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Sam Everington, CEO of Engine, Starling Bank’s technology arm, discussed the advantages of the cloud-native and modular Software-as-a-Service…
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UAE launched its KYC Blockchain Platform in February 2020. This national ecosystem allows data sharing between licensing authorities…
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Nedbank’s retail banking business posted growth in 2021, on the back of transformation through digital ecosystems and branch infrastructure.
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The Egyptian government introduced several initiatives such as developing its information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure,…
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a major global trade and business hub, lands on this year’s list of countries still lacking in progress…
Mashreq Bank’s group head of retail banking, Fernando Morillo, spoke with Emmanuel Daniel about leveraging cloud-based infrastructure…
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The increased usage of IoT, big data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) by big techs and financial…
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The UAE has succeeded in luring international crypto exchanges to operate such as Kraken, eToro, Alvexo, Coinbase, Binance, and Coinmama…
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The Middle East financial sector has witnessed a significant growth in the fintech ecosystem. Many countries in the region have robust…
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Mobile-based payment platform OPay has grown exponentially since its launch in 2018, penetrating the unbanked and underbanked population…
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Global mobile phone users are projected to reach 4.8 billion by 2025, compared with 2.8 billion users in 2020. Businesses are tapping…
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With the progress of technology and pandemic-induced restrictions, SMEs are increasingly steering towards digital and mobile cross-border…