Arab Financial Services (AFS), a pioneering digital payments solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, has raised $50 million in capital. This strategic investment, approved by AFS shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting earlier this year, will significantly enhance the company's financial position and catalyze its ambitious growth plans.

TBC Bank Uzbekistan, the country’s largest mobile-only bank, announces its long-term strategic partnership with Visa, set to broaden and expand its global payments and money transfers infrastructure. 

Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security and management, today introduced a patent-pending visual data exploration capability to Cohesity Gaia, its first-to-market AI-powered search assistant launched earlier this year. By providing customers with a visual categorisation of the themes across documents and files within a data set, the visual data explorer brings new context to the data and suggests queries that help users gain insights faster. 

Spendesk, the complete spend management platform, today announces the launch of its Procure-to-Pay solution, positioning Spendesk as the first European platform  to fully integrate procurement and spend management

Equifax UK has partnered with digital identity provider OneID® to integrate Equifax’s Apply+ to create an award-winning solution which helps overcome the persistent challenge of customer identity verification and application abandonment in credit journeys. 

HSBC is seeking to expand the trade financing solutions on offer for businesses trading on e-commerce platforms in mainland China and Hong Kong, following the successful launch of the bank’s collaboration with Dowsure Technologies.

Through the seamless integration of Dowsure’s e-commerce data solution with HSBC’s banking solutions, the partnership has benefitted those SMEs facing challenges in securing trade finance.

Consumers are increasingly looking to banks, insurers and other financial providers to help them make more ethical and environmentally conscious decisions around their finances, new research finds.

Commissioned by CRIF, Europe’s leading provider of consumer and credit information, and published ahead of November’s COP29 meeting of world leaders, the research finds European and US consumers are making increasingly climate conscious decisions in their lives.

MeaWallet, a leading digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenization, proudly announces its partnership with Toqio, a leading technology pla