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National Bank of Egypt, Others Launch Nclude Venture Fund Aimed at Young Innovators
March 20, 2022

Egypt’s largest national banks, Banque Misr, National Bank of Egypt and Banque du Caire, have launched a new venture fund called Nclude, the banks announced Sunday (March 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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EMEA Daily: US Investor Eyes Purchase of British Retailer Ted Baker; Apple May Try to...
March 18, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East, and Africa news, New York private equity firm Sycamore Partners is considering a cash offer for U.K. fashion retailer Ted Baker, and Apple is fighting to delay the European Commission’s Digital Markets Act. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Today in FinTech Ukraine: Mastercard Gives $2M for Relief Efforts
March 18, 2022

Today in FinTech Ukraine, Mastercard is donating $2 million to support relief efforts in Ukraine, and Unchain Fund, which was created by blockchain activists, is aiming for the smooth transfer of humanitarian funds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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This Week in FinTech Ukraine: PayPal Expands Services; Dutch Tech Entrepreneurs Shelter Refugees
March 18, 2022

This week in FinTech Ukraine, PayPal has expanded money services to help Ukraine humanitarian efforts. Also, three Dutch tech entrepreneurs have established a foundation to shelter refugees fleeing the war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Today in FinTech Ukraine: EvoShare Launches Aid Ukraine; Meest-America Turns Warehouse Into Donation Center
March 17, 2022

Silicon Valley-based FinTech EvoShare, which was founded by Ukrainian natives, launched its Aid Ukraine initiative Thursday (March 17), offering customers a way to donate a percentage of their cash-back points earned to support the Ukrainian humanitarian effort. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Economists’ Reports Examining China’s Growth Deleted From WeChat
March 17, 2022

Two reports, and possibly more, by well-known economists which questioned China’s economic data have been deleted from Chinese social media site WeChat, Bloomberg reported Thursday (March 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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EMEA Daily: EU Financial Regulators Warn Consumers on Crypto-Asset Risks; H&M Selling Other Fashion Brands...
March 17, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, financial regulators in the European Union have warned consumers that cryptocurrencies are highly risky, while H&M is selling external fashion brands on its Swedish and German websites to stay competitive. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Hubpay CEO Says Digital X-Border Wallet Can Help Bring MENA’s Unbanked Into Financial Fold
March 17, 2022

With millions of unbanked and underbanked individuals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, there is a strong need for new and innovative technologies to help boost financial inclusion and access to financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Nigerian Senate Passes Bill to Tighten Money-Laundering Rules
March 16, 2022

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to amend money-laundering regulations, including making it mandatory for lenders to report suspicious transactions, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...