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Disruptech Ventures Enters the Moroccan Market with Strategic Investment in Chari to Boost Financial Inclusion in Africa

Disruptech Ventures, an investment fund specializing in supporting early-stage fintech startups, has announced its latest strategic investment in Chari, a leading Moroccan fintech company backed by global accelerator Y Combinator.

Mastercard Shapes the Future of Digital Payments in Africa at the Africa Edge 2025 Summit

Mastercard organized its first-ever summit titled Africa Edge 2025, bringing together leading figures the payments and fintech ecosystem across Africa. The event aimed to explore new avenues for digital growth and promote financial inclusion through innovation and collaboration.

Bank of Japan Confirms Continued Economic Recovery and Maintains Path Toward Policy Normalization

The minutes of the latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting at the Bank of Japan BOJ revealed that Japans economy continues to recover gradually, despite lingering external risks that may influence the pace of growth in the coming period.

Qatar Islamic Bank Leads Digital Innovation in Qatar with the Launch of “Click to Pay” in Partnership with Mastercard

In a new step that reinforces the leadership of the Qatari banking sector in adopting advanced digital solutions, Qatar Islamic Bank QIB has announced the launch of the Click to Pay service in collaboration with Mastercard, becoming the first bank in Qatar to offer this innovative solution to Mastercard cardholders. This initiative aligns with QIBs digital transformation strategy aimed at providing customers with a faster, more secure, and seamless online payment experience.

MEEZA Accelerates Qatar’s Digital Transformation with the Launch of AI-Powered “MAI” Platform

In a strategic move reaffirming its commitment to supporting Qatars national digital transformation, MEEZA, the leading provider of managed IT services in the country, has announced the launch of its new MAI platform a groundbreaking step in intelligent digital infrastructure management. The platform integrates Next Generation Managed Services MSNG with GPU-as-a-Service, offering advanced tools to accelerate smart digital transformation and strengthen the nations digital sovereignty in line with Qatars vision for innovation, data protection, and AI-driven development.

Mastercard in Advanced Talks to Acquire “Zerohash” to Strengthen Its Position in the Stablecoin Market

In a move that underscores its growing ambitions in the digital asset space, U.S.-based payments giant Mastercard has entered advanced negotiations to acquire Zerohash, a leading stablecoin infrastructure firm, in a deal valued between 1.5 billion and 2 billion, according to Fortune, citing five sources familiar with the matter. The potential acquisition reflects Mastercards strategy to expand its footprint in the rapidly evolving world of stablecoins amid intensifying competition among global fintech leaders.

Strategic Partnership Between QNB Group and TransferMate to Enhance Global Payment Solutions

Strategic Partnership Between “Cobre” and “TerraPay” to Enhance Cross-Border Payment Efficiency for Businesses Worldwide

In a move that reflects the global shift toward smarter and more seamless financial solutions, Cobre, a leading provider of B2B payment solutions in Latin America, has announced a strategic partnership with TerraPay, a global leader in enabling cross-border money movement. The partnership aims to empower businesses to execute international transactions faster and more efficiently while reducing the traditional operational complexities associated with cross-border payments.

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ECB approves Nordea’s €250 million share buyback plan

In a move reflecting confidence in the strength of the European banking sector, Nordea Bank announced on Thursday that the European Central Bank ECB has approved its new share buyback plan worth 250 million, as part of the banks strategy to maintain a flexible capital structure and enhance shareholder returns.

Goldman Sachs Reports Record Revenue of $15.18 Billion in Q3 2025

Goldman Sachs posted record revenue in the third quarter amid a rebound in deal-making activity that pushed investment banking fees above expectations.

The Reserve Bank of Australia Adopts a Cautious Approach, Emphasizing Data-Driven Monetary Policy Decisions

In its latest meeting minutes released on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia RBA stated that there was no immediate need to cut interest rates during its September meeting. The bank noted that inflationary pressures in the services sector remain persistent, while employment levels are stable. It also emphasized that any future monetary easing would depend on the evolution of key economic data.