Archive for March 2023
Central Bank of Nigeria issues final Open Banking guidelines
Open Banking Nigeria called it “the culmination of a long journey for Open Banking in Nigeria”.
Read MoreWomen in tech need more ‘visibility’ and lack sponsorship
A webinar on women in the technology industry, hosted by Babel PR, heard from a range of female speakers about the value of mentoring and sponsorship.
Read MoreMembers of Women in Open Banking identify the traits of a ‘good leader’
During a panel discussion at Open Banking Expo’s Women in Open Banking meet-up, speakers revealed that authenticity, the ability to listen and humility are among the characteristics they look for in leaders.
Read MoreZum Rails partners with MX to enable Open Banking capabilities in Canada
The partnership will power money movement and “seamless” payments for customers of Canadian financial institutions and fintechs.
Read MoreSecure Trust Bank receives £20m Tier 2 investment from British Business Investments
The £20 million subscription has been provided through British Business Investments’ Investment Programme.
Read MoreLimited access to finance cited as top ‘roadblock’ by female founders
New research by Tide among its members revealed half of women face financial rejection when starting a business.
Read MoreWeavr acquires Comma to ‘bring together’ BaaS and Open Banking
Comma founder Tom Beckenham, along with most of its workforce, will join embedded finance provider Weavr.
Read MoreNationwide transitions payment infrastructure to the cloud with Accenture and Form3
The building society will migrate all types of retail payments from an on-premise platform to the Form3 cloud.
Read MoreCBDC collaboration ‘Project Icebreaker’ publishes learnings on cross-currency payments
The BIS Innovation Hub Nordic Centre, Bank of Israel, Norges Bank, and Sveriges Riksbank worked together to test cross-border transactions between different retail CBDCs.
Read MoreNuvei enters Australia as part of APAC expansion plans
The Canadian fintech’s chief executive officer Philip Fayer called it “a natural step”.
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