Bahrain ‘set to become fintech hub’
Bahrain is all poised to become a major international fintech hub, attracting more than 80 local and international startups in the field of fintech.
Permanent TSB in deal with Irish fintech CreditLogic
Permanent TSB bank has agreed a deal with Ireland fintech CreditLogic which will see the company provide a new digital application platform for mortgages.
UK fintech BankiFi opens in Australia to support small business clients
UK fintech BankiFi is ready to disrupt the traditional banking institution to better support small business clients in Australia.
European fintech Adyen to expand services in the US market
Amsterdam-headquartered Adyen has now received a banking branch charter in the United States to establish a Federal Foreign Branch, the company said.
Indonesian fintech BukuWarung raises US$60m in Series A funding
Indonesian fintech startup BukuWarung has raised US$60 million in Series A funding in a round led by Valar Ventures and Goodwater Capital.
Payments startup Marqeta valued at over $17 bln in Nasdaq debut
Shares of Marqeta Inc rose more than 20% in their Nasdaq debut, giving the firm a market capitalization of over $17.2 billion.
Hong Kong goes all-in on fintech
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is to establish a new fintech group to formulate supportive policies for the local fintech ecosystem.
Paytm, India’s most valuable startup, confirms plan for an IPO
Paytm, India’s most valuable startup, confirmed to its shareholders and employees that the fintech company plans to file for an IPO.
