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FIVE LESSONS THAT BANKS CAN LEARN FROM AMAZON


It would come as no surprise if internet retailer Amazon announced it was taking over the world tomorrow. There seems to be very little that it can’t offer customers, whether it’s conquering Christmas lists, watching boxsets through Prime, or managing life admin through the intelligent personal assistant Alexa, almost everyone uses one or more Amazon

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5 FINTECH TWEETS YOU SHOULD SEE!


FinTechs, like any other company, are now embracing social media to tell their stories, engage with their consumers, and leverage influence. Additionally, the data and insights collected from social media platforms, in this case, tweets, can help FinTech companies analyze consumer behavior and preferences, the most critical factor in present times. Financial institutions have also

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KLARNA HITS 500,000 CONSUMER MILESTONE IN IRELAND


Six months on from its launch in Ireland, Klarna has reached the milestone of 500,000 total consumers for its buy now, pay later product. Klarna has signed up over 800 merchants in Ireland and launched a range of new money management features as well as its open banking business unit Klarna Kosma. To further its

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ADCB EGYPT CHOOSES TEMENOS FOR NEXT-GENERATION DIGITAL PAYMENTS


ADCB Egypt, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Group – the third largest bank in the UAE, has extended its collaboration with Temenos to offer the next-generation digital payments on the Temenos open platform for composable banking. The bank will compose payment solutions for its retail and business customers to adopt new global standards

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WHY COMPLEX CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS NEED SIMPLE UX DESIGN


The global ecommerce market for merchants promises so many opportunities, but with such fierce competition and consumers getting more demanding than ever, the challenges of trying to increase cross-border sales are only getting harder. It’s hard enough to drag down the cart abandonment rate for domestic customers, never mind those in other markets. So much

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MASTERCARD LEADS A $40 MILLION ROUND IN SAUDI ARABIA’S HYPERPAY


Mastercard, a technology leader in the global payments industry, has announced a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia-based HyperPay, the fastest growing e-commerce payments services provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), to drive the adoption of digital payment solutions across the region. As part of the partnership, Mastercard will make a strategic investment

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NAB TO LAUNCH BNPL PRODUCT


National Australia Bank is inviting customers to pre-register for the forthcoming launch of a new buy now, pay later offering, punningly dubbed ‘NAB Now Pay Later. Under the scheme, NAB customers will be able to access up to $1,000, split purchases into four payments, use it anywhere Visa is accepted and add NAB Now Pay

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SPC+ AND CIBC – HOW TO REGISTER AND USE YOUR MEMBERSHIP


As CIBC student and youth clients, you can save on things that matter the most. With SPC+ membership you get instant savings of up to 30% on over 450 top brands. Plus, exclusive access to special experiences, giveaways, and more. In this video, learn how to register.

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SPOTLIGHT ON SPOT MONEY


Spot Money delivers brand-agnostic banking, digital payments, and an all-in-one marketplace in South Africa. Andre Hugo, CEO of Spot Money, discusses how together we’re unlocking doors for users worldwide with open banking, market insight, and agility.

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SYNAPSE LAUNCHES GLOBAL CASH, A U.S. BASED ACCOUNT SOLUTION FOR INTERNATIONAL FINTECH COMPANIES AND THEIR CUSTOMERS


Synapse, a global banking-as-a-service platform that increases access to financial products, recently announced the launch of Global Cash, a secure cash management account product that enables residents in more than 35 countries to invest and hold U.S. dollars. Global Cash allows U.S.-based FinTechs to expand their market reach by simplifying the onboarding of international customers through effortless

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SINGAPORE FINTECH FESTIVAL


7TH-11TH NOV, 2022 | SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE

7TH-11TH NOV, 2022 | SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE SFF returns with its sixth edition on 8-12 November 2021. Last year, participants comprised key executives and decision-makers from global financial institutions and corporates, innovators and technologists from FinTech start-ups to unicorns, investors, and academia. Featuring a FinTech Conference & Exhibition, FinTech Awards, Global FinTech Hackcelerator Demo Day, Global

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SIX KEY BENEFITS OF GOOD CREDIT


You don’t have to know much about personal finance to know that having good credit is better than having bad credit. There are plenty of scary stories about how easy it is to ruin your credit and even more tips for how to improve your credit score. But if you’re new to credit you may