Mobile money uptake outstrips GSMA expectations
Global daily mobile money transactions reached a value of $3.5 billion in 2022, industry association …
Huawei, bKash combine for Bangladesh inclusion drive
Mobile money company bKash and Huawei inked an expanded agreement to boost digital financial inclusion …
Rakuten wins approval for bank unit IPO
The Tokyo Stock Exchange approved a listing of Rakuten Bank, with the IPO scheduled for …
Boost Mobile launches banking service
Dish Network’s pre-paid wireless brand Boost Mobile expanded into the financial sector with the launch …
Korea operators forge financial JV
South Korean operators joined forces with two local credit agencies, outlining plans to establish a …
Apple in firing line over payment practices
Apple was hit with a lawsuit over allegations it uses its market dominance in devices …
Airtel expands Nigeria banking service
Airtel Africa added banking services to its portfolio of Smartcash Payment Service Bank services in …
Ant Group beefs up payments offering
Ant Group took a majority share in payments platform 2C2P as part of a partnership …
Airtel, Axis Bank partner on fintech services
Bharti Airtel forged a partnership with India’s third-largest private bank Axis Bank to jointly develop …
Singtel takes minority stake in Indonesian bank
Singtel’s investment subsidiary shelled out IDR500 billion ($34.9 million) on a 16.26 per cent interest …