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 […]

Baby born onboard express train delights Kenyans

A mother who gave birth to a baby onboard an express train between Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and the coastal city of Mombasa has been showered with congratulations.Kenyans have been delighted with the news after Kenya Railways shared the story on socia…

Kenya president’s bodyguards injured after car rolls

At least two members of the Kenyan president’s security team have been injured after their car rolled over on a road in the Rift Valley district of Naivasha.The vehicle was part of a motorcade that was on its way back to the capital, Nairobi, on Wednes…

Kenyan leader defends minister’s attack on the media

Kenyan President William Ruto has backed his trade minister for threatening a media house over its exposé of a cooking oil scandal.Moses Kuria had warned government departments not to advertise with the Nation Media Group (NMG) after the report which a…