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Gatehouse Bank Achieves Fifth Consecutive Year Of Profitability

Gatehouse Bank, a Shariah-compliant ethical bank, has published its annual results for the year ending 31 December 2024.

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 08:36
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Today’s Challenging Consumer Credit Landscape Is Putting Credit Risk Controls to the Test

Over the past year, the consumer credit landscape has experienced notable shifts influenced by economic conditions, regulatory changes, and evolving consumer behaviors. This has given rise to a significant market opportunity for credit decisioning technology platforms. As a result, the space has become crowded, and the vendor landscape rife with complexity for banks and fintechs to discern. However, key capabilities are emerging as key differentiators and imperatives to help organizations nimbly navigate today’s dynamic credit landscape. 

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 08:33
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Financial IT
23rd Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025 – Ethiopia

The 23rd Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation &  Excellence Awards 2025 is set to take place on August 13, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,  bringing together key stakeholders from the banking, financial services, and insurance sectors to  explore the future of digital banking in Ethiopia. 

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 06:20
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Financial IT
23rd Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2025 - Ethiopia

Join us in Addis Ababa for the 23rd Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and  Excellence Awards 2025, focused on digitizing economies and advancing financial inclusion in  Ethiopia. With Ethiopia’s banking market projected to grow significantly by 2028, this event will  explore the pivotal role of digital transformation in the nation’s economic development. 

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Monday, July 7, 2025 - 06:17
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Financial IT
FinMont Achieves SOC 2 Compliance Certification, Reinforcing Commitment To Data Security And Customer Trust
FinMont, the global payment orchestration platform purpose-built for the travel industry, is proud to announce that it is now SOC 2 compliant, a significant milestone in the company’s journey to deliver world-class data protection and trust to its clients worldwide.
 
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 06:11
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Financial IT
BBVA Launches Bitcoin And Ether Trading And Custody Service For All Retail Customers In Spain

BBVA has unveiled its cryptocurrency trading and custody service for bitcoin and ether, which is now available to all retail customers of legal age in Spain. After filing the relevant disclosure with the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), the bank has been gradually rolling out the service in recent weeks. Customers can now use this service to trade in bitcoin and ether directly through the BBVA app, all within a fully integrated environment that also includes the bank’s other financial services.

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 16:37
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Financial IT
Tonik Appoints Digital Lending Veteran Mike Singh As President Of Tendo

Tonik Financial, the Philippines’ first digital-only bank licensed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), today announced the appointment of fintech veteran Mike Singh as President of Templetech Inc. (“Tendo”),its SEC-licensed consumer lending subsidiary. Tendo provides salary-deducted credit to employees of leading employers in the Philippines.

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 16:34
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Leading Global Insurtech BOXX Insurance To Be Acquired By Zurich

BOXX Insurance Inc., a global cyber Insurtech, announced today it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a leading global multi-line insurer. BOXX is known as the original all-in-one cyber insurance and protection company, serving customers across five continents. The transaction will see BOXX continue to operate as a standalone entity.

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 16:21
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Financial IT
Apex Group Appoints New Chief AI And Data Science Officer To Lead Global AI Strategy

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “the Group”), the leading global financial services provider, announces the appointment of Helen Wang as Chief AI and Data Science Officer, based in Abu Dhabi. Wang brings extensive expertise in artificial intelligence strategy, global digital transformation, and technology innovation, further advancing Apex Group’s ambitions to become an AI-driven, client-led, and value-focused financial services leader.

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 12:46
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Financial IT
Exactly.com Helps UK Businesses Scale With Enhanced Coverage In Spain

Exactly.com, a payment provider dedicated to helping UK e-commerce businesses scale efficiently without scaling their costs, has enhanced its platform by adding Bizum, a key Spanish alternative payment method, to its portfolio. This strategic integration enables UK merchants to strengthen their local presence in Spain and boost revenue streams.

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 12:22
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