SimbaPay Banking App Wins DEMO Africa 2015

SimbaPay – a leading digital money transfer provider – was on Friday, 25 Sep 2015 announced as the winner of the prestigious DEMO Africa 2015 event which was held in Lagos, Nigeria. SimbaPay now automatically qualifies for the global DEMO event that will be held in Silicon Valley, USA. At DEMO Africa 2015, SimbaPay showcased

Tempo Money Transfer Starts Operations in 6 African Countries

The Paris-headquartered remittance provider, Tempo Money Transfer started operations in 6 African countries, launching its collaborative project with the British-based operator Jalloh Enterprise. Now customers can send money from Tempo’s Paris store, or its agent locations in France and Germany and collect the cash in Jalloh’s locations in Guinea, Senegal, Gambia, Nigeria, Mauritania and Sierra

Xoom Launches Money Transfer Service to Singapore

Xoom Corporation, a leading digital money transfer provider, announced the launch of its money transfer service to Singapore. Xoom customers can now send money online to bank accounts in Singapore via their U.S. bank accounts, credit cards or debit cards. Money can be sent to 10 local banks in Singapore, including DBS, POSB, UOB, OCBC

Tigo Pesa and Worldremit Enable Easy International Money Transfers for the Tanzanian Diaspora

Millicom, announced that Tigo Pesa, its Mobile Financial Services in Tanzania, has joined with WorldRemit, the London-based online peer to peer money transfer service. The partnership will enable the Tanzanian diaspora to directly send money to families and friends back home through their smartphones, tablets and computers. Announcing the launch in Dar es Salaam today,

Data is the New Oil

What motivates the bad guys? Hackers are driven to our data for two, simultaneous reasons: they are after the “easy money”. “Easy”, in that right now there may be a hundred thousand potential ways of getting access to data, so why make it too hard? And “money”, in that some data is worth far more

Xoom Launches Service to Hong Kong

Xoom Corporation, a leading digital money transfer provider, announced the launch of its money transfer service to Hong Kong. This bank deposit service allows immigrants from Hong Kong and other individuals to conveniently send money online to bank accounts in Hong Kong with their U.S. bank accounts, credit cards, or debit cards. “We are thrilled

WorldRemit Brings Low-cost Money Transfers to Rwanda

Online and mobile money transfer service WorldRemit launched in Rwanda. Founded by Dr Ismail Ahmed, ‘the man changing the world of remittances’ according to the BBC, WorldRemit provides a quick, convenient, and low-cost way for people to send money to friends and family abroad. People in 50 countries can use WorldRemit anytime, anywhere, on their

Bank of the West Launches Redesigned Online Banking Service with Corillian Online from Fiserv

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced that Bank of the West has launched a redesigned online banking service built on the Corillian Online platform from Fiserv. The enhanced service for personal and business customers features a clean, intuitive design that puts money movement and management capabilities front and center.