Public infrastructure, regulatory foresight and private-sector dynamism have converged to create one of the most sophisticated and inclusive financial ecosystems in the emerging world. The following looks at Brazil and its unique fintech ecosystem. As Latin America’s largest economy, Brazil combines industrial depth with natural resource wealth. Its economy, valued at $2.3 trillion, is anchored […]
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The following is a fintech and wider digital and economic development of the Caribbean nation of the Bahamas in 2026. The Bahamas’ fintech story in 2026 is one of quiet global significance. While small in population, the country has positioned itself at the forefront of digital currency innovation and financial modernisation in the Caribbean. In […]
Explore MorePhilip Rathle, CTO of Neo4j, joined Mark Walker to explore how graph databases are transforming the way financial institutions handle complex data and deploy generative AI. While traditional databases store information in rigid tables, Neo4j treats data as a network of nodes and relationships, a method that mirrors the interconnected nature of modern payment networks […]
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Flutterwave Inc., an African payments technology company, has officially secured a Nigerian banking license. This critical regulatory approval enables the company to hold funds and deposits directly, significantly strengthening its financial infrastructure across its largest market. Breaking the sponsorship model Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, founder and CEO of Flutterwave Historically, global payment companies operating in the […]
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At the SuiteConnect London event , Oracle NetSuite introduced major new additions to its AI Connector Service. The updates are specifically designed to help corporate finance teams apply artificial intelligence more effectively while simultaneously maintaining strict governance and control over sensitive financial data and workflows. Evan Goldberg, founder and executive vice president at Oracle NetSuite […]
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Bolivia’s story is shaped by history and resources. It has a rich history that has helped shape the country. Once a cornerstone of the Spanish Empire due to its vast silver deposits, most notably in Potosí, the country has long relied on natural wealth, from minerals to natural gas, as the backbone of its economy. […]
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The banking sector is currently navigating a paradox of immense opportunity and systemic apprehension. While the market for AI agents in financial services is projected to reach $6.54 billion by 2035, the industry is simultaneously grappling with a staggering 33,125% surge in search interest for “AI bank risks.” As financial institutions (FIs) race to move […]
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Composable infrastructure provider UR and TopNod, a next-generation non-custodial wallet from Ant Group, have partnered to deliver a compliant, co-branded Mastercard to TopNod’s userbase. Backed by Ant Group’s fintech ecosystem and UR’s modular technology platform, the collaboration aims to usher in compliant, functional real-world cryptocurrency adoption at scale. Through the TopNod wallet application, cardholders can […]
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NatWest and Sainsbury’s have unveiled a new strategic agreement designed to bring a fresh suite of financial products directly to the grocer’s customer base. Set to roll out in the second half of 2026, the partnership will offer tailored savings, loans, and credit options, complete with exclusive benefits integrated into the Nectar loyalty programme. This […]
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New research from bank payment company GoCardless reveals that outdated payment systems are significantly constraining UK businesses. According to the study, ongoing issues with legacy payment rails are costing merchants an average of 3.5 per cent of their total monthly revenue. The report, titled Revolutionising Recurring Revenue, highlights widespread dissatisfaction with existing systems among 489 […]
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