Tag: WhatsApp

Zuvy, a dynamic Nigerian invoice financing company, has bagged a substantial $4.5m in a debt and equity funding round. The firm, known for its innovative approach to managing invoice software and providing discounting services, has drawn global investors keen on supporting its mission.

Vonage, a global front-runner in cloud communications aiding businesses to fast-track their digital transformation, has joined forces with Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp. Together they aim to introduce payments through the messaging platform in Singapore.

Liquido, the next generation payments company for Latin America, has emerged from stealth mode, aiming to modernize and democratize digital payments access for the...

UK firms could be the next to face greater regulatory scrutiny and fines for off-channel trading communications, according to a survey by Global Relay.

Five US investment bank giants are reportedly faced with $1bn in fines for failing to monitor employees using unauthorised messaging apps.

WhatsApp has been hit with a $225m fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission after it failed to disclose enough information to users about the data shared with other Facebook companies.

South African bank Nedbank has teamed with payment giant Mastercard and local FinTech Ukheshe to allow its customers to pay small businesses through WhatsApp.

Electronic communication monitoring RegTech platform Shield has partnered with TeleMessage to enable the direct capture and storage of mobile and WhatsApp voice and chat messaging.

Indian regulators has given WhatsApp a thumbs up, allowing the Facebook-owned app to operate as a payment service in the country.

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed a case accusing WhatsApp of abusing its market dominance in the payment space.