Banking

Microsoft and Publicis Sapient have partnered with Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank (AGTB) to launch what it says is “the world’s first end-to-end digital trade finance bank,” reports Jane Connolly. Announced last October, the UAE-based AGTB started a commitment to using new...

Minnesota-based, Merchants Bank, has seen its floorplan finance business grow by 60% since implementing White Clarke Group’s CALMS Compass, reports Jane Connolly. In response to customer demand for a more modern solution than the labour-intensive spreadsheets previously used, the community...

Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, enters into a strategic partnership with AUTO1 Group, Europe’s leading digital automotive platform. The agreement was fostered through SoftBank’s existing partnership with Wirecard and AUTO1 Group and will cover several...

Fingerprint Cards and Giesecke + Devrient Mobile Security, a global mobile security technology company, are collaborating to bring contactless biometric payment cards to the market. The card is featuring Fingerprints’ T-Shape module which is part of the 1300-series. It has...

Integrated payments company American Express has introduced its new Blue Business Cash Card for small businesses. The new Blue Business Cash Card comes with no annual fee, provides 2% cash back on eligible purchases and supports business owners to manage...

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) in collaboration with Intuit Canada, Xero and payroll software firm Ceridian has launched a new banking platform, CIBC Smart Banking for Business, which will help SMEs boost their efficiencies. Touted to be first-of-its-kind...

Foremost African financial institution Guaranty Trust Bank plc (https://www.GTBank.com/) has been named the Best Bank in Africa 2019 by Euromoney at its annual Awards for Excellence, which held in London on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the London Hilton...