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Philippine Fintech Voyager Raises $167 Million for Digital Banking Push
The fresh capital will give the company behind the PayMaya mobile wallet additional firepower as competition heats up in the country's fintech sector.
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- Finance, Technology
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- South Asia
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Mastercard and Zamtel Partner to Transform Payments in Zambia
Mastercard and Zamtel has announced entering into a strategic partnership that will enable Zamtel Mobile Money customers to make safe and seamless digital payments on the Mastercard network including international e-commerce transactions.
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- Finance, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: Singapore-Based Neobanking Startup StashFin Raises $40 Million in Series B Extension Equity Financing Round
Singapore-based neo-banking startup Morus Technologies Pte Ltd 'StashFin' has announced the successful completion of Series B Extension equity financing of USD 40 million from a clutch of global investors.
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- Finance, Investing, Technology
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- South Asia
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Mastercard to Infuse $100 Million in Airtel Africa’s Mobile Money Business
Airtel Africa on Thursday announced that Mastercard would invest USD 100 million (about ₹733 crore) in its wholly-owned subsidiary Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV).
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Accel-Backed Mobile Money Platform Nala to Start Offering Remittance Services to East Africa
In Tanzania, mobile money services can be relatively difficult to use due to unstable internet and high service fees.
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- Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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MTN Teams up With Mastercard on Mobile Wallets in Africa
Africa’s leading mobile operator MTN has partnered with payment platform Mastercard to add online payment functions to its mobile wallet for user across its fintech footprint.
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- Finance, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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MOMO Secures Series D to Become Vietnam’s Next Super-App; Plans to Launch New Startup Fund
Vietnam-based payments app Momo has raised an undisclosed amount in Series D financing, says a DealStreetAsia report.
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- Entrepreneurship
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- South Asia
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Paypal’s Xoom Offers Money Transfers to Mobile Wallets in 12 African Countries
Xoom, PayPal’s money transfer service, has announced that the company’s customers in the US, UK, Canada and Europe can now send secure and convenient money transfers directly to mobile wallets in key markets across Africa with a focus on the underbanked segment.
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- Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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