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Scott Dawson CEO at DECTA
The recent decision by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) to mandate that banks and payment companies refund victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud up to £85,000 within five days has created a rift in the financial ecosystem. While the move was welcomed by some in the consumer protection space, others – particularly SMEs and the FinTechs t...
13 November 2024 /payments /inclusion
Francesco Fulcoli Chief Compliance and Risk Officer at Flagstone
The financial sector's reliance on third-party services has grown exponentially. These external providers play an important roles in delivering essential services, from cloud computing to payment processing. However, with increased dependency comes heightened risk. A disruption or failure in these services could reverberate across the financial ec...
12 November 2024 /regulation /inclusion Fintech
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
Healthcare costs can be for families. As it rises, it's crucial to have a solid plan in place for these costs. This article will be for and saving for healthcare, as well as tips for the healthcare system. is one of the most essential parts of finance since it may lead . Health into your financial plan prepares you for any healthcare for now and i...
06 November 2024 /wealth /inclusion Personal Finance
Brian Mahlangu VP Product: Digital Platforms Mobile at Absa Bank, CIB.
Over the past decade, Africa has experienced a remarkable surge in mobile phone usage, fundamentally transforming the continent's digital landscape. In 2010, the continent had approximately 65 million smartphone users. By 2023, this number had escalated to over 680 million, marking a more than tenfold increase. This growth has been pivotal in enha...
06 November 2024 /payments /inclusion Mobile Financial Services (MFS)
Prashant Bhardwaj Innovation Manager at Crif
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, customers' expectations of financial institutions have reached unprecedented heights. With technology reshaping how we interact with banks, consumers demand seamless, personalized experiences catering to their needs. This article, supported by compelling statistics and insights, explores whether bank
06 November 2024 /people /inclusion Digital Banking Trends
Ade Adetosoye Chief Operating Officer at MA GLOBAL
Background In today’s fast-paced world, cash and checks are increasingly giving way to faster, more convenient digital payment methods. From online banking transfers and mobile payments to cryptocurrencies and digital wallets, digital payments have transformed the way we transact. But what exactly are digital payments, and what makes them the bac...
05 November 2024 /payments /inclusion Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
The emergence of Cryptocurrency has been one of the major influencing transformations in the past few years. It emerged as the first decentralized digital currency in 2009, and it was called Bitcoin. Later on, it continued to grow and became a vast ecosystem of blockchain-based assets. It serves enhanced privacy with anonymous transactional detail...
05 November 2024 /inclusion /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
The Autumn Budget 2024, presented by Chancellor Rt Hon Rachel Reeves , represents Labour’s return to power and is aimed at economic reform, investment in public services, and strengthening support for working families. Here, the budget’s major areas, offering key details, percentages, and figures that reflect the government’s fiscal vision and co...
30 October 2024 /inclusion /markets Fintech
Kaustuv Ghosh CEO at Nxtgen Payment Infra.
There is a new financial inclusion gap and that is due to extreme weather events. Fintech needs to address this, both to fulfil it’s often-stated goals as well as to remain relevant in the face of significant global changes. This requires a repurposing in order to become a deeper, more consequential actor in a rapidly changing world. How do we qu...
30 October 2024 /payments /inclusion Asia Financial Services
Retired Member
Many changes have come in the banking sector due to financial technology. There are however more problems that have come due to this. This has made regulators create stricter laws to prevent these problems. There have been fewer cases of fraud, cleaning dirty money, and stealing data due to these laws. Deep-rooted studies can help student writ
29 October 2024 /inclusion Personal Finance
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