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Moove, Suzuki, MUFG Team to Promote Financial Inclusion for Gig Workers

Moove, Suzuki, MUFG Team to Promote Financial Inclusion for Gig Workers
Moove, Suzuki, MUFG Team to Promote Financial Inclusion for Gig Workers
August 30, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

Mobility FinTech Moove has teamed up with Japanese financial services company MUFG and carmaker Suzuki to promote financial inclusion among gig workers in Africa. Get...

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Flutterwave Moving Ahead With IPO Despite Woes in Kenya 
Flutterwave Moving Ahead With IPO Despite Woes in Kenya 
August 30, 2022  |  IPO

African FinTech Flutterwave is moving ahead with preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq despite claims of financial impropriety by the Central...

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Commerce Platform Bango Acquires NTT Docomo’s Payments Arm for $4M
Commerce Platform Bango Acquires NTT Docomo’s Payments Arm for $4M
August 30, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Commerce technology provider Bango has acquired the global payments business of Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo for 4 million euros (about $4 million) and...

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5 MENA FinTech Accelerators to Know About
5 MENA FinTech Accelerators to Know About
August 30, 2022  |  International

FinTech, more than many other sector, is especially receptive to the input of startup accelerator programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Nigerian FinTech Grey Nets $2M for Cross-Border Payments
Nigerian FinTech Grey Nets $2M for Cross-Border Payments
August 29, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Nigeria-based FinTech Grey has raised $2 million in seed funding, toward its goal of simplifying the sending and receiving of foreign payments for Africans, a...

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CBDC Weekly: FIS Announces CBDC Virtual Lab; Nigeria Seeks eNaira Rollout Acceleration
CBDC Weekly: FIS Announces CBDC Virtual Lab; Nigeria Seeks eNaira Rollout Acceleration
August 29, 2022  |  CBDC

Financial services technology provider FIS recently announced the launch of a CBDC Virtual Lab that will give central banks, commercial banks and other financial participants the...

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Notting Hill Carnival Returns to London Amid High Consumer Costs, Record Inflation
Notting Hill Carnival Returns to London Amid High Consumer Costs, Record Inflation
August 29, 2022  |  POS Innovation

This week and for the first time since 2019, Londoners gathered for the annual Notting Hill carnival, a street festival and celebration of the city’s...

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SMBs See Measurable All-in-One Payments Benefits
SMBs See Measurable All-in-One Payments Benefits
August 29, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Measurable improvements to B2B transaction efficiency help explain why some small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have decided to integrate all-in-one solutions into their accounts payable...

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Court Says Central African Republic’s Crypto Sales Are Unconstitutional
Court Says Central African Republic’s Crypto Sales Are Unconstitutional
August 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Central African Republic’s top court has ruled that using government-backed cryptocurrency to purchase land, citizenship and “e-residency” goes against the country’s constitution. Get the...

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