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November 18, 2023
Welcome to Emerging Tech Trends (ETT), focusing on technologies shaping the future.
In this edition,
TrueLayer brings open banking payments to Shopify : TrueLayer’s A2A payments app on Shopify App Store enables UK and EU merchants to integrate open banking payments into checkouts, utilizing biometric authentication for security, real-time fund settlement, and faster refund processing
Global CBDC Platform, mBridge, Plans to Launch a Minimum Viable Project in 2024 : mBridge, a blockchain-based cross-border payments platform, is set to launch in mid-2024, aiming to address inefficiencies in cross-border payments through real-time, peer-to-peer transactions using wholesale CBDCs
Irish banks ditch plans to build mobile payments app : Irish banks AIB, Bank of Ireland, and Permanent TSB have halted plans to launch Yippay, a €5m mobile payments app, due to regulatory issues and changing payments landscape, and the Sepa Payment Account Access scheme
TRAINING
5th Cohort Professional Certificate Training in Financial Technology(FinTech) and Innovations : From November 19-20, for the fifth time, this training is expected to power a new group of individuals and companies in FinTech Innovations through knowledge & skills set training at the Kofi Annan ICT Centre, Accra-Ghana & Online. Click here to register
EVENTS
Africa Tech Summit Partners with Raenest for its Sixth Edition in Nairobi : ATS Nairobi is partnering with Nigerian fintech Raenest to promote innovation and collaboration in the African tech ecosystem featuring Africa Money & DeFi, Africa Climate Tech & Investment, Africa Startup, and Africa Mobile & App Summit on February 14th and 15th 2024
OPPORTUNITY
Female-run African startups invited to apply for Aurora Tech Award : African tech startups are invited to apply for the Aurora Tech Award, an annual global prize for female founders. The award aims to promote equality and break down barriers in tech entrepreneurship
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