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Tarabut Gateway launch Open Banking payments with ‘TG Pay’ in MENA

The technology is already being deployed and implemented by regional banks.

Insight: Banks and the issue of non-standard ID

Banks and financial services firms must adopt a shift in mindset from viewing non-standard ID as an obstacle into an opportunity, writes Harry Hughes of the Lending Standards Board.

UK to host world’s first VRP hackathon

Ozone API, Open Future World and UK Finance have partnered to host the hackathon from 13 September for four weeks, to test potential use cases that VRPs can deliver.

iwoca launches merchant cash advance product with Funding Xchange

The new product will give online sellers access to flexible revenue-based repayment loans of between £1,000 and £50,000.

New Funding Circle product gives businesses BNPL option

FlexiPay has been designed to help small businesses manage cash flow, with those approved able to immediately access between £2,000 and £30,000.

Nubank buys Spin Pay

The fintech, which uses Brazil’s new means of payment Pix, has partnerships with over 220 retailers.

Payments Canada launches new high-value payment system

Lynx has been developed with technology partners IBM and SIA, and overseen by the Bank of Canada.

Consumer accounts using FDX API hits 22m

The Financial Data Exchange reported that more than 1 million additional consumer accounts per month have transitioned to the FDX API since April for open finance data sharing.

LSEG opens sustainable finance unit in Singapore

Part of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Labs network, the new unit is supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Italian fintech Switcho selects Salt Edge

The partnership will help Italian consumers to manage utility bills, switch suppliers and save money.

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