financial inclusion

Blu Financiero Launches Credit Card for Underbanked Consumers in Mexico
Blu Financiero Launches Credit Card for Underbanked Consumers in Mexico
July 23, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Blu Financiero, a FinTech company focused on the underbanked population in Mexico, has launched a “mass market” credit card that has a 99% approval rate...

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TerraPay and Africa’s enza Form Cross-Border Payments Partnership
TerraPay and Africa’s enza Form Cross-Border Payments Partnership
July 10, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Africa-focused payments technology firm enza has partnered with money movement company TerraPay. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (July 10), is designed to promote financial inclusion in...

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Trending: Financial Solutions Bridge Gap Between Women’s Health and Wealth
Trending: Financial Solutions Bridge Gap Between Women’s Health and Wealth
July 10, 2024  |  Healthcare

When women thrive, communities prosper. And that’s why tackling the challenge of empowering women’s health is so important. “Women spend on average 8% less time...

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PagBrasil Makes Its Move on International Payment Scene
PagBrasil Makes Its Move on International Payment Scene
June 24, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Ultimately, it is the behavioral expectations of end-users that drive payments advances forward. And increasingly, what end-users want are streamlined, expedited and intuitive ways to...

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TymeBank Aims to Raise $100 Million to Fund South Africa Expansion
TymeBank Aims to Raise $100 Million to Fund South Africa Expansion
June 06, 2024  |  Investments

TymeBank is reportedly trying to raise at least $100 million to expand in its home country. “In South Africa, we want to be the fastest-growing...

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NCR Voyix’s Tansill Walks the Walk on Digital ‘Everywhere’ Banking
NCR Voyix’s Tansill Walks the Walk on Digital ‘Everywhere’ Banking
June 04, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Many companies pay lip service to their “ecosystem” as they navigate the world of digital banking solution providers and FinTech partnerships. Five months into his...

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Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
May 30, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Jio Financial Services launched its JioFinance app in beta mode, saying it aims to advance digital transformation and enhance the “financial well-being of every Indian.”...

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Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Populate ‘Banking Deserts’
Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Populate ‘Banking Deserts’
May 17, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Banks have been fine-tuning their branch efforts as the pandemic recedes, shuttering locations in some markets and building new outposts in others. The Federal Reserve...

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Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
May 15, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Block-owned TBD and African FinTech Chipper Cash partnered to facilitate B2C and B2B cross-border payments across 40 African countries. Chipper Cash has integrated with TBD’s open messaging protocol, tbDEX, to...

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