BNY Mellon has announced that Bana Akkad-Azhari has been promoted to Head of Treasury Services Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), with immediate effect.

In her new role, Akkad-Azhari is responsible for fostering strategic growth in the region across payments, liquidity and trade finance. Leveraging new product developments and industry initiatives she will help meet growing client demand for faster payments and robust supply chain financing.

Ebury, the global financial services firm and one of the largest fintechs in Europe, is delighted to announce that its Mass Payments division has been named the best International Payments Provider for a second successive year at the industry trade body’s annual Global Payroll Awards.

iFX EXPO, excellently run by Ultimate Fintech, is gaining more and more popularity attracting retail & institutional brokers, technology & liquidity providers, payment service providers, banks, affiliates & IBs, regulators & compliance, as well as crypto and blockchain brands. Since 2012, it has been the largest financial B2B exhibition and a hot spot in financial hubs across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. 

Fintech Surge 2022, the MENA region’s leading finance and innovation conference, is set to return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 10^th- 13^th October 2022.

Many businesses that would benefit from the blockchain have been avoiding it. Its carbon footprint, expense, and links to volatile cryptocurrencies contributed to blockchain harbouring a toxic reputation that it couldn’t shake, and businesses wouldn’t touch.

Consumer data provider Equifax Canada has been confirmed as the headline partner of Open Banking Expo Canada for a fourth consecutive year.

Open Banking Expo Canada is the annual flagship event hosted by Open Banking Expo, the leading global community of Open Banking and Open Finance executives responsible for digital transformation across financial services and beyond.

Installment loans are a type of loan that allows you to borrow against the value of your home. The two most common types of installment loans are cash-out refinance and home equity loans. So, which one is better? The answer depends on your financial situation and goals. Cash-out refinance loans offer lower interest rates and monthly payments than home equity loans, but they require you to have good credit and a steady income.

OKX, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the launch of OKX Lite, a simplified version of its trading app that makes it easy for users to buy, sell, swap and put their crypto to work.

Minima, the first cooperative, ultra-lean, blockchain network that enables anyone to run a complete node on a mobile or IoT device, in conjunction with EdenBase, a hub and ecosystem offering a framework for growth for disruptors, has announced the 2022 winners of its inaugural Minima Innovation Challenge (MIC) to encourage developers to build applications on Minima over its core offering.

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today announced Google Pay, a mobile payment service, developed by Google, as a payment method on Flutterwave. As part of this collaboration, Google Pay will serve as an additional payment option for merchants on Flutterwave for business.