Tag: FinTech
Government urged to mainstream FinTechs to make Ghana a tech hub...
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at DreamOval, Charles Kollo is urging government to speed up the process of mainstreaming financial technology (FinTech) companies...
DreamOval to FinTechs: The way to survive in post-COVID era is...
Even though COVID-19 has caused a spike in digital financial transactions, it will take something more than just maintaining the status quo for Financial...
COVID-19 trigger significant growth on mobile money platform
General Manager for MTN Mobile Money Limited, Eli Hini has said that COVID-19 has driven significant growth in mobile money wallets, volume and value...
Singapore earmarks US$180 million to accelerate Fintech development, lessons for Ghana
The Singaporean financial regulator, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that it will commit S$250 million (US$180 million) over the next three years...
Kenyan retail-tech startup MarketForce selected for Y Combinator, banks $150k
Kenyan retail-tech startup MarketForce is the only Sub-Saharan African company selected for the Y Combinator Summer 2020 batch, securing US$150,000 in funding and the...
Neobanks emerge in Europe, US as banks fight back
Neobanks, digital-only banks that are not saddled by traditional banking technology and costly networks of physical branches are fast emerging in the developed world,...
GhIPSS warn Firms engaged in ‘table-top’ payments to quitÂ
Companies who continue to pay their workers cash over the counter, instead of through the banks have been advised to quit the practice especially...
Woman Founder of Black-Owned Cryptocurrency Launches New Social Media Platform
Tavonia Evans, the founder of the popular Guapcoin cryptocurrency, has launched a new social media platform called Nu (short for Nu World Order). This...
Women prefer call-based FinTech services to text-based ones – BoG official
Available statistics in the Global Findex Report, 2017 indicate that out of the 1.7 billion unbanked adults in the world, over 56 per cent...