June 22, 2023

CFI Forms Exclusive Partnership with Grant Thornton Ethiopia to Empower Finance and Banking Professionals, Prepare for Capital Markets

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), a leading provider of practical learning and productivity tools for finance and banking professionals, today announced it has partnered with Grant Thornton Ethiopia as an exclusive agent of CFI’s online programs and certifications in Ethiopia. The partnership is designed to train new […]

New Study: Failing Global Debt System Costs Lives

New York, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New research supported by the Open Society Foundations shows that increasing delays in resolving sovereign debt crises in some of the world’s poorest countries are significantly adding to the human cost of defaults—cutting economic growth, reducing life-expectancy, and worsening child mortality rates. The analysis, The Human Costs […]

FreedomPay Partners with Visa to Offer Global Omnichannel Network Tokenization

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, a global leader in Next Level Commerce™, announces a partnership with Visa to integrate Visa’s network tokenization capabilities within FreedomPay’s global identity and tokenization framework. The true omnichannel global tokenization product will provide network tokens across card brands, helping to keep merchants compliant with cross-border and […]

SAP Fioneer launches tailored SME banking offering

WALLDORF, Germany, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SAP Fioneer, a leading global provider of financial services software solutions and platforms, has announced the launch of its Fioneer SME Banking Edition. The solution will enable banks and neobanks to offer banking capabilities in a digital-first and data-driven approach, tailored to the financial needs of small […]

Accused in Digital Vibes-related matter released on bail

Joseph Themba Maja was released on bail with strict conditions after appearing in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Wednesday, 21 June 2023 for two counts of corruption related to Digital Vibes.Maja who is the Chief Director in the De…

How business can play a diplomacy role in the Sudan war

Sudan, the third-largest country in Africa and the Middle East, borders seven countries and straddles the world’s longest river. The current war, which began in April 2023, poses an existential crisis for the region and globally.To understand the signi…