MEBIS 2023 - Where the Banking Elite Convened to Deliberate on the Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Age
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Banking
Featuring 70+ speakers to share their knowledge and expertise on the changing face of the banking sector though innovation and technology developments, the 14th Edition of the Middle East Banking Innovation Summit (MEBIS 2023) once again reinforced itself as being the leading banking technology event in the Middle East region bringing together the shining minds of the industry!
FRA Announces Partnership with TRM Labs to Bolster Cryptocurrency Investigation and Compliance Practice
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Compliance
Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA), a leading global consulting firm specializing in forensic accounting, compliance, data analytics, and investigations, is pleased to announce its partnership with TRM Labs, the leader in blockchain intelligence solutions. This partnership marks a significant milestone for FRA as it further expands its capabilities in the ever-increasing regulatory scrutiny of cryptocurrency investigations.
The Fintech Skaleet Joins Forces with Ondato to Accelerate the Development of New Banking Services
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Core Banking
Skaleet joins forces with Ondato, a specialist in KYC (Know Your Customer) and fight against money laundering tools, in order to allow its customers to accelerate the deployment of innovative banking services. A new integration that allows its core banking platform to remain the most complete in the market. A new generation core banking platform
GRENKE Invoice Finance (UK) Selects Leading Identity Verification Provider ID-Pal to Deliver Seamless, Secure Digital Onboarding
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Digital Identity
Global identity verification provider ID-Pal has been selected by GRENKE Invoice Finance (UK) to deliver simple, secure and convenient identity verification for their customers.
Conotoxia Launches Limited Edition "Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse" Cards
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Credit Cards
From May 23rd, it is possible to order Conotoxia Starter with "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" themed card in the fintech eStore. Once registered, it becomes a multi-currency payment card.
IDEX Biometrics Expands in Asia, Bringing Biometric Payment Cards to Bangladesh
- 1 year 9 months ago
- P-Cards
IDEX Biometrics expands its presence in Asia by partnering with DoelPay, an innovative payments solution provider, to tap into the burgeoning market for biometric cards in Bangladesh. Working closely with three of the largest banks in Bangladesh, Doelpay expects these banks to offer biometric payment cards to their consumers by the fourth quarter of this year.
Tyme Raises $77.8M to Fuel Global Expansion
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Fundraising News
Tyme, one of the fastest-growing digital banking groups in the world, has successfully raised $77.8m from Norrsken22 and Blue Earth Capital. The two new investors have come on board as part of its pre-Series C capital raise. This comes as the group’s South African flagship, TymeBank, celebrates its 7 million customer milestone this month (12 May 2023).
Cybersecurity, Fraud Detection, and Claims Management are Accelerating Financial Firms Move to the Cloud, According to Snowflake Report
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Cloud
New research commissioned by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, has found that the worlds’ leading financial firms are increasing their urgency to move towards the cloud in order to strengthen cybersecurity (50.5%), fraud detection (38.6%) and claims management (33.8%).
FinTech Leaders Argue Against Labelling Crypto Investment as Gambling, Urging UK Government to Adopt Measured Approach to Regulation
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The UK must be cautious when introducing strict cryptocurrency regulation and consider the effects on the industry as a whole, says Lanistar
Utimaco and KOSTAL partner to secure Software-Defined Vehicles
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Utimaco, a leading global provider of IT security solutions, and KOSTAL Automobil Elektrik, one of the top automotive suppliers in the world, have been working together to provide an Automotive Vault so
Lumon Pay Announces New CEO
- 1 year 9 months ago
- People Moves
Lumon Pay, the fast-growing overseas payments and currency exchange platform has announced Vic Darvey as its new Chief Executive Officer [subject to regulatory approval]. Vic joins Lumon following a successful career at a number of leading technology-focused, disruptive brands, bringing with him a wealth of industry experience and knowledge.
Global Survey: Financial Organizations Challenged by the Growing Community of Digital Nomads
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Management
The global COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend of working remotely, which also inspired people worldwide to search for new destinations to work and travel. Being citizens of a wide range of countries, worker travellers become customers of financial institutions at their current locations.
Ozone Api and Smart Data Foundry Join Forces to Accelerate Financial Innovation with the Launch of Their Standards Library and Innovation Atlas
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Data
Ozone API and Smart Data Foundry have today announced a partnership and the launch of two new products - the Standards Library and Innovation Atlas - which are designed to support and accelerate financial innovation in Open Banking. The Standards Library helps financial institutions and innovators understand the global landscape, making it quick and easy to assess the technical standards adopted by a geography or financial system.
Fintech Chiefs Debate the Future of UK’s Digital Economy in Parliament
- 1 year 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Fintech industry leaders warned of the risks posed by AI and ChatGPT last night as well as discussing the role automation and digital skills will play in driving economic growth.
Monese Pioneers a New Era of ‘Coreless’ Banking with the Launch of XYB
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Digital banking
Monese, a leading pan-European fintech that offers smart money services to millions of consumers across Europe, announces the launch of XYB, an end-to-end ‘coreless’ banking platform provider, enabling banks and non-banks to break down the barriers to building and providing financial services in record time. XYB is aimed at addressing a market gap in the core banking space of high dependence on costly yet incomplete traditional core banking...
