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.
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.
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.
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.
Space
Wellbeing

Space for Humanity launches Citizen Space Agency in Galactic deal

The nonprofit's pivot to a borderless Citizen Space Agency, backed by three Virgin Galactic charters, widens who shapes humanity's spacefaring future.
The nonprofit's pivot to a borderless Citizen Space Agency, backed by three Virgin Galactic charters, widens who shapes humanity's spacefaring future.
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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