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Tarabut Gateway and Zain Bahrain launch region's first telco Open Banking payments

Tarabut Gateway, MENA’s largest Open Banking platform, has today announced a partnership with Zain Bahrain to provide the region’s first use case of Open Banking payments within a telco app.

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Airtel Africa receives approval in principle for super agent licence in Nigeria

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, today announces that its subsidiary Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd has been granted approval in principle by the Central Bank of Nigeria to operate as a super agent in Nigeria.

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MFS AFrica moves into Sierra Leone

MFS Africa today announces that it has made its entry into Sierra Leone, partnering with Afrimoney, pan-African telecommunications leader Africell’s mobile money service, to enable mobile money users in the country to receive payments from abroad smoothly and affordably.

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Mastercard connects with Verizon to bring 5G to the payments industry

Verizon Business and Mastercard today announced a strategic partnership expected to drive transformational solutions for the global payments and commerce ecosystem.

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Boku partners with French carriers to launch mobile identity services in France

Boku Inc., (AIM: BOKU), the world's leading provider of mobile payment and identity solutions, and French mobile services providers SFR, Orange and Bouygues Telecom, today announced that they have signed a partnership to launch mobile identity products aimed at protecting consumers against cyber-hacks, account takeover attacks, SIM swap attacks, and other forms of digital fraud.

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BNP Paribas joins forces with Orange Business Services to deploy SD-WAN across 1,800 branches

BNP Paribas has chosen Orange Business Services to deploy an SD-WAN solution in more than 1,800 bank branches across France.

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Singapore's Pay2Home offers remittances via StarHub app

Singapore fintech MAS licensed Pay2Home, has teamed up with StarHub, a leading Singapore communication, entertainment and digital company, to offer remittances via the enhanced StarHub Prepaid app.

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Crown Agents Bank extends mobile payments reach to Vodacom Congo subscribers

It is official! Crown Agents Bank has just signed a partnership with VODACASH SA, a subsidiary of Vodacom Congo, to facilitate mobile payments in the Democratic Republic of Congo, “DRC”.

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VTB switches to single telecommunications network for branches across Russia

Rostelecom has created a single telecommunications network for almost 1,700 VTB branches across Russia.

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Africell puts mobile money at the heart of expansion plans

Mobile money service AfriMoney was today relaunched on a new faster and more secure platform with a wider array of services as its operator, Africell, puts mobile money at the heart of its expansion plans in The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and DRC.

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MoneyGram forms money transfer partnership with Airtel

MoneyGram International, Inc., a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced a new partnership with Airtel Africa PLC, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa.

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BSO expands into South America with 10 new data centre locations

BSO, the global telecoms operator powering the digital age, has officially entered the South American market, marking another milestone in the company’s fast-paced international expansion and once again demonstrating its experience in emerging market connectivity.

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Singtel’s Dash launches insurance savings plan

With low bank interest rates and an uncertain economic climate, consumers looking to start their savings journey now have another option with Dash EasyEarn. This insurance savings solution is offered exclusively through Singtel’s Dash app and underwritten by Etiqa Insurance.

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Softbank to offer carrier billing from Bango for Amazon purchases in Japan

Bango (AIM: BGO), the mobile commerce company, announces that it has enabled carrier billing for mobile operator SoftBank Corp. (TSE : SOBKY), on Amazon.co.jp. Amazon (NASDAQ : AMZN) customers with a SoftBank mobile phone account can now pay for goods, membership fees and subscription services, and charge the cost to their mobile phone bill.

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Payguard to deploy Nuapay to provide open banking payments for telephone orders

Leading provider of account to account payment solutions, Nuapay, today announces that it has been selected by PayGuard a brand of Fusion Telecom to provide open banking payment services to its call centre customers.

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Free Senegal adopts Comviva's mobiquity for mobile money service

Free, Senegal’s second largest mobile network operator, has deployed mobiquity Money to enhance its mobile money service ‘Free Money’ and deliver a world class digital payments experience to its customers.

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Colt cuts latency between Tokyo and Hong Kong stock exchange

Colt Technology Services, a leading provider of agile, high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, today announced that it has succeeded in reducing latency between Tokyo and Hong Kong stock exchanges substantially, realising the fastest connectivity between these two regions.

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Orange Money launches e-wallet in Jordan

Orange (Orange.jo) Jordan officially launched its mobile e-wallet service, Orange Money, during a press conference that was held on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2020.

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Wirecard moves into IoT with Sprint

Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, and Sprint (NYSE: S), a leading US communications services company, today announced a new relationship that will integrate Wirecard’s unified commerce solutions into Sprint’s Curiosity™ Internet of Things (IoT) platform to deliver the “Internet of Payments”.

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Colt upgrades IQ network with optical technology

Colt Technology Services today announced that it has upgraded its award-winning Colt IQ Network by deploying the most advanced optical technology.

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