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Interswitch: Infrastructure Alone Won’t Fix Nigeria’s Un- and Underbanked Problem
Interswitch: Infrastructure Alone Won’t Fix Nigeria’s Un- and Underbanked Problem
April 29, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

Accelerating financial inclusion and bringing un- and underbanked populations into the formal financial sector is increasingly on the agenda of several governments and policymakers in...

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EU to Accuse Apple of Blocking Apple Pay Rivals
EU to Accuse Apple of Blocking Apple Pay Rivals
April 28, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Apple will be facing new antitrust charges in Brussels next week over how it reportedly restricts rivals from accessing its mobile payment system, the Financial...

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German Tax Filing App Taxfix Becomes a Unicorn With $220M in Series D
German Tax Filing App Taxfix Becomes a Unicorn With $220M in Series D
April 28, 2022  |  Investments

Taxfix, a mobile tax filing app from Berlin, has raised $220 million in Series D funding in a round led by Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG),...

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UK Financial Watchdog Says HSBC Breached Open Banking Rule
UK Financial Watchdog Says HSBC Breached Open Banking Rule
April 28, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority said HSBC UK has breached open banking provisions set out in the Retail Banking Market Investigation. Get the Full...

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Some EU States Caving to Russia’s Rouble Payment Demand for Gas
Some EU States Caving to Russia’s Rouble Payment Demand for Gas
April 28, 2022  |  International

As Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, some states in the European Union (EU) are weighing rouble payments for Russian gas despite the risk of undermining...

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Digital Freight Forwarding Company OnePort 365 Grabs $5M in Seed Funding
Digital Freight Forwarding Company OnePort 365 Grabs $5M in Seed Funding
April 28, 2022  |  Investments

Digital freight forwarding company OnePort 365 grabbed $5 million in seed funding that it will use to improve its efficiency and lower its overhead on...

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Mastercard X-Border Travel Spending Volumes Top 2019 Levels Across the Globe
Mastercard X-Border Travel Spending Volumes Top 2019 Levels Across the Globe
April 28, 2022  |  Earnings

It’ll be the summer of the getaway, it looks like — all around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FinTech IPO Index Continues Free Fall Amid Conflicting Signals on Consumer Spend, Earnings Season
FinTech IPO Index Continues Free Fall Amid Conflicting Signals on Consumer Spend, Earnings Season
April 28, 2022  |  IPO

Down 7.5% for the week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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W2, Visa Team Up on UK Business Compliance Tools
W2, Visa Team Up on UK Business Compliance Tools
April 28, 2022  |  VISA

Regulatory compliance software platform W2 is teaming up with payments behemoth Visa to offer “enhanced compliance solutions and tools for U.K. Platinum and Infinite business...

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