Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with Mastercard, giving more than 100mn Airtel Africa mobile phone users across 14 African countries access to Mastercard’s global network
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TP ICAP launches first African data offering
ICAP Information, part of TP ICAP, an inter-dealer broker, has launched a data package covering African OTC markets
Synology launches new suite of data management products for MEA region
NAS solutions provider Synology Inc. has announced the launch of its suite of data management products including FS6400, FS3400, SA3400, and DS620slim in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region
Growth in fintech drives growth in cyberattacks
Africa’s fintech sector is booming, according to Toby Shapshak in an article for Forbes
Thales supports Ghana’s financial inclusion drive
The French aerospace company Thales, through its subsidiary Gemalto, is working in partnership with Paycode to supply dual card technology to Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS)