UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the non-earnings that help the boom and improvement of the Stellar blockchain network, introduced these days after the release of a pilot first-of-its-type blockchain price answer for virtual coins distribution to internally displaced persons (IDPs) and different war-affected human beings in Ukraine. UNHCR, in
Depending on how much debt you have, 2023 could be the year you write off or significantly reduce those financial obligations. Either way, you can end the year on a stronger financial footing. No trick will do the job on its own, but organizing ideas can reduce debt dramatically. 1. Review your monthly budget Go
Copper, the go-to banking app that truly teaches teens and kids about money and sets them up for future financial success, announced its expansion to Copper Investing, a teen-centric Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). Copper Investing offers accessible, automated investing portfolios for teens to learn about (and actually start) building wealth in a safe environment. Its
Wipro Limited, leading technology services and consulting company, announced the launch of a new Middle East financial services advisory capability. Capco, a Wipro company, will offer strategic management and technology consulting capabilities to financial services firms in the Middle East to enable their transformation, digitization, and business consolidation initiatives. Regional macroeconomic trends, including diversification away
What is Finance & Development? F&D is the most-read magazine of the IMF. It focuses on issues related to macroeconomics, development and finance. It is editorially independent and has been authored both within and outside the Foundation. Articles are published online throughout the year, and a subset of articles appear in our quarterly print edition
17 - 19 March 2023 Berlin, Germany
17 – 19 March 2023 Berlin, Germany Finance conferences 2023 will be back this year at Berlin-Germany from 17th to 19th March 2023. The world’s academic Finance community looks to the MEACONF Finance Conference 2023 for cutting-edge presentations, networking sessions, and publication opportunities. Read More
Plooto, a leader in end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable (AP/AR) automation software for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced the closing of $20M USD ($27M CAD) in Series B funding. The all-equity round was led by Centana Growth Partners, a specialized growth equity firm that invests in the future of finance, with participation from
Tyndall Federal Credit Union returned $13.7 million of profits back to its members. The payout was given to more than 70,000 qualifying members and deposited directly into their savings accounts. Individual amounts were calculated based on participation with the credit union and ranged from $70 to $420. Over the past five years, Tyndall has given more
TerraPay, a leader in global payments infrastructure, has received the “Best Use of Data” award from the prestigious Banking Tech Awards for 2022. The Banking Tech Awards, which have been given out for the past 23 years, have celebrated and recognised excellence and innovation in the use of IT in financial services all around the
Unifimoney Inc. announced a partnership with Gemini Trust Company that will enable credit unions and community banks to trade over 80 cryptocurrencies. The offering is provided through Unifimoney’s turnkey crypto and digital asset management platform, with Gemini providing custody and exchange. Oklahoma-based First Fidelity Bank was the first customer to use the service. This partnership
AD Ports Group, the world’s leading industrial, logistics and trade support company, has entered into a partnership agreement with Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC”), a leading infrastructure solutions provider. in Africa, to bridge the infrastructure gap on the continent. This agreement allows the two organizations to join forces to identify, finance, develop and invest in much-needed
Peach Finance, the leading modern lending and servicing technology platform, has announced that it has joined Mastercard’s Interactive Partner Network as a fintech enabler to help provide consumers with Consume more payment options. The partnership is currently focused on helping lenders develop buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions leveraging the Mastercard installment program. BNPL is
