Fintech

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday recommended the option of public-private partnership to achieving the benefits of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), while…

The Financial Services Innovation Association (FSI), supported by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems plc (NIBSS), Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access…

The burden of delivering financial inclusion to the last mile has become one that needs the strategic participation of all industry stakeholders in the ecosystem, so as to deliver value…

OPay, the start-up that is backed by Norwegian company Opera, has expanded its footprint in mass transit with the launch of “OBus” the country’s first bus-hailing service in Lagos, Nigeria’s…

Through expansion of its Engage partnership platform, Mastercard, a multinational financial services corporation is creating a connection platform for local financial technology (fintech)…

Mastercard and Visa will cut the fees they charge on purchases made in the EU with foreign-issued debit and credit cards, a concession the payment companies hope will end their long-running…

MasterCard has agreed to become an investor and form a strategic partnership with Jumia, leading pan-African e-commerce platform, to grow its operations and support the digital…

Brussels has fined Mastercard €570.6m for limiting banks’ ability to shop around between member states to offer lower fees, thereby restricting competition between banks and raising the cost…

Global payment company Mastercard has removed its name from the pair of interlocking red and yellow circles where it has been for over 50 years. In a release on Monday, 7…