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Morocco’s Startups Bring International Fleet Management Into the Digital Age
Morocco’s Startups Bring International Fleet Management Into the Digital Age
August 22, 2022  |  Transportation

As a key facilitator of intercontinental trade, Morocco plays a critical role in the global logistics space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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AI Turns SCA Into Opportunity for eCommerce Checkout Improvement
AI Turns SCA Into Opportunity for eCommerce Checkout Improvement
August 22, 2022  |  Authentication

In the context of eCommerce, strong customer authentication (SCA) refers to the steps merchants need to put in place to confirm that the person making...

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BNPL FinTech valU Acquires Paynas to Expand Offering in MENA
BNPL FinTech valU Acquires Paynas to Expand Offering in MENA
August 22, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) FinTech valU has acquired employee management and benefits company Paynas, saying this will contribute to valU’s mission of bringing seamless...

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Swiss Startup PeakData Raises $12M in Series A
Swiss Startup PeakData Raises $12M in Series A
August 22, 2022  |  Investments

Swiss HealthTech startup PeakData raised €12.1 million ($12 million) in a Series A round led by AlbionVC, which also saw participation from Octopus Ventures and...

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BNPL Firm Tamara Picks Up $100M in Series B 
BNPL Firm Tamara Picks Up $100M in Series B 
August 22, 2022  |  Investments

Saudi Arabian buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Tamara has raised a $100 million Series B equity round led by Sanabil Investments with participation from...

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French Retailer Carrefour Freezes Prices on 100 ‘Everyday Essentials’
French Retailer Carrefour Freezes Prices on 100 ‘Everyday Essentials’
August 22, 2022  |  Retail

Saying it expanding its efforts to help its customers cope with inflation, French retailer Carrefour has frozen prices on 100 “everyday essential” products through Nov....

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CFOs Face New Challenge to Tame FX Impact on Cross-Border Payments
CFOs Face New Challenge to Tame FX Impact on Cross-Border Payments
August 22, 2022  |  B2B Payments

There are close to 200 global fiat currencies, a veritable financial Tower of Babel. Add to that cryptocurrencies, and you have unprecedented FX complexity in...

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BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
August 22, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a consumer credit solution typically sold to retailers who then allow eligible consumers to use it to pay in...

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FinTech Banks Fill SME Funding Gap Created by Russia-Ukraine Conflict
FinTech Banks Fill SME Funding Gap Created by Russia-Ukraine Conflict
August 22, 2022  |  Digital Banking

In the post-Brexit scramble to maintain their European footholds and take advantage of European passporting rules, a slew of U.K. businesses turned to FinTech-friendly Lithuania,...

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