Australia’s new Islamic bank secures Series A Funds from Hejaz Group
Australia’s first-ever Islamic bank has successfully completed its recent capital-raising round with a strategic investment from Hejaz Group, Australia’s leading Islamic financial services group. The bank recently launched a $10m Series A capital raising round to allow the bank to continue building its products and systems, with a launch planned across Australia in 2024. Islamic […]
Cybertech Africa: The Pan-African Event for Innovation and Networking
Cybertech is coming to the Kigali Convention Center in Kigali, Rwanda, in partnership with Rwanda’s National Cyber Security Authority, Rwanda Convention Bureau, and Smart Africa. The two-day event will gather business, innovation, tech, and cyber ecosystems, dozens of companies, start-ups, top-notch speakers, renowned universities, senior government officials, C-level executives, industry trailblazers, and leading decision-makers. The topics […]
IDEX Biometrics and AuthenTrend launch biometric smart cards for access authentication
IDEX Biometrics and AuthenTrend Technology have partnered to launch multi-application biometric smart cards for digital authentication. Taiwan-based AuthenTrend is a certified member of the Microsoft Information Security Alliance (MISA) as well as being FIDO2 certified. AuthenTrend is making security more convenient for consumers and enterprises across the globe, through an extensive network of leading technology […]
BlockBeat launches a new platform for cryptocurrency traders and investors
BlockBeat, a company dedicated to transforming the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its innovative new platform, the BlockBeat Terminal. Designed for traders and investors in the fast-paced digital asset space, the BlockBeat Terminal is a state-of-the-art workstation that delivers real-time news from thousands of primary sources, sentiment analytics, A.I. […]
Global Electronics OEMs embrace NVIDIA AI technology to simulate virtual factories
NVIDIA today announced that electronics manufacturers worldwide are advancing their industrial digitalization efforts using a new, comprehensive reference workflow that combines NVIDIA technologies for generative AI, 3D collaboration, simulation and autonomous machines. Supported by an expansive partner network, the workflow helps manufacturers plan, build, operate and optimize their factories with an array of NVIDIA technologies. […]
SumUp’s partnership with JCB to enable JCB card acceptance across its merchant network
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., yesterday announced its partnership with global financial technology company SumUp, to enable acceptance of JCB Cards across SumUp’s European merchant network. With the return of international travel, the collaboration will provide new opportunities for growth for merchants by welcoming JCB’s valuable card members. […]
Ampverse and DMI Finance partner to disrupt the Indian esports industry
Ampverse, Asia’s leading gaming ecosystem, and DMI Finance, the Non-Banking Financial Company (“NBFC”) of the DMI Group, have joined forces to shake up the esports industry in India. The companies have formed a joint venture to co-develop esports intellectual properties (IPs), as well as data-driven, tech-enabled products and services for gamers. The partnership will leverage Ampverse’s […]
Stoneweg US acquires The Station at Savannah Quarters
Stoneweg US, a leading real estate investment and development firm, announces its recent acquisition of The Station at Savannah Quarters, a Green Globe Certified, 244-unit core plus multifamily asset located in Pooler, Georgia. This strategic purchase underscores Stoneweg US’ commitment to sustainable and socially responsible investments while meeting the growing demand for high-quality housing options. The […]
Melinda Marchesi joins Prosper as Chief Marketing Officer
Prosper Marketplace, the peer-to-peer lending platform in the United States, announced yesterday that Melinda Marchesi has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. “We are incredibly excited to welcome Melinda to Prosper,” said David Kimball, CEO of Prosper Marketplace. “With her proven track record of leading transformation and innovation, and her deep experience driving growth […]
Top companies join Financial Literacy for All to promote financial literacy
Financial Literacy for All (FL4ALL), a national initiative dedicated to embedding financial literacy into the nation’s schools, workplaces, communities, and culture, yesterday announced that American Express (NYSE: AXP), Dow Jones (a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWSA, NWS)), and Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA) have joined a coalition of more than 40 leading organizations that have committed to the movement. Launched by […]
