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How FinTech Firms Are Tackling Africa’s Agriculture Challenges

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FinTech firms are tackling everyday challenges across Africa by digitizing payments and providing increased transparency. The system, in one case, links farmers to community produce aggregators as well as corporate commodity buyers. Overall, the agriculture market in Africa is projected to grow to $1 trillion by 2030.

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Finastra research points to open finance progress

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The platform is the key orchestrator in driving innovation to Finastra customers, whether they are banks, financial institutions or other fintechs. Since its launch, FusionFabric.cloud has opened up over 300 APIs and datasets, enabling the launch of over 200 fintech applications, now consumed by over 700 customers.

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The Four Pillars of Smarter Bank Leadership

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Financial institutions standing in 2030 will have completed a significant and gut-wrenching transformation of their leadership talent. Based on our advisory work with hundreds of financial institutions and fintechs, Cornerstone has identified four Foundational Pillars of Smarter Bank Leadership.

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The Banking Crisis of 2023 is Over — Time to Get Back to the Crisis of the ’20s

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In the first half of 2023, nearly half of the “checking accounts” opened in the United States were opened by digital banks and fintechs. Overcoming the Crisis of the ’20s Two types of banks will be winners come 2030: The lucky and the smart. Too many banks only plan out one to two years—and pay lip service to ensuring years.

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NEW REPORT: State Street Chief On Cost-Benefits Of AI

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A recent study estimated that investment in AI could result in a 22 percent reduction in operational costs at FIs, collectively saving them as much as $1 trillion by 2030. Banking solution provider Finastra recently announced it would acquire FinTech solution provider Malauzai Software for an undisclosed price. contact-form-7]. .

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Bahrain Development Bank Selects TCS BaNCS Global Banking Platform to Speed Up Innovation

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Further, it can leverage TCS’ fintech partner ecosystem to accelerate innovation and create superior and contextual experiences for its customers. It will interface with technology offerings from TCS’ partners for CRM, sales, risk management and other enterprise functions. TCS BaNCS will enable BDB to launch new innovative products faster.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. It was always clear how much Jones loves his credit union, his team and his community. Pinnacle takes pride in attracting great bankers who care about customers, colleagues and community.

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