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AFC and GIZ Develop Tools for Financial Sector of Mozambique to Respond to COVID-19 Crisis
Guidelines intended to provide guidance on how to overcome the current crisis, generally make financial services business more resilient and to sustain/grow in the new reality.
Brookings Institution Press Publishes a Book "The Future of Microfinance"
New book tells the important story of how microfinance developed, how it has met the needs of hundreds of millions of people, and addresses key questions about how it can continue to meet those needs in the future.
COVID-19 to Impact Demand Growth of Mobile Payment Market | Key Players: WeChat Pay, Alipay, PayPal
A new report on Mobile Payment Market has been published by Acquire Market Research providing a thorough analysis of the industry trends, market opportunities, growth drivers essential for market leaders.
DBP Eyes More Tie-Ups With Financial Firms to Push for Financial Inclusion
STATE-run Development Bank of the Philippines will forge ahead with its financial inclusion initiatives this year by tapping financial technology companies, non-bank financial institutions, as well as rural banks.
Eko India Offers Banking Services to Migrants in Telangana
Eko's network of over 200,000 entrepreneurs, retailers, and individuals, across 200 cities in India has been instrumental in bringing about this ease to the lives of migrants.
Fintech Adoption: Mobile, Digital, and Contactless Payments Increasingly Being Used in Indonesia Due to COVID-19
Certain segments of the fintech industry, including digital, mobile, and contactless payments, have seen increased adoption in recent months, since the pandemic began.
Mastercard, Tech Firms to Build NFC Network in Europe
Mastercard is partnering with NXP Semiconductors and consumer electronics company Xiaomi to develop a contactless payment feature for NXP's mobile wallet.
Unistream Remittances in Armenia Can Be Received Online
If you want to make a transfer to Armenia, there is no need to leave the house — you can use Unibank Mobile application.
IFC Signs Agreement With the Central Bank of Solomon Islands to Improve Credit Reporting
The agreement is part of a regional effort by IFC, working with banks, financial institutions, credit bureaus and central banks in Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu to guide them through the process of moving to comprehensive credit reporting.
Pagaya Announces $102 Million Series D Funding Round
Mega funding round amid global economic crisis signals heightened demand for Pagaya’s data-driven investment strategies.