BCP Banking Group Open to Acquisition in Africa

BCP Banking group, one of Morocco’s biggest lenders, is open to acquisitions and partnerships in Africa.…

Standard Chartered Plc to Focus on Digital Banking in Nigeria

Standard Chartered Plc will close about half of its Nigeria branches as the company emphasizes digital…

Pine Labs to Seek US IPO

Pine Labs Pvt, an Asian digital payments provider backed by Sequoia India and Mastercard Inc., is…

Fintech Investment Jumps in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia saw a significant jump in venture capital investments in the financial technology sector, hitting…

Latin America to Realize they have Much to Gain from Bitcoin Adoption

Latin America is fast becoming the world’s model for how cryptocurrency will permeate the daily lives…

Visa, Mastercard Enlist Fintechs

The financial services industry has changed dramatically in the 70 years since the credit card was…

European Bank to Invest in Euro Manganese

EBRD engaged an independent, international natural resources consultancy to undertake a technical and environmental review of…

Paylend to Launch in Tanzania, Zambia, and Nigeria

Paylend is digitizing the manual, black book recording of data traditionally used by MSMEs. So far…

TymeBank International to Expand Operations

TymeBank’s sister company just got $70 million (about R1.1 billion) from Tencent and UK’s development financier…

DafriBank Among Top Digital Banks in Africa

DafriBank Digital LTD is a fully-fledged digital bank licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of…