Fintech for Good in Nigeria with EFInA
Over the past decade, Nigeria has fallen behind several other African countries in terms of financial inclusion. With support, the fintech sector can have a...
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Spotlight feature story looking at the key trends and news within a given region
KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech Reveals MEA Investment Trends
KPMG‘s Pulse of Fintech, the bi-annual report on fintech investment trends, was released earlier this month where it was found that funding had increased from...
Boosted.ai: Bringing Advanced Machine Learning to ‘Quantamental’ Investing
As technology develops it can be applied to more and more aspects of the financial world. AI and machine learning are key in making sure...
Covid Has Accelerated the Speed of Change Within Australia’s Regtech Ecosystem; Report Finds
by Tyler Pathe
While the escalating costs of compliance and cyber security, new market entrants, and a more stringent regulatory regime are forcing the Australian regtech market to...
Spotlight MEA: Evai CEO on the Cryptocurrency Market
The changes happening in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) with respect to fintech and wider digital transformation have been noted. The FinTech Times sits...
Persefoni: Using Tech To Help Stop Climate Change Before It Ruins Our Economy
This month at The Fintech Times, we are looking at Fintech for good: this encompasses companies looking to help the environment by managing carbon emissions...
TANG app Aims To Make It Easier for Overseas Filipino Workers to Send Home Money
International peer-to-peer payment app TANG app is on a mission to boost financial inclusion for the 70% of Filipinos that don’t have a bank account...
Global Digital Business Identity Initiative Launches to Improve Financial Inclusion for African SMEs
An international flagship project designed to expand financial inclusion among small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) especially on the African continent has launched. The project has...
BayaniPay: Creating Affordable Remittance and Enabling the Upward Mobility of Filipinos
This month at The Fintech Times, we are looking at Fintech for good: this encompasses companies looking to better communities within their society that are...
Standard Chartered PLC Report 37% Profit Increase Before Tax in June 2021
Standard Chartered PLC (the Group) has released its financial results for the half year ending 30 June 2021. Profit before tax grew 37% year on...