Digital Banking Weekly #71
15th November 2020 - 22nd November 2020
- Western Union buys 15% stake in Saudi Telecom’s STC Pay unit
- Google Pay reimagined: pay, save, manage expenses and more
- DBS reimagines the future of work
- Spotii expands to Saudi Arabia
- FintechOS launches Lighthouse, its next generation platform for banks and insurers
- Revolut rolls out Open Banking to German users
- Two Israeli fintech startups (ChargeAfter and Personetics) in Visa's digital payments push
- Brazil launches instant payments platform PIX; expects WhatsApp to return soon
- Pakistani fintech Tag gets in-principle approval from central bank to launch digital payments app
- Chase launches its own BNPL tool
- Central Bank of the Bahamas has officially launched its national digital currency
- Starling Bank moves into profit
- Lannister unveils polymorphic payment card
- Mastercard, Optus partner for Digital Identity services in Australia
- Ukheshe, Mastercard's Accelerate programme participant in South Africa, set to acquire Oltio
- IUDÚ, Banco Supervielle’s new fintech has been launched in Argentina
- Visa completes acquisition of YellowPepper
- Revolut Business now accepts payments online
- Finch and aircrex partnership builds foundation for autonomous finance
- Jeff Bezos invests in African payments startup Chipper Cash
- Scotiabank unveils global AI platform
- Danske Bank rolls out expense management tool
- Monument picks tech vendors to build bank for mass affluent
- BNP Paribas Asset Management launches market commentary service for Alexa
- Belgian bank KBC puts virtual assistant at centre of new digital-first strategy
