Moniepoint Continues Its Growth Rank for the Third Consecutive Year

Moniepoint's POS terminals are ubiquitous across Nigeria (Photo Courtesy: Business Wire)

Moniepoint Inc. announces it has been ranked by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its rapid growth as one of the continent’s leading financial institutions for Africans, everywhere. The recognition highlights Moniepoint’s continued ability to achieve strong, scalable growth. In a market where few companies successfully […]

Infrastructure Meets Innovation: Enabling Digital Access for Local Businesses

Infrastructure Meets Innovation Enabling Digital Access for Local Businesses

In 2025, nearly 73% of small businesses in the U.S. have established a website, and 96% actively use social media to engage customers. Yet, a significant number still lack access to reliable broadband, hindering their ability to fully participate in the digital economy. Digital infrastructure — encompassing broadband connectivity, cloud services, and digital tools — […]

Investing in UAE Startups: Why Now Is the Best Time to Jump In

Investing in UAE Startups: Why Now Is the Best Time to Jump In

The UAE has long been recognized as a leading financial hub in the Middle East. In recent years, it has also become a thriving hotspot for startups and entrepreneurship, thanks to its business-friendly environment, innovative policies, and strategic location. This has created a significant opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on emerging businesses in a […]

Empowering East Africa’s Financial Future

The 20th Edition Connected Banking Summit Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025- East Africa

The 20th Edition Connected Banking Summit Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025- East Africa is scheduled to take place on March 12, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. This year’s summit focuses on empowering the region’s financial future by addressing pressing challenges, celebrating innovative solutions, and fostering collaboration across the ecosystem. With a theme centered on “Empowering East […]

NexGen Banking Summit, 2024

About the Event : NexGen Banking Summit 2024: The First-Ever GenAI-Powered Banking Event Comes to London This exclusive two-day summit, being hosted at the Hilton London Canary Wharf, London, UK on October 23-24, 2024, will be the first-of-its-kind event focused on the impact of GenAI and other disruptive technologies on the banking sector. Attendees will […]

Visa teams up AWS Partner Network to simplify global digital payments

Visa Joins AWS Partner Network to Help Simplify Global Digital Payments

Visa, a world leader in global digital payments, announced it has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that leverages AWS technologies, programs, expertise, and tools to build solutions and services for customers. Visa’s presence in the APN will help enable its partners and clients, including cloud-native fintechs, to access and integrate select […]

Volt launches One-click PayTo Payments in Australia

Volt Launches One-click PayTo Payments in Australia

Volt, the global real-time payments platform, yesterday announces the launch of its secure, PayTo based, one-click payment solution for its retail customers in Australia. In addition to simplifying the payments experience for customers and eliminating credit card surcharges, this next-generation online digital payment solution allows retailers to receive payments instantly. Volt’s new one-click payment feature […]

Konstantin Tserazov: Digital Payments and Financial Inclusion – The Case of Gulf Countries

Konstantin Tserazov, economist and former Senior Vice President of Otkritie Bank

How are digital payments and financial inclusion transforming the economic landscape of the Gulf countries? Konstantin Tserazov, a renowned economist and former Senior Vice President of Otkritie Bank, delves into the complex interplay of digital payments and financial inclusion in this region. His focus is on how these technological advancements are reshaping the region’s economic […]

Mamenta announces a strategic partnership With Salsify

Mamenta Partners With Salsify to Drive Revenue Through Global Channels

Mamenta announced a strategic partnership that is set to transform the way brands connect with global consumers. Salsify, a leading Product Experience Management (PXM) platform, is partnering with Mamenta, a pioneer in empowering brands to expand their global marketplace presence. Salsify, a leading player in the PXM industry, offers a dedicated platform and solution to […]

Interswitch and ACI Worldwide announce a Strategic Partnership

From Left to Right: Cherry Eromosele, EVP, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Interswitch; Mitchell Elegbe, CEO, Interswitch; Tom Warsop, CEO, ACI Worldwide; Debbie Guerra, Chief Product Officer, ACI Worldwide; Jonah Adams, MD, Digital Infrastructure and Managed Services, Interswitch

ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, and Interswitch Group, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, yesterday announced a new frontier in their 20-year-old relationship which consolidates Interswitch’s relationship with ACI from reseller to strategic partner status across multiple markets in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. The partnership will enable banks, fintechs and […]