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How Middle Eastern Merchants Can Keep Up With Pandemic-Driven Privacy, Payment Shifts
The region’s financial institutions and merchants have needed to work swiftly to support unprecedented levels of digital payments.
Knowledge Officer Partners With GIZ to Launch Fintech Academy in Egypt
The initiative aligns with the Knowledge Officer’s mission to empower the fintech ecosystem with education.
Launch of the AFI Europe Representative Office Co-Hosted With the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
The 90-minute launch event will take place on 5 October and will be featured live on several platforms, including AFI’s social media channels.
iQSTEL Launches New Fintech Division, Expanding Product and Digital Financial Services Offerings for the Global Markets
The initial target market for the product is expected to include the immigrant population around the world.
#SEEP2020 Learning Agenda Now Live
The conference schedule features time slots and details for each of the 30 Learning Spaces across four Technical Streams.
In-App Transactions Increase Three-Fold as Qi Card Keeps Economy Moving During Pandemic
Qi Card mobile money offering provides Iraqis with digital means for safe and secure financial transactions.
IFC and Compass Group Announce Investment for up to $21 Million to Help Micro and Small Peruvian Enterprises
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Compass Group have announced an alliance to channel working capital to hundreds of Peruvian companies from multiple economic sectors which have been severely impacted by the economic crisis generated by the COVID–19 pandemic.
Finastra Brings Financial Inclusion to Developing Markets in APAC
Finastra has announced plans around a range of initiatives which will enable its customers to accelerate through change, as well as creating positive outcomes for millions of people around the world.
GGF and TBC Leasing Expand Access to Local Currency Finance for Energy Efficiency Measures in Georgia
The Green for Growth Fund has provided TBC Leasing with a loan of $5 million equivalent in Georgian lari to bolster energy efficiency measures among small and medium enterprises.
Survey Reveals Extent of the Fallout From the Pandemic on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Nepal
Based on a sample of more than 540 representatives from MSMEs across all provinces, the survey revealed that over 80 percent of businesses have suffered from a slump in sales.