Payments with POS and ATMs blocked throughout Italy: the problems with the Worldline network

Payments with POS and ATMs blocked throughout Italy: the problems with the Worldline network

Electronic payment system in haywire across Italy. On Thursday 28th November there are outages and disruptions to POS and ATM networks, with reports from north to south starting in the morning. As stated by Worldline, the fourth largest fintech at an international level and the main technology provider in Europe for the processing of payments, … Read more

Solarbox Africa secures $1 million for electric mobility expansion

Solarbox Africa secures  million for electric mobility expansion

Table of Contents 1 TLDR 2 Key Takeaways 3 * How does Solarbox’s “tailor-made” approach to solar-powered mobility solutions ensure its relevance and effectiveness in ​the diverse transportation ‍needs of Senegal? STARTUP VENTURE CAPITALNovember 25, 2024 at 1:05 PM UTC TLDR Solarbox Africa secures $1 million in pre-seed funding, led by key investors including Digital … Read more

97 Pinjols licensed by OJK from November 2024 After Investree’s business license is revoked

97 Pinjols licensed by OJK from November 2024 After Investree’s business license is revoked

EXAMPLE. As of October 21, 2024, the total number of loan companies licensed by the OJK is 97 companies. Reporter: Barratut Taqiyyah Rafie | Editor: Barratut Taqiyyah Rafie KONTAN.CO.ID – Online loans, aka pinjol, are becoming increasingly popular in Indonesia. Therefore, the public is advised to be careful in choosing pinjol. If you want to … Read more

OJK withdraws investor license, Fintech Association opens voice

OJK withdraws investor license, Fintech Association opens voice

Jakarta – The Indonesian Fintech Funding Association (AFPI) appreciates the decision of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) to revoke the business license of PT Investree Radhika Jaya. AFPI sees this decision as a form of OJK’s commitment to maintain stability and trust in the fintech lending industry. AFPI General Chairman Entjik S. Djafar said the … Read more

African Fintech Startup Expands Loan Portfolio | financing

African Fintech Startup Expands Loan Portfolio | financing

Digitalization is helping African emerging countries to move directly into modernity with technological leaps – for example through mobile communications, which are easier to install than a landline in remote regions. Mobile technology allows African countries to skip a few intermediate technological steps, such as lending. It focuses more on larger companies, while small and … Read more

South Africa’s central bank cuts rates for first time in four years

South Africa’s central bank cuts rates for first time in four years

BREAKING NEWSSeptember 19, 2024 at 1:22 PM UTC TLDR South Africa’s central bank cuts its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 8% in response to expectations of global easing. Governor Lesetja Kganyago announces the rate cut at a press conference, in line with most economists’ forecasts. In South Africa, inflation has fallen below … Read more

List of 98 official pinjols that have OJK licenses as of August 2024

List of 98 official pinjols that have OJK licenses as of August 2024

EXAMPLE. As of July 12, 2024, the total number of loan companies licensed by the OJK is 98 companies. KONTAN/Carolus And Waluyo Reporter: Barratut Taqiyyah Rafie | Editor: Barratut Taqiyyah Rafie KONTAN.CO.ID – Online loans, aka pinjol, are becoming increasingly popular in Indonesia. Therefore, the public is advised to be careful in choosing pinjol. If … Read more

Fintechs should take a step again and supply fundamental monetary providers

Fintechs should take a step again and supply fundamental monetary providers

Mexico Metropolis. Mexico is a rustic during which digital monetary establishments (fintechs) should take “a step again” and supply fundamental monetary merchandise to individuals over the brand new options that emerge day-after-day, since these are essentially the most required and in demand, stated Andrés Fontao, co-founder of Finnovista. He indicated that the sector fintech In … Read more