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IDEX Biometrics and Toppan Gravity unveil biometric Smart Cards in Emerging...

IDEX Biometrics and Toppan Gravity, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Toppan Group, a leading provider in the secure payment and identity industries, are set to introduce innovative biometric cards.

Global finance under threat: Tracing Hezbollah-related sanctions and illicit transactions

Unsurprisingly, terrorism-related events, especially those connected with recent happenings in the Middle East, have been a dominant topic in news headlines globally.

Smile Identity acquires Appruve to bolster identity verification in Africa

Smile Identity, a provider of identity verification in Africa, has acquired the parent company of Appruve, which helps firms use financial and identity data for detect fraud.
Themis, Diligencia partner to combat fraud in Middle East and Africa

Themis, Diligencia partner to combat fraud in Middle East and Africa

RegTech platform Themis has formed a strategic partnership with Diligencia, a provider to corporate data in the Middle East and Africa, to help combat fraud.

DKK Partners opens office in Ghana to bolster expansion in Africa

DKK Partners, a FinTech company focused on emerging markets (EM) and foreign exchange (FX) liquidity, has launched operations in Ghana.

EMTECH secures $4m for its financial inclusion mission

EMTECH, which is on a mission to drive financial inclusion around the world, has reportedly raised $4m in funding.

Flat6Labs backs 7 Jordan-based startups

MENA seed and early-stage venture capital firm Flat6Labs has announced seven new Jordan-based startups it has invested into.

Refinitiv teams up with The Sentry to combat criminals in Africa...

Market data and infrastructure provider Refinitiv has teamed up with investigative and policy team The Sentry to help prevent African war criminals and their business networks from abusing the international financial system.

Ghana has introduced a new cybersecurity law

Ghana's parliament has introduced its new Cybersecurity Act 2020 to protect children and companies from abuse and digital threats.

How Dubai International Financial Centre is supporting FinTech startups

Having successfully weathered the pandemic, DIFC is now gearing up to support FinTech companies in Dubai even more. Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is optimistic about the future,...

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