Finmo obtains Major Payment Institution license from Monetary Authority of Singapore
Global payments company Finmo has received a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
Global fintech funding falls to US$52.4 billion, but it’s not all bad news: KPMG Pulse of Fintech – H1 2023
According to the H1’23 edition of KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, a number of sectors attracted robust funding during the first half of 2023.
UK-headquartered fintech ClearScore launches in New Zealand
The ClearScore Group today announced that it has launched in New Zealand, providing consumers with a website and app to check their credit score and report for free.
Innovative global barter network Barteos launches for businesses
Barteos, an Australian based barter network and digital currency platform offering free access to new customers, has launched and gives businesses the ability to monetise idle or wasted capacity.
Airwallex launches global payments in Canada, further building on expansion in Americas
Airwallex announced the launch of its global payments services in Canada. The launch will empower Canadian businesses to tap into Airwallex’s global payments and financial platform.
Step aboard the rocketship: How Airwallex became one of Australia’s top technology companies
How did Airwallex go from startup to become one of Australia’s most successful technology companies?
Teen-focused UAE fintech Zywa raises US$3 million
UAE fintech Zywa, a teen-focused startup that’s re-imagining banking for Gen Z in MENA, has completed a seed funding round of US$3 million.
UAE consumers embrace digital payments: Mastercard’s New Payments Index 2022
Mastercard’s New Payments Index 2022 found that 88% of people in the UAE have used at least one emerging payment method in the last year.