Lloyds Banking Group, a major British banking entity, has announced the closure of 136 branches across its network, including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and the Bank of Scotland. Scheduled to take place between May 2025 and March 2026, the closures will impact locations in major cities such as Bristol,
The evolution of mobile banking has ushered in an era where convenience meets efficiency, promising users access to their finances with just a few taps on their smartphones. However, as mobile banking apps have continuously added numerous features, they have become cumbersome and overly complicated
Alliant Credit Union, a leading digital-only, branchless credit union in the United States with total assets amounting to $20 billion and over 900,000 members, has strategically partnered with Backbase to revolutionize its digital banking operations. This partnership is geared towards accelerating
The banking sector in the Middle East is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven predominantly by evolving customer preferences, the advent of innovative technologies, cost-related challenges, and increasing regulatory demands. As the financial services landscape in this region evolves,
In a strategic move to significantly boost Nigeria's economic landscape, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has appointed three new board members: Mr. Wole Adeniyi, Mr. Mohamad Darwish, and Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu. These appointments highlight the NESG’s commitment to ushering in
Hong Kong has recently garnered significant interest from European fintech firms looking to establish a foothold in Asia, as highlighted by the city's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po. Chan underscored this development during his recent trip to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos,