Tag: Cross-Border

Wamda

Nawy enters GCC proptech market by acquiring Dubai’s SmartCrowd

Press release: e&-backed Nawy has entered the GCC market with a strategic majority stake in SmartCrowd, the region’s first regulated platform enabling fractional property investments. The […]
July 9th, 2025
Technode

PARTIAL JUDGE LINEUP: GLOBAL INVESTORS AND TECH VISIONARIES TO EVALUATE THE HNSE AHB 2025

As the world races toward smarter living and more efficient industries, the convergence of AI and hardware has become a transformative force shaping our future. Hainan […]
July 7th, 2025
EU-Startups

Warsaw-based Alsendo expands into Western Europe with the acquisition of Italian shipping platform Spedire.com

Alsendo, a Polish technology platform supporting shipping process management, announces its acquisition of Italian shipping platforms Spedire.com and SpedirePRO for €5.5 million. This acquisition marks Alsendo’s […]
July 4th, 2025
Tech Nova Ghana

Africa Launches PAPSSCARD to Power Cross-border Payments and Boost Financial Sovereignty

On June 27, at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria, Africa officially launched PAPSSCARD — the continent’s first pan-African card scheme — as a […]
July 1st, 2025
Technode

Ant Group’s R&D spending hits record high, expands AI and payment services

Alipay owner Ant Group has appointed current chief financial officer Han Xinyi as its new president. Credit: Ant Group Ant Group spent RMB 23.45 billion ($3.2 […]
June 30th, 2025
Techpoint Africa

PaidHR sees opportunity in Africa’s small businesses, but the informal economy stands in the way

In 2024, PaidHR launched a cross-border payroll feature as part of efforts to stave off the effects of a currency devaluation in its primary market, Nigeria. […]
June 23rd, 2025
Wamda

Why should MENA family offices rethink direct startup investments

When a family sells a company, cashes out of a long-held asset, or completes a lucrative IPO, a common question often arises: What now? For many […]
June 22nd, 2025
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