With the continuous evolution of the technology landscape, banks are on a constant digital transformation journey to improve their customers’ experience and financial performance. Along with the growing number of IT providers, banks now have a large pool of solutions to choose from. While incumbent players provide established and well-known…

Software as a Service (SAAS) offerings, also described as Banking as a Service (BAAS) and Platform as a Service (PAAS), together with regulatory relaxations, have opened a whole new world to businesses that have traditionally been excluded from operating inside the hallowed halls of traditional financial services. Customers are the…

Banks have been on a multi-decade-long digitalization journey during which they have been called on to respond proactively to client needs for more accessible, efficient, and cost-effective banking by completely transforming their business models. Bank customers are increasingly unwilling to accept slow service, high fees, and one-size-fits-all products. They want…

Are you looking to capture the growing demand for mobile banking? If yes, you might be already stuck with choosing an app development approach: native, hybrid, or cross-platform development frameworks. …

If you are a FinTech company building an international money transfer, payment solution or remittance platform, an integral part of it would be a cross-border money transfer processor. The only other alternative is creating your own banking network by forging relationships with traditional banks which is lengthy and requires a…

That is the story of how Velmie empowered the Tunisian Central Bank with blockchain payment software to run a pilot project of introducing CDBC wallet. What is CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency or National Digital Currency)? CBDC uses an electronic record or digital token to represent the virtual form of a fiat currency of a particular nation or region [Source: Investopedia]…

Building a banking app tailored for small business owners to help them grow and thrive. Encouraging Female Financial Inclusion Today about 980 million women still have no access to financial services — which makes 56% of all unbanked adults globally. This means that their money is not protected, they have no access to savings…

Growing Impact of Financial Software Solutions The COVID-19 pandemic provided a unique opportunity for the fintech industry. It fast-tracked a shift from traditional banking services predominance to the abundant digitalization of financial services. This year is likely to be just as momentous, with digital banking no longer considered just a financial lifeline but a way of…

The MENA region is fast becoming an exciting frontier for the FinTech industry, with growth benefiting from a confluence of contributing factors, including favourable demographics, economic potential, digital appetite and mobile penetration. The financial technology industry is in the beginning of its development in the MENA region. That is illustrated…