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Watch out Lagos, African Tech Firms May Soon Be Flocking to Silicon Zanzibar
Watch out Lagos, African Tech Firms May Soon Be Flocking to Silicon Zanzibar
September 07, 2022  |  Technology

The East African archipelago of Zanzibar may be most well-known for its tourism, beaches and wildlife, but the local government is pinning its hope on...

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MTN Partners With Dooka for Digital Supply Chain Solution
MTN Partners With Dooka for Digital Supply Chain Solution
September 07, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Pan-African telecom giant MTN Group has signed a partnership agreement with Johannesburg-based business-to-business (B2B) marketplace operator Dooka. The new partnership, announced by Dooka in a...

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Potential BoE Shakeup in the Cards as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
Potential BoE Shakeup in the Cards as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
September 07, 2022  |  Politics

The day after being appointed as the U.K.’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer (the minister responsible for economic and financial matters), Kwasi Kwarteng met with...

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Back-to-School Season Revives Google Learning EU Data Privacy Concerns
Back-to-School Season Revives Google Learning EU Data Privacy Concerns
September 07, 2022  |  Google

Even before the pandemic forced schools around the world to move classes online, learning management systems (LMS) like Google Classroom, offered as part of Google’s...

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OneSpan, BankID Extend Digital Identity Service to All Norwegian Banks
OneSpan, BankID Extend Digital Identity Service to All Norwegian Banks
September 07, 2022  |  Digital Identity

Digital agreements security company OneSpan and electronic identity company BankID have expanded their partnership to extend digital identity protection covering cross-border transactions to all Norwegian...

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EU Focuses CBDC Initiatives on Personal Over Business, Web3
EU Focuses CBDC Initiatives on Personal Over Business, Web3
September 07, 2022  |  CBDC

In the European Union, the initial stage of a digital euro and potential use cases for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) will target personal...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Keeping Consumers Safe in Web 3.0
PYMNTS Intelligence: Keeping Consumers Safe in Web 3.0
September 07, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

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Alternative Auto Financing Puts Car Ownership in Reach in Emerging Markets
Alternative Auto Financing Puts Car Ownership in Reach in Emerging Markets
September 07, 2022  |  emea

For millions of people in emerging markets like South Africa where public transport is slow, unreliable, and sometimes dysfunctional, owning a vehicle is far more...

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FLEETCOR Acquires European EV Software Provider Plugsurfing
FLEETCOR Acquires European EV Software Provider Plugsurfing
September 06, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Business payments company FLEETCOR Technologies has bought Plugsurfing, a European electric vehicle software and network provider, a press release said Tuesday (Sept. 6). Get the...

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