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NBS Bank, a leading commercial bank in Malawi, launches its state of the art e-commerce platform, powered by Network International (www.Network.ae), the leading enabler of digital commerce across Africa and the Middle East.

Finastra today announced that its investment management solution Fusion Invest is now available to customers through the cloud – helping asset managers digitally transform their operations and benefit from increased agility and improved operational efficiency.

Ziglu, the personal money app and fully FCA authorised Electronic Money Institution, has announced the appointment of Daniel Sale as Marketing Director.

Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, [1] has today announced its first steps to expand internationally, as it plans to launch in India in the first quarter of 2021. An initial limited test launch of the platform will be followed by gradual roll-out of the service later in the year. 

PayComplete, the new brand and identity of the cash handling division of SUZOHAPP announced its launch today. This new brand will invest in what is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform for broader financial transactions, running both on PayComplete’s native devices and others.

Bahrain-based cryptocurrency trading platform Rain has raised $6 million in a Series A round led by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), it announced in a statement to MENAbytes yesterday. The round was co-led by Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency platform in the United States, Saudi-based Vision Ventures, US-based crypto-focused fund CMT Digital Ventures, Saudi’s JIMCO, and Dubai International Fintech Centre’s Fintech Fund.

Tier1 Financial Solutions, a leading provider of client relationship management (“CRM”) solutions, has acquired Alessa, a compliance and financial crime prevention solution. The acquisition positions Tier1 to significantly grow its portfolio of solutions to meet its ambitious goal to digitally transform processes within organizations for greater client insights, revenue protection, regulatory compliance and AI-driven automation. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. 

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) and General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) along with Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced today the formation of a multi-year relationship for co-branded rewards-based credit cards. Goldman Sachs will be the issuing bank for GM’s credit card programs, with a targeted start of September 2021. Mastercard will remain network of choice for the offerings.

Current cardmembers will see no changes to their card accounts prior to this time.

NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, has announced two distinguished banking and digital leaders to form its new industry advisory board. The inaugural team of executives will provide valuable perspectives for helping more financial institutions accelerate their digital growth with Nymbus.