Visa seeks Sub-Saharan Africa’s ‘brilliant’ Fintech firms
The global financial services company calls on Sub-Saharan Africa Fintech start-ups to enter the regional leg of its Everywhere Initiative
Staff Writer
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Emboldened FinTech firm Flutterwave targets expansion
Start-up secures US$35-million in fundraising, announces partnership with WorldPay and Visa.
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Zimbabwe's Reserve Bank clarifies foreign currency policy
Country faces ongoing economic decline and is having to manage modalities around payments for companies like MultiChoice.
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Expectation builds ahead of Finnovation Kenya 2019
Experts and scheduled speakers applaud decision to host event in East African country.
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Visa leads US$170-million funding in African finTech firm
With the investment in Branch, Visa wants to bring financial access to billions of people still unreached by banks.
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Ivory Coast, Visa partner to pay e-financial services forward
Several commitments listed as both parties engage to review the country's current financial services programs.
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Cashless cities could benefit from 3% rise in GDP
Johannesburg, Durban and Nairobi stand to benefit from their adoption and use of cashless payment systems.
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Uber riders in Nairobi can now use cards to pay
Partnership between Uber and Visa enables an alternative means of payment for customers.
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Visa partners with Egyptian Bank and Post Office for financial inclusion
Visa will offer technological expertise according to newly signed tripartite agreement overseen by Egypt's ICT Minister.
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Youtap launches mobile money QR code solution for Africa, Asia
Smartphone penetration across the emerging markets is increasing significantly.
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Visa partners Atlas Mara to increase African financial access
Alliance offers platform for expansion of solutions and services across Africa.
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Africa's first FinTech Innovation Bootcamp
Visa, Nest partner to introduce and run first-of-its-kind innovation programme.