Tazapay Named to the 2023 CB Insights’ Fintech 100 List

Tazapay Recognized for Achievements in Cross-border Payments SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CB Insights today named Tazapay to its sixth-annual Fintech 100 ranking (previously the Fintech 250) - showcasing the 100 most promising private fintech companies of 2023. "Representing 24 different countries across the globe, this year's Fintech 100 is shaping the future of real-time payments,…

Tazapay Named to the 2023 CB Insights’ Fintech 100 List

Philippine’s NDC partners Quest Ventures to strengthen startup ecosystem

The National Development Company (NDC), a Philippine state-owned enterprise investing in diverse industries, has signed a series of agreements with Singapore-based venture capital firm Quest Ventures to bolster the vibrant emerging startup and innovation ecosystem in the country. NDC said in a statement that the NDC and Quest Ventures have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to embark as…

GoTo secures $150M from IFC to drive sustainable business and financial inclusion across Indonesia

PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GoTo Group), the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, has secured $150 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. GoTo Group said in a statement that the duo have sealed a partnership to boost financial inclusion and sustainability across Indonesia. The agreement underscores a shared commitment to ensuring…

Visa launches $100M generative AI ventures initiative

Visa, a global payment firm, has on Monday announced a new $100 million generative artificial intelligence (AI) ventures initiative to invest in the next generation of companies focused on developing generative AI technologies and applications that will impact the future of commerce and payments. As a pioneer of AI use in payments since 1993, Visa said in a statement that it considers this…

WiMi Developed a Machine Learning-based Multi-modal Fusion Recommendation System

BEIJING, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced that a multi-modal fusion recommendation system based on machine learning is developed to provide users with more accurate and diverse recommendation results by fusing multi-modal data from multiple…

Northern Malaysia Leads the Way in Shopee Live Streams

Fashion and Jewellery Top the List of Best-Selling Items KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shopee Spotlights Local reveals that the top performing Shopee live stream sellers from each state across Malaysia sold 4.6 Million ringgit in goods in the last twelve months by hosting more than 2,300 streams*. Lulu Waniey at Shopee Live Half of the most active livestream sellers…

Dalberg Advisors Appoints Lillian Kidane as New Regional Director for Africa

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dalberg Advisors, a global impact consultancy committed to building a more inclusive and sustainable world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lillian Kidane as the new Regional Director for its Africa region. Lillian Kidane Lillian Kidane, a Partner affiliated with our office in Addis Ababa, brings a rich portfolio of…