Brex completes three acquisitions as it continues growth efforts
Corporate credit card company Brex has completed three acquisitions which will add “meaningful engineering and product talent to its ranks.”
NCR Corporation acquires digital banking solution D3
Digital solution developer NCR Corporation has acquired online and mobile banking solution D3 Technology.
Only 14 out of 21 digital banking applications approved by MAS
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has rejected eight out of the 21 digital banking applications submitted by the beginning of the year, but more are heading for the chopping block.
RBA releases use cases for pilot of CBDC in Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a collaboration with the Digital Financial Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) on a research project to explore potential use cases of CBDC in Australia.
Why companies should prioritise corporate sustainability reporting
In a time where the climate has shot up the agenda of most important priorities, the growing demand for corporate sustainability reporting is climbing.
Revolutionising Dubai’s InsurTech landscape: Lloyd’s and Dubai’s Economy Department unite
British insurance powerhouse, Lloyd's, is aligning its strategic interests with the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai. Lloyd's, an eminent entity in the insurance world, boasts centuries of experience, innovation, and a trusted name in the industry.
Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations
Aleta Planet, a Singapore-based payments solutions provider, announced on Thursday a new investment from the United Arab Emirates' strategic management company National Pulse.
ShapeShift nabs $10.4m for digital asset exchanges
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has raised $10.4m in a Series A round led by Berlin-based VC Earlybird.
Boku adds $13.7m for bigger carrier bills
Carrier billing company Boku has raised $13.7m in new venture funding. The round was led by a consortium of UK investors, including angels Andrew Black and Robert Markwick.
How digital care navigation for chronic conditions can reduce healthcare costs
Chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and cancer, represent some of the most common and costly health issues worldwide, particularly when not properly managed. These conditions often require ongoing medical care, frequent hospital visits, and extensive treatments, which leads to soaring healthcare costs. Without the proper support and care, patients often fail to manage their conditions effectively, increasing preventable hospital admissions and emergency room visits. This cycle of poor health outcomes not only impacts patients, but also significantly raises healthcare expenses for insurers.