Payments orchestration platform Spreedly says it’s seeing a lot of activity from users in Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
China will debut the digital yuan ahead of its Beijing Winter Olympics, which will go out to both athletes and spectators, Bloomberg reported Monday (Jan. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, French wholesale marketplace Ankorstore gets unicorn status and Germany’s Delivery Hero sells its $150 million share in Rappi. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Social trading platform Dawul has raised $5 million in a seed round led by RAED Ventures with participation from Impact46, Seedra Ventures, Derayah Venture and Sukna Ventures, the Saudi Arabia-based company announced Sunday (Jan. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
On Friday (Jan. 7), the People’s Bank of China released its Financial Science and Technology Plan for 2022-2025, which aims to support the growth of the FinTech industry. In it, they suggest that although open banking is popular with consumers, regulators may need to step...
India’s central bank is setting up a FinTech department to drive innovation, oversee the exchange of cryptocurrencies and develop regulations for the release of its upcoming central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to multiple media reports on Monday (Jan. 10). Get the Full Story Complete...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Telkom, the South African wireless provider, has launched an app for its mobile money product, and London FinTech Starling Bank said it was boycotting advertising on Facebook and Instagram. Plus, Google and Apple’s search alliance reveals the...
U.K.-based microchip maker Arm has been looking into suspicious payments to senior executives at its Chinese joint venture Arm China, which it owns with a Chinese investment firm, according to a Telegraph report Thursday (Jan. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
The United Kingdom’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into NEC Software Solutions’ acquisition of Capita Secure Solutions and Services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....