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CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay, Cash App and PayPal

Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Semi-Annual Report to Congress,” in the Dirksen Building on Nov. 30, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a finalized version […]

Egyptian vehicle payments gateway Tafweela becomes T-Vencubator’s 1st venture-building project – Disrupt Africa

Egyptian startup Tafweela, which aims to revolutionise the vehicle payments ecosystem through its innovative end-to-end payment solution, has become T-Vencubator’s first venture-building project. T-Vencubator combines the benefits of venture capital and incubation to help bridge the gap between Egypt’s entrepreneurial potential and its technological capabilities, empowering startups to solve societal problems and shape Egypt’s future. […]

Farmers affected by flooding will receive payments from next week – Farmers Guide

13th November 2024 Author: Aleksandra Cupriak The government has just confirmed that farmers impacted by severe wet weather will soon receive payments from the £60 million Farming Recovery Fund.  Stock photo. Around 13,000 farmers who were affected by heavy rains and flooding, including Storms Henk and Babet, between October and March last year, will receive […]

Tackling ransomware without banning ransom payments

Just before the 2024 general election was announced, the UK government was looking to bring in tougher rules on ransomware payments, including the potential to ban ransom payments entirely. The justification? A decisive action to cut off the business model of cyber extortionists. But the message around ransom payments is contradictory to say the least. […]

Ecobank, TransferTo forge strategic partnership to expand financial access, cross-border payments

ECOBANK Group and TransferTo have announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), laying the groundwork to transform financial access and cross-border payment solutions across Africa. This strategic partnership between the leading pan-African financial institution and the Singapore-based global technology group, brings together TransferTo’s companies Thunes, Ezra, DT One and Tookitaki with Ecobank to expand access […]