Fintech
Cybersecurity

Visa signs digital payments MoU with Senegal in West Africa push

A two-year Visa-Senegal government pact targets P2G and G2P payments, cybersecurity and public-service modernisation across West Africa.
A two-year Visa-Senegal government pact targets P2G and G2P payments, cybersecurity and public-service modernisation across West Africa.
Fintech
Blockchain

PhotonPay raises $40M to merge stablecoin and fiat rails globally

Blockchain Capital leads a Series C backing PhotonPay's bid to make stablecoins routine infrastructure for corporate treasury and cross-border settlement.
Blockchain Capital leads a Series C backing PhotonPay's bid to make stablecoins routine infrastructure for corporate treasury and cross-border settlement.
Fintech
AI & ML

Itaú Unibanco cuts mainframe migration time 70% with AI agents

Latin America's largest bank is using AI agents to dismantle decades of mainframe code, signalling a new phase in banking's cloud transition.
Latin America's largest bank is using AI agents to dismantle decades of mainframe code, signalling a new phase in banking's cloud transition.
Datatech
AI & ML

Hexaware Q3 revenue hits $411.9m as AI mandate reshapes IT services

The Mumbai-listed IT firm posts 4.3% year-on-year growth, with banking and tech verticals leading as a new CEO bets on agentic
The Mumbai-listed IT firm posts 4.3% year-on-year growth, with banking and tech verticals leading as a new CEO bets on agentic
Robotics
Hospitality
Transportation & Logistics

YYForce targets $20m Malaysia revenue via robotics-workforce blend

The NASDAQ-listed facility-services group is doubling down on hotel automation in Malaysia, combining service robotics with flexible labour.
The NASDAQ-listed facility-services group is doubling down on hotel automation in Malaysia, combining service robotics with flexible labour.
Space
Sustainability

MAHE Dubai and SpacePoint build satellite lab for UAE space talent

A three-year UAE campus partnership will train 200 engineers annually as Gulf commercial space spending surpasses AED 5.5bn.
A three-year UAE campus partnership will train 200 engineers annually as Gulf commercial space spending surpasses AED 5.5bn.
Fintech
AI & ML

Naked extends AI claims platform to pet insurance in South Africa

South Africa's Naked brings automated, minute-speed claims to pet cover, testing how far AI-driven insurtech can displace legacy indemnity models.
South Africa's Naked brings automated, minute-speed claims to pet cover, testing how far AI-driven insurtech can displace legacy indemnity models.
AI & ML
Fintech

Dayforce and Microsoft deepen AI tie-up across HR, finance and ops

Dayforce's expanded Microsoft partnership weaves agentic AI across workforce, financial and operational data in a single connected platform.
Dayforce's expanded Microsoft partnership weaves agentic AI across workforce, financial and operational data in a single connected platform.
Cybersecurity
Fintech

Equifax Canada survey exposes Canadians' cybersecurity confidence gap

Equifax Canada data shows 83% of Canadians feel scam-savvy, yet basic protections like MFA and unique passwords remain widely neglected.
Equifax Canada data shows 83% of Canadians feel scam-savvy, yet basic protections like MFA and unique passwords remain widely neglected.
Fintech
Media & Publishing
AI & ML

ShareMatch targets 1.5bn Muslim fans with Shariah sports investing AI

A pre-launch media deal with Footballco signals Gulf capital's bet on agentic AI, ethical finance and sports converging for MENA audiences.
A pre-launch media deal with Footballco signals Gulf capital's bet on agentic AI, ethical finance and sports converging for MENA audiences.
Transportation & Logistics
Real Estate
Fintech

Grupo Bafar posts record Q3 sales as food-to-finance model gains

The Mexican conglomerate grew EBITDA 24% year-on-year, blending food logistics, embedded finance and industrial real estate.
The Mexican conglomerate grew EBITDA 24% year-on-year, blending food logistics, embedded finance and industrial real estate.
Aerospace
Defence

Colare raises $2.5m to fix hardware hiring for aerospace

A pre-seed round backs simulation-based screening to address a structural talent crisis across aerospace, defence and hardtech manufacturing.
A pre-seed round backs simulation-based screening to address a structural talent crisis across aerospace, defence and hardtech manufacturing.
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