Underbanked households are often forced to tap predatory lending options when they fall behind on everyday payments, but access to real-time payments can help, says...
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FinTech FairMoney has raised $42 million in a Series B funding round to expand its financial services offerings in Nigeria and India, Nairametrics reported Friday...
Argentina’s mobile payments app Ualá plans to acquire Wilobank, the country’s first digital bank, Bloomberg reported on Friday (April 9), citing people with knowledge of the...
PNC Bank has gained certification from the Cities for Financial Empowerment (CFE) Fund for a second bank account that limits fees. The nonprofit CFE Fund and...
France’s Orange Bank is launching completely mobile banking services in Africa, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
With nearly 50 percent of the Latin American population unbanked, there's a growing appetite for mobile banking services. And the ongoing pandemic is only accelerating...
Open banking is appealing to financial institutions (FIs) and regulators in many markets, even as the pandemic sweeps across the world. Get the Full Story...
The World Bank distributes about $25 billion a year to countries through governments that identify areas where investment is needed and capital can be deployed...