technology will support NTT Data Payments Services’ e-commerce platforms by detecting and a...

Banks are expected to increase their lending as the UK economy swerves the predicted recession and the housing market shows small signs of some revival, according to a panel of leading economists. Total loans in the UK are expected to rise 1.2% this year – a n...

Digital Transformation has been an ever-present buzzword since its concept over a decade ago – and with good reason. Businesses across the world are digitising at a rapid rate, so much so it can be hard to keep track of it all. Here, Yohan Lobo, Industry S...

TransferMate and Barclays have announced a new collaboration to help UK businesses reduce transaction costs and save time. Barclays clients operating in GBP will now be able to invoice their customers in their clients’ local currency in over 60 c...

The majority of US small business owners (72%) are concerned about the impact of a potential recession, however, 76% are confident their business could withstand the downturn, according to the Bank of America 2023 Small Business Owner Report (PDF). The...

CRS Technologies is a leading provider of solutions and services to the growing human capital management industry. Recently, it partnered with a South African pharmaceutical company to implement its solutions and speed up the organisation’s solutions. Here, C...

Temenos has announced that its core banking solutions are now available as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) further to Temenos’ integration of its application on Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this, Temenos offers more choices to its clients as the Temenos B...

Karen Oakland, Vice President of Financial Services Marketing, Smart Communications, speaks to us about AI, how ChatGPT benefits the industry, as well as automation is heading and some potential risks that may emerge. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot...

Strong cybersecurity is the backbone of every organisation. Check Point Software agrees, outlining the three C’s methodology below and why should they be central to an organisation’s strategy moving forward. Cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to exp...

As a tool for collecting cash, Italian merchants see Point of Sales (POSs) as the safest (81%), fastest (71%), the best way to meet customer requests (79%) and to simplify the management of the point of sale (70%). This is the snapshot provided by the BVA...