In the Press

Forter has announced a partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s payments technology company. The partnership, the first of its kind in Africa, will enable merchants to accurately identify legitimate buyers from fraudsters, resulting in increased transaction approvals and reduced friction in the purchasing experience, all without the fear of fraud.

Paidy, in combination with PayPal, has launched a new tool to link digital wallets which will enable Paidy account holders to instantly tap their digital wallets for international shopping. “PayPal is an amazing partner for us to launch this functionality with, and we are sure that our five million account holders will be thrilled to take advantage of the combined power of Paidy and PayPal," Russell Cummer, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Paidy, said in a press release.

Filipino buy now, pay later (BNPL) app BillEase announced it has partnered with 2C2P, a fintech company based in Singapore, to widen access to its BNPL services for users in the Philippines through the latter’s merchant network.

New trip figures from the ACT’s two shared e-scooter providers show Canberrans are embracing micro-mobility, logging more than 4000 trips per day.

Grab Financial Group (GFG), the fintech unit of super app Grab, announced that it has cumulatively sold over 100 million insurance policies in less than two years across Southeast Asia.

Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Paidy Inc. announced Tuesday (March 30) it had completed its Series D funding round, raising $120 million.