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April 6, 2024
Welcome to Emerging Tech Trends (ETT), focusing on technologies shaping the future.
In this edition,
Thepeer, a Nigerian fintech, shuts down : Nigeria-based startup Thepeer, which used APIs to provide an alternative network for fintechs and businesses to embed products into their applications and websites, with the aim to connect wallets across over 400 fintechs across Africa to enable payments has closed its business due to compliance issues and slower wallet acceptance
New Milestone for US E-Invoicing Could Pave Way for Paperless B2B Payments : The U.S. Digital Business Networks Alliance Open Exchange Network successfully sent the first e-invoice, demonstrating its intercontinental exchange capabilities and integrating it into digital business ecosystems.
Non-bank payment system operators to offer CBDC wallets – RBI proposes : The Reserve Bank of India is considering allowing non-bank payment system operators to offer Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) wallets to expand accessibility and test the platform’s resilience for multi-channel transactions, with the ultimate benefit expected to come from cross-border transactions
TRAINING
6th Cohort Professional Certificate Training in Financial Technology(FinTech) and Innovations : From June 19-20, 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
Dubai Fintech Summit 2024 : The Dubai FinTech Summit, organized by DIFC, is set to return in 2024 for its second edition to set global benchmarks for fintech innovation and unite fintech leaders and policymakers. Scheduled for 6-7 May 2024, the event will feature discussions with global financial regulators, Nasdaq, IMF, and top bank executives, among others.
OPPORTUNITY
African Union Digital and Innovation Fellowship: Empowering Tech Innovators in Africa : AU’s Digital and Innovation Fellowship Program, a 12-month initiative, seeks African tech innovators to improve data management, governance, and citizen engagement, requiring tertiary education and fluency in multiple languages.
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