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CDC Group Announces US$50 Million Trade Finance Facility with Ecobank as Part of its Covid-19 Response
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CDC Group Announces US$50 Million Trade Finance Facility with Ecobank as Part of its Covid-19 Response

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This CDC facility will support the continent’s economic recovery and is expected to generate between US$70 – $140 million in additional trade annually Provides systemic liquidity and supports vital supply chains across Africa’s markets; Sustains and increases access to goods and services during the pandemic; Bolsters economic opportunities and inclusive......
JPMorgan Chase Survey Business Leaders’ Optimism, Growth Expectations Soar Past Pre-Pandemic Levels
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JPMorgan Chase Survey: Business Leaders’ Optimism, Growth Expectations Soar Past Pre-Pandemic Levels

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Top challenges include supply chain issues, hiring and cybersecurityAs much of the country reopens nearly a year and a half since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., midsize business leaders’ optimism about their industries and companies hit record highs, according to JPMorgan Chase’s 2021 Business Leaders Outlook......
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CDC Group Announces US$50 Million Trade Finance Facility With Ecobank as Part of Its COVID-19 Response

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This CDC facility will support the continent’s economic recovery and is expected to generate between US$70 – $140 million in additional trade annually Provides systemic liquidity and supports vital supply chains across Africa’s markets; Sustains and increases access to goods and services during the pandemic; Bolsters economic opportunities and inclusive......
Barclays extends COVID-19 Support Offered to UK Charities by Re-Opening Applications for Donations
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Barclays Extends COVID-19 Support Offered to UK Charities by Re-Opening Applications for Donations

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Barclays extends 100×100 Programme to support communities impacted by COVID-19, opening applications for 50 further donations of £100k The programme forms part of Barclays’ £100m COVID-19 Community Aid Package, which has already supported 290+ charities, globally, since April 2020 From today until Friday 06 August, inspired by the work of......
Financial Institutions Prepare for the Aftermath of the Pandemic
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Financial Institutions Prepare for the Aftermath of the Pandemic

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Institutions to reevaluate, rebuild operational models for remainder of 2021 and into 2022 SRM (Strategic Resource Management), an independent advisory firm serving financial institutions and other key industries, shares commentary on the top trends it has seen impact banks and credit unions so far this year and predictions for what’s......
Southeast Asia Digital Transition Driving Growth Even in Face of Pandemic Slowdown
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Southeast Asia Digital Transition Driving Growth Even in Face of Pandemic Slowdown

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Digital Payments Infrastructure Pioneer Xendit Sees Payment Value Soar 10 Percent Each Month in 2021 As More of Region’s Businesses Transition to Digital Financial Future Xendit, the fastest growing digital payments infrastructure for Southeast Asia, announced it is experiencing a surge in digital transactions, providing evidence that the region’s emphasis......
Real-Time Payments Now as Popular as Cash in Southeast Asia as Pandemic Accelerates Digitization of Payments, New ACI Worldwide Research Reveals
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Real-Time Payments Now as Popular as Cash in Southeast Asia as Pandemic Accelerates Digitization of Payments, New ACI Worldwide Research Reveals

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Three in five (61%) consumers in Southeast Asia select real-time payments – such as DuitNow (Malaysia), PayNow (Singapore) and PromptPay (Thailand) – as a preferred way to pay in 2021, equal to cash (61%) Strong consumer demand for real-time payments demonstrates urgent need for payments modernization across Southeast Asia and heralds......
A Humanitarian Partnership in Times of COVID
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A humanitarian Partnership in Times of COVID

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In Burkina Faso, the Islamic Development Bank and Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development – the bank’s poverty alleviation arm joined hands with Light for The World to get immediate help to the communities hit hardest by the COVID-19 crisis The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lives of billions, and it......
A Year of Lockdown Sees a Surge in Mobile Malware Targeting Banking, Billing and COVID-19 Vaccines
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A Year of Lockdown Sees a Surge in Mobile Malware Targeting Banking, Billing and COVID-19 Vaccines

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McAfee’s latest Mobile Threat Report finds hackers capitalising on the pandemic to target unsuspecting consumers  News Highlights: McAfee’s new Mobile Threat Report reveals that 2021 is shaping up to be a year of malware misinformation and sneak attacks At the end of 2020 (Q4), total mobile malware detected by McAfee......
New Report from BigCommerce and PayPal Sheds Light on Consumer Spending Habits Post-Covid
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New Report from BigCommerce and PayPal Sheds Light on Consumer Spending Habits Post-Covid

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Survey results highlight need for retailers to have omnichannel strategies to support customer preferences Consumer shifts in how and where people buy products evolved significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, creating new opportunities for retailers to use new channels, fulfillment strategies and payment options, according to the results of a new......
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