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Jessica Tan: Ping An Empowers Working Women
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Jessica Tan: Ping An Empowers Working Women

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Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. is committed to supporting women’s equal participation in the workforce, says Group Co-CEO Jessica Tan during the panel “Empowering Women in Asia” at the Caixin Summer Summit 2021. “Ping An is inclusive. This culture of equality, openness, and inclusiveness influences everyone in Ping An, allowing us to accept......
TigerWit Liverpool FC Videos Highlight Pandemic Keyworkers and Club Legends
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TigerWit Liverpool FC Videos Highlight Pandemic Keyworkers and Club Legends

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Global online trading platform and financial service provider, TigerWit, has today released the latest of two new videos made with their official partner, Liverpool Football Club. The video published today via LFC’s and TigerWit’s official social media platforms is an exclusive Q&A session with Liverpool FC legends. This release comes shortly after......
Plumas Bancorp Acquires Feather River Bancorp
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Plumas Bancorp Acquires Feather River Bancorp

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Plumas Bancorp announced the completion of its acquisition of Feather River Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Bank of Feather River, effective July 1, 2021. On the same day, Bank of Feather River merged with and into Plumas’s subsidiary, Plumas Bank. The transaction was previously announced on March 11, 2021.......
Monisnap Raises $11.85 USD to Become the European Leader in Digital Remittance Service.
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Monisnap Raises $11.85 USD to Become the European Leader in Digital Remittance Service

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Monisnap, a French-based fintech providing remittance services, announces a $11.85 USD funding from Serena and existing investors. The newly secured funding will support Monisap to expand its B2B offer, further develop its Mobile Money service, and support its geographic expansion. Since 75% of the emerging population do not have a bank......
GoDaddy Venture Forward Partners with Mastercard's City Possible Initiative
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GoDaddy Venture Forward Partners with Mastercard’s City Possible Initiative

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Partnership to foster inclusive entrepreneurship and economic development across the country GoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, announced that GoDaddy Venture Forward, a multiyear research effort to quantify the impact online microbusinesses have on their local economies, has partnered with Mastercard’s City Possible program, a partnership and co-creation initiative that......
Mobile Money and the Unbanked: How Mobile Payments Can Support Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets
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Mobile Money and the Unbanked: How Mobile Payments Can Support Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets

Brad Hyett
The shift to a cashless society was already underway before the pandemic hit. Nevertheless, the COVID-19 has accelerated years’ worth of digital transformation within the space of a few short months. From contactless spending to the rise of e-wallets, it’s an exciting time for consumers as digital innovation offers easier......
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......
Inclusive Fintech 50 Launches 2021 Competition to Recognize Early-Stage Fintechs Driving Innovation in an Era of Uncertainty
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Inclusive Fintech 50 Launches 2021 Competition to Recognize Early-Stage Fintechs Driving Innovation in an Era of Uncertainty

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An independent panel of leading fintech experts will select 50 innovative inclusive fintech startups helping communities rebuild from the pandemic The Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI) has launched the third year of Inclusive Fintech 50 (IF50), a competition to recognize the most promising inclusive fintech startups pushing the frontiers of......
Philippines’ Voyager Innovations Secures US$167 Million for PayMaya Expansion Into Financial Services, Digital Banking
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Philippines’ Voyager Innovations Secures US$167 Million for PayMaya Expansion Into Financial Services, Digital Banking

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New funding to advance Voyager’s thrust of enabling all Filipinos with digital financial services through PayMaya and its soon-to-be-established digital bank Voyager Innovations, the leading technology company in the Philippines, announced that it raised US$167 million to fast-track financial inclusion in the Philippines through its financial technology arm, PayMaya Philippines......
Jingle Pay becomes the first Money Service Business with Shariah Certification
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Jingle Pay becomes the first Money Service Business with Shariah Certification

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Jingle Pay, a UAE homegrown money service business, has become the first to offer its customers a world-first hybrid model where customers can choose to open an Islamic account or opt for a conventional alternative. Both accounts require no minimum balances, are fee-free, and can be opened via the Jingle......
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