Acumen a US-based company that promotes universal energy access on Monday, December 4 launched the Hardest to Reach initiative of $250 million at the SDG7… Read More »Acumen Joins Climate Fund in $250 Million Support for Africa Clean Energy
Africa’s largest clothing retailer, Pepkor Holdings Limited is increasing investments in Brazil as it repositions its South America operations toward the discount segment. Africa’s Pepkor… Read More »Africa’s Largest Clothing Retail Expands to Brazil
Nigerian trade finance startup FrontEdge, which helps facilitate cross-border trades for African SMEs, has raised $10 million in debt and equity funding. To embark on… Read More »Nigerian Finance Startup FrontEdge Secures $10 Million for Expansion
Pricepally, a Nigerian online grocery startup for fresh and packaged food, has successfully raised $1.3 million in seed funding to help scale it’s expansion. The… Read More »Pricepally Secures $1.3M Funding for Nigerian Grocery Expansion
Singapore and Malaysia on Friday November 17 announced the launch of their national real-time payment systems PayNow and DuitNow, respectively, to enable cross-border fund transfers… Read More »Singapore Links Up with Malaysia on Cross–Border Payment Transfers
Kenyan climate tech startup, Bio-Logical based in Nairobi on Thursday, November 16 announced that it has successfully secured $1 million in seed funding . The… Read More »Kenyan Start Up Secures $1 Million In Seed Funding
A collaborative effort on the Sidelines of Singapore FinTech Festival on Tuesday, November 14 involving the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Monetary Authority of Singapore… Read More »UNDP, MAS and Partners Launch Universal Trusted Credentials Initiative for MSME Financing
The eighth edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) will kick off on Wednesday, November 15, up to 17, 2023, convening leaders and experts worldwide… Read More »Singapore FinTech Festival 2023 Kicks Off With a Focus on AI, FinTech and Innovation
Nigeria’s smart fintech, Shekel Mobility for auto dealerships has secured $7 million in funding, comprising $3.2 million in equity and over $4 million in debt… Read More »Nigeria’s Fintech Shekel Mobility Secures $7 Million Funding
The 2023 Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) is ready to set the stage for innovation and financial technology advancements from Wednesday, 15th to 17th of November… Read More »Singapore FinTech Festival 2023 8th Edition Set to Kick Off