Tag: Cross-Border

Techpoint Africa

Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway join CBN initiative targeting AML/CFT/CPF compliance

Olayemi Cardoso, CBN Governor The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has selected Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway for a new pilot programme (PDF) aimed at strengthening compliance […]
April 1st, 2026
TechCabal

CBN begins virtual asset anti-money laundering supervision, names Paystack, Flutterwave for pilot

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is tightening its grip on virtual asset activity by commencing an Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Financing of Terrorism, and Counter-Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) […]
April 1st, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses face investigation in Kenya

Shalom, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses face investigation in Kenya Dollar scarcity hits payment providers Cameroon moves […]
April 1st, 2026
Techpoint Africa

USD-backed stablecoins fuel Nigeria’s trade amid FX uncertainty

Ola Oyetayo, Verto Co-founder and CEO Recent geopolitical tensions in the Gulf have created shockwaves in global markets, and Nigeria has not been spared. In the […]
April 1st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Middle East Shock Hits Korea’s Model, Not Just Its Markets

The Middle East crisis is no longer showing up only in delayed shipments or disrupted routes. It is now being reflected in Korea’s growth outlook, cost […]
April 1st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

AsiaStartupExpo Q1 2026 Signals a ‘Flight to Quality’ in Asian Startup Fundraising

Investor conversations in Asia are tightening. Capital is still available, but the threshold for conviction is rising as founders face deeper scrutiny on execution, product clarity, […]
March 31st, 2026
TechCabal

How PAPSS is fixing Africa’s cross-border payments, four years on

When the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) launched in January 2022, it aimed to address one of Africa’s most persistent trade barriers: the high cost […]
March 31st, 2026
WeeTracker

South Africa’s Gig Economy Becomes A Bargain With AI Skills Shortage Looming

South African freelance talent is costing local businesses up to 81% less than the global rates on platforms like Upwork, but a new report suggests the […]
March 31st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Demand Holds, but Execution Slows for Korean Startups in the Middle East

The latest Middle East crisis is no longer defined only by disrupted routes or rising costs. For Korean startups and export-driven companies, the more telling shift […]
March 31st, 2026
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