Technology
India’s UPI Hits Record Volume
In August and September, the Indian payments ecosystem, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), exceeded 10 billion monthly transactions, with predictions it...
Technology
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Banking
Nubank Eyes Mexican Expansion
Brazilian neobank Nubank is applying for a Mexican banking license to offer more products and services. Mexico’s National Banking and...
Technology
EHang Robotaxis In China’s Skies Soon
Guangzhou-based EHang has received a license from China’s Aviation Authority to carry passengers on its aerial robotaxis. After a successful...
Technology
Australia: “Iron Lady” Capitalizes On Lithium
When a deal is afoot, Gina Rinehart isn’t one to sit on the sidelines. Touted as Australia’s wealthiest individual, worth...
Technology
Latin America: The Global Technology Curve
Latin America has historically been slower than other regions to embrace new technologies, but that could be changing.
Features
African Fintech: Untapped Potential
After exponential growth over the past decade, African fintech hits a slowdown in 2023.
Banking
Neobanks: Attracting The Right Clientele
UK neobanks are expanding their offerings to include retirement products.
Technology
Nordic Lure For Data Center Investors
The surge in interest among global tech players is buoyed by the launch of national artificial intelligence strategies across the Nordic region.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Mastercard Buys Into Africa Payments
MasterCard will be acquiring a minority stake in the fintech unit of African telecom giant MTN.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Google And El Salvador Reach A Modern Multi-Million-Dollar Agreement
The seven-year agreement will see El Salvador become the first Latin American government to benefit from Google Distributed Cloud.
Technology
Citi Extends Its Small-Business ‘Bridge’
First launched in 2021, Bridge was developed to help small businesses connect online with regional, local and community banks for loans up to $10 million.
Technology
Huawei Challenges Apple In China
Some strategists fear that Apple's honeymoon with China—the world’s largest smartphone market—might be over.