Tag: Fintech

ZERO13, GMEX Group’s digital climate fintech ecosystem is collaborating with Dubai-based HalaZoneTechnologies, the carbon credit project finance specialist, and Calgary-based CarbonCX, a digital platform for integration, calculation, aggregation, management and monetization of Carbon Reduction Credits™. This partnership will enable clients with CO?e¹ reduction projects to originate carbon...

Consigned by the Osaka prefectural government, EY Japan facilitates the entry of foreign asset management and fintech companies in the Japanese markets with their support and guidance. Osaka, already ranked among the "World's Most Livable Cities 2022," is poised for further growth with the upcoming...

Portugal's thriving tech ecosystem is increasingly embracing blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Blockchain and crypto saw the most investment in the Portuguese fintech market in 2022. The country is home to innovative startups and organisations, and has so far been the host of many blockchain-related...

As blockchain technology is set to boost global GDP to $1.76 trillion by 2030, here are the top 100 blockchain companies that are leading the way in this transformative journey. These top blockchain companies are at the forefront of the digital revolution, leveraging distributed ledger...

From Metaversive Banks, Digital healthcare, Virtual Retail and Commerce, to Tech Education…These are not mere concepts anymore. With progressive advancements in technology and tools, Metaverse is gaining traction among most industries, making its existence more relevant day by day. In this film, we highlight 10...

There is no way to change history. Humanity is digitising 360. Businesses and Governments are the drivers of our society and they have to face the fact that digital transformation is now the new normal. Businesses & Governments must change 100% in a Time where...

The Fukuoka Prefecture, in collaboration with EY Japan, is taking a significant stride towards establishing Fukuoka as a prominent financial hub in Japan. In a concerted effort to attract foreign asset management and fintech companies to the city, Fukuoka Prefecture and EY Japan are hosting...

Trust has always mattered in banking. In the wake of the recent financial crisis and subsequent scandals, it becomes clear that the traditional centralised system of banking does not always serve the best interest of customers. Gregory Pepin, CEO of io.finnet, explains the hybrid model where...

The current world economy is between $80 - $100 trillion. Broad and inexpensive access to digital money and phone-based transactions has opened the door to financial services for 1.7 billion people worldwide, even including those without traditional bank accounts. On the second day of the SOFTin Space 2023 conference,...

As blockchain technology is set to boost global GDP to $1.76 trillion by 2030, here are the top 101 blockchain companies that are leading the way in this transformative journey. These top blockchain companies are at the forefront of the digital revolution, leveraging distributed ledger...

Dinis Guarda interviewed the Managing Director of The London Institute of Banking and Finance, Kareem Refaay, in the latest episode of his YouTube podcast series to discuss the latest trends in fintech and financial education, and the future of the financial industry. With over 220...

Rajiv Sainani is a FinTech leader, specialising in trading systems and digital strategy, with more than 35 years of experience in international markets. He is currently the Europe Growth Lead of MakerDAO, an unbiased global financial system. Allan Pedersen is a FinTech private equity investor, global...

In the latest episode of his YouTube Podcast series, Dinis Guarda interviewed Hirander Misra, Chairman and CEO of GMEX Group. The two discuss key challenges in the current financial markets and the sustainable strategies to meet the ESG goals. Dinis Guarda YouTube channel, a certified,...

MoneyTransfers.com reports that London has successfully attracted the most fintech investment, reaching $3.1 billion in 2022. [caption id="attachment_5421" align="aligncenter" width="1110"] London Has Raised More Fintech Investment Than Any Other Global Hub, With Its 2022’s Investment Reaching $3.1B[/caption] Jonathan Merry, CEO of MoneyTransfers.com, commented on the...

Mbanq Founder and financial services expert Lars Rottweiler talks about revolutionary digital transformations in the industry, and the rise of BaaS (Banking as a Service) leveraged by modern technology at the latest episode of Dinis Guarda YouTube podcast for citiesabc, openbusinesscouncil. Financial and IT services...

Digital technologies are causing disruption across banking and online payments. In its latest report, ‘Tech, Media, & Telecom (TMT) Predictions 2022’, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, finds that super apps, openness in customer data ownership, and Generation Hashtag will be key topics in fintech...

Super Crypto News launches Super Crypto Conference on Blockchain in Southeast Asia with key speakers from Novum Alpha About Super Crypto Conference Super Crypto Conference will be held virtually on 17 June 2021, to build awareness around the wide range of opportunities in the blockchain...

120+ top experts and government officials will speak during the 3-day openbusinesscouncil summit and awards event on  April 20th to 22nd. From government officials to top industry experts, the collective expertise of the speakers makes this an unmissable event. The openbusinesscouncil Summit and Awards, in partnership with citiesabc and World...

[caption id="attachment_94395" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Women Empowerment, Fintech Innovation: The Biggest Digital Trends Must-Haves for 2021 At Digital Week Online[/caption] In times of uncertainty, building trust and coming together with ideas and best strategies is more important than ever. There are many challenges to overcome, from...

 Martin Signer is a financial and fintech thought leader and serial entrepreneur. Martis is the CEO and Founder of smartmoneymatch.com. Martin has a master's degree (lic. oec. publ.) in quantitative finance from the economic faculty of the University of Zurich. Prior to his activity...

Damu Winston is an international digital advisor, serial entrepreneur, founder of Finteachable.com, and lead fintech trainer for all of the banks within the United Arab Emirates. In this interview with Dinis Guarda, he discusses how 4IR technologies like blockchain, AI, and fintech are set to...

Khalid Saad a FinTech entrepreneur and advisor that is passionate about starting new ventures and supporting existing ones. Khalid has worked closely over the years with numerous startups and companies on their digital and market entry strategies. Khalid is the new guest in this Dinis...

Robert Sharratt is the Managing Director, and co-founder of CrescoFin SA, a regulated, financial technology firm based in Geneva, Switzerland. Robert has 20 plus years of experience in investment banking and technology and is a thought leader in decentralized finance (DeFi). Robert is the new...

Fintech expert Dr. Efi Pylarinou is the new guest in this citiesabc YouTube interview. Hosted by Dinis Guarda, both experts discuss the present and future of finance and the impact of Fintech and technology, including blockchain and crypto, in the future of the industry. Efi...

openbusinesscouncil summit showcases 20 Governments and 100+ Global Industry Speakers on the 9 & 10 December 2020 and reflects how to build better solutions in an environment impacted by Coronavirus. The openbusinesscouncil summit is a leading 2-day global virtual event that aims to strengthen businesses,...

[caption id="attachment_2849" align="aligncenter" width="512"] Card Payments Continue To Rise In Malaysia Amid COVID-19[/caption] Malaysia has traditionally been a cash-dominant society. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated Malaysia's push towards electronic payments, with card payments at point of sale (POS) terminals continuing to rise, according to...

Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (“MDEC”) is tasked with organising and leading Malaysia’s Digital Economy forward. MDEC has recently announced Malaysia 5.0, which can contribute to a more sustainable and circular economy by building this national digital ecosystem with a unified alliance of stakeholders both within government and across private...

Dinis Guarda interviews Sandra Tobler, IT specialist and co-founder of Futurae about the challenges of cybersecurity in Fintech as well as the solutions. Sandra Tobler is an entrepreneur and IT specialist co-founder of Futurae. She has worked for IBM in various international roles since 2007....

Dinis Guarda, author and founder of citiesabc.com, interviews Xiaochen Zhang, a leading global thought leader in the areas of fintech, sustainability, blockchain and economic digital transformation and founder of Fintech4Good. Xiaochen Zhang is an active policy maker and technologist leading initiatives and organisations such as...

Introducing Henri Arslanian world Crypto, Blockchain and author leader and researcher Henri Arslanian is a PwC Global Crypto and Blockchain Leader, a Best Selling Author, a Keynote Speaker, an University Professor and a global recognised thought leader in the Future of Finance and Money. Henri...