Smallholder farms make up over 60% of sub-Saharan Africa’s population, according to data from McKinsey, yet only about 20% of this region’s gross domestic product...
There was Web 1.0, Web 2.0, the mobile web, the metaverse — you get the idea. It’s an evolution. We find much the same pattern...
U.K. consumer credit provider Creditspring has launched “Step,” a credit-building product designed for people with limited to no credit history. “Step gives more people the...
FinTech Stellar closed an oversubscribed $7 million initial funding round and launched a public beta on its credit-building and financial tools platform, according to a...
In what it described as a move to promote financial inclusion for 100 million buy now, pay later (BNPL) users, TransUnion has launched a new...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) banking platform Klarna is bringing its physical card to the U.S., three weeks after a U.K. rollout drew close to...
Online payments solutions provider PayU on Tuesday (Feb. 15) debuted two credit solutions for Romanian shoppers, according to a company announcement. Bucharest-based online retailer eMAG...
Banks are getting ready to embrace buy now, pay later (BNPL) — likely in a major way. The urgency is there, as more than 40%...
Traditional credit scores — for decades, the prime metric to be granted or denied financing — is a bit of a relic, and in the...