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Pibank launches in the US with 5.50% APY savings account

Pibank launches in the US with 5.50% APY savings account

Pibank, a division of Intercredit Bank known for its direct banking solutions, has officially announced its entry into the US market.
Portal Gate

Portal Gate secures $1.1m to boost privacy in DeFi

Portal Gate, a compliant and privacy-centric infrastructure developer, has successfully closed a funding round of $1.1m.
EU

How EU’s new leaders will shape sustainability and economic growth

The recent EU elections have resulted in a mix of continuity and change within the union's leadership.
Novidea unveils transformative enhancements to its insurance platform

Novidea unveils transformative enhancements to its insurance platform

Novidea, a leading InsurTech firm globally recognised for creating its data-driven, cloud-based insurance management platform, has announced substantial enhancements to its award-winning software.
MUFG

DMI Finance secures $333m from MUFG to propel growth in Indian digital lending

MUFG Bank has ramped up its investment in DMI Finance, an Indian digital lender, with a hefty sum of $333m.
Unpacking the SEC climate disclosure rule: a shift towards sustainability reporting

Unpacking the SEC climate disclosure rule: a shift towards sustainability reporting

Position Green's Managing Director in the USA, Jason Stanley, has shed light on the intricate details of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) newly proposed climate disclosure rule, explaining its far-reaching implications on US and foreign private issuers.
Maximising retention and safety in insurance with service-oriented strategies

Maximising retention and safety in insurance with service-oriented strategies

The insurance sector is witnessing a paradigm shift as carriers move beyond conventional loss control surveys to embrace service-oriented strategies. This evolution is fueled by the understanding that proactive engagement through service plans significantly bolsters customer relationships and retention rates.
Howden

Rowan Douglas takes reins as CEO of Howden’s climate risk and resilience unit

Howden has publicised the appointment of Rowan Douglas as the CEO of its Climate Risk and Resilience division.
euro

EU pushes for a digital euro amid evolving payment trends

The EC today introduced two proposals aimed at enhancing the use of both physical and digital forms of the euro across the euro area.

Estafsar and Al Wataniya Partnership Aims to Bolster Egypt’s InsurTech Scene

Estafsar, Egypt's foremost InsurTech provider, and Al Wataniya, an established insurance company in the nation with notable success across diverse insurance categories since 2020, have announced their official partnership.

News Stories

AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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