The Fintech Times has released its 2024 report on the Middle East and Africa (MEA) fintech landscape. This fourth edition provides an in-depth analysis of the region’s diverse economies, focusing …

Thanks to the great work of the Techpression team, we’re able to take a look inside the Regtech Africa 2024 Conference & Awards. Click to watch: An excerpt from BFC …

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing USD 5 million in Sturgeon Capital’s new venture fund, which targets fintech, agritech, healthtech and edtech startups in Central Asia. The fund aims …

Brett Magrath, chief product officer at the US-based Chipper Cash, discusses how the fintech’s payment and business solutions are bridging the inclusivity gap in Africa’s fast-changing financial landscape.   Infographic: …

A recent survey by the National Bank of Kazakhstan has revealed that 31% of the country’s financial market participants are already using artificial intelligence (AI), with the highest adoption rate …

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published a new report analyzing the regulatory landscape for stablecoins in seven jurisdictions. The Stablecoins: Regulatory Responses to Their Promise of Stability report …

WATCH VIDEO Crypto Canvas explores key questions many still have about the digital euro, including: How the digital euro will enhance financial inclusion and accessibility What technical infrastructure and security …

The venture capital market in the Central Asia and Caucasus (CCA) region is experiencing rapid growth, outpacing Nordic countries by 5.5 times in recent years. Key research partners including RISE …

A panel of industry experts from HSBC, IBM and NatWest Group go beyond the hype to assess the current state of the AI landscape. Watch this on-demand webinar to explore: …

Armenia’s fintech sector has experienced a significant surge in development, fueled largely by tech-savvy youth and overall economic growth. This has resulted in Armenia becoming a showcase for robust payment …

YC Group Partner Tom Blomfield stands out as the rare entrepreneur who has founded not one but two billion-dollar fintech startups. His journey, featured in the series Backstory, showcases the …

FinTech Futures has published a webinar exploring real-world use cases for AI in financial services. Join a panel of experts from HSBC, IBM and NatWest Group as they assess the …

Stay up-to-date on all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World #Reports and Studies Analysts at investment bank Jeffries …

Top experts weigh in on the changing dynamics of cybersecurity threats and cybersecurity trends for 2024, including AI’s impact, behavioral biometrics, fraud prevention, masking and enhanced security for financial services: …

The MENA Fintech Association, renowned for supporting fintech startups and established players in the Middle East and Africa, has published its Sustainable Fintech Report 2023. This comprehensive report features insights …

Stay up-to-date on all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World #Reports and Studies A survey of 1,000 respondents …

New research suggests that AI is capable of engaging in illegal financial trades and potentially covering them up. As demonstrated at Apollo Research’s AI Safety Summit, an AI bot in …

The International Monetary Fund has published a paper examining the impact of fintechs on traditional financial institutions. The findings show that the presence of fintechs negatively affects profitability, with cooperative …

Diana Rothfuss from SAS and Theodora Lau from Unconventional Ventures met up at the Money20/20 USA 2023 conference in Las Vegas (Nevada, USA) to discuss the role of generative AI …

Juniper Research and the Payments Consulting Network have unveiled the Payment Methods Report 2023, which offers actionable insights into the evolving world of payment technologies and strategies. This 8th edition …