Turkish challenger Papara reportedly set to acquire digital wallet fintech SadaPay
The deal could be worth between $30 million and $50 million, according to media reports.
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The deal could be worth between $30 million and $50 million, according to media reports.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The partnership comes as Figopara gears up for a “significant” international expansion push.
As Turkey’s first digital bank, ColendiBank is aiming to reach 50 million customers regionally.
Param plans to leverage Twisto’s licences to offer its embedded financial solutions across Europe.
The launch is Garanti BBVA Financial Technologies’ first foray into digital assets.
F2F2X (Flash-to-Flash-to-Anything) was unveiled at the recent Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit.
Papara calls the acquisition a “crucial step” in its European expansion strategy.
NomuPay plans to scale in its core markets and further invest in product development.
Quick Finans selected Provenir’s tech to enhance its customer onboarding process.
The firm aims to provide new loan and investment opportunities for the underbanked.
Lidsi is a savings app launching in January 2023, and Turan is an all-encompassing financial application.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Rain’s $110m Series B funding round was co-led by Paradigm and Kleiner Perkins.
Turkish micro-lending platform expands to new markets.
Turkish bank gives automated system the go-ahead after successful pilot.
Commerzbank, İşbank, LBBW and two corporates have completed transactions ahead of a launch.
Investment firm sets up new payments brand in Turkey.
It launched in 2016 and became cash flow positive in 2017.
The fintech is sharia-compliant and follows AAOIFI rules on gold.
The bank is facing criminal charges for helping Iran evade US economic sanctions.
Turkey seems to be establishing a national credit rating agency.
New entrant wants to place the daily life of a Muslim at the centre of its offering.
Finding a niche for a foreign merchant in Russia.
The company also hopes to encourage cross-border trade with CEE countries and Africa.
Turkish bank will reach more than 150 million extra clients.
TheCityUK and Borsa Istanbul set out their ambitions.
Isbank, Turkey’s largest bank, drastically reduced fraud and future-proofed fraud operations with FCase.
“Maxi” is designed for the Turkish bank’s six million customers.
With very high customer onboarding numbers!
US-based Clinc has also opens its first international office in London.
Talk and action – chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI) in practice.
Bankkart Mobil was built by Ziraat Teknoloji, VeriPark and MagiClick Digital.
Turkey is perfectly placed to become the world’s next cashless society – a true digital payment powerhouse.
Turkey’s largest private bank, Isbank, has unveiled its entrepreneurship programme for fintech start-ups in the country. Since forming an innovation team within its Digital Banking Unit, the bank says it has become “much closer” to tech entrepreneurs in the republic. The innovation team is working remotely at Kolektif House Levent (a co-working space for Turkish […]
Turkey-based Garanti Bank’s new mobile app has won BBVA’s “Open Talent Ideas” fintech competition. BBVA launched the competition in February, and yesterday (5 June) the ten finalists presented their idea to experts from BBVA’s senior management. The winning idea was GarantiStore, a mobile app able to identify products automatically. Through image recognition techniques or by […]
Turkey’s largest bank, Isbank, has introduced a digital mortgage process where users can follow up credit pre-approval, the actual appraisal and overall credit process 24×7. In the bank’s “instant transaction” area, users’ mortgage applications are pre-approved within a “few seconds” and users can upload title deed images and pay the appraisal fee online to start […]
QNB Finansbank, QNB Group’s subsidiary in Turkey, has developed TouchFinans, a core banking application for the bank’s SME division to carry on their Windows tablets.
Turkey-based QNB Finansbank, a subsidiary of QNB Group and one of the top five privately owned banks in the country, has enabled its customers to use digital signatures for account opening and loans in the bank’s branches.
Mastercard has teamed with Turkish mobile retail firm Getir to use its bot for the “first” Masterpass payments in Facebook Messenger. Customers search for Getir (think “get here”) in Messenger, chat with the bot in a “natural, conversational way”, and make a payment with Masterpass. Getir says users can receive a ten-minute delivery from its […]