27th Connected Banking Summit – North Africa, Egypt 2026
27th Connected Banking Summit – North Africa, Egypt 2026 is powering inclusive digital banking and technology-enabled financial infrastructure in North Africa
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28th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Southern Africa 2026 Returns to Johannesburg for Its Silver Jubilee Edition Advancing Intelligent Banking, Security, and Enterprise Digital Modernization in South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa | 14 October 2026 The International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA) announces the 28th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Southern Africa 2026, to be held on 14 October 2026 in Johannesburg, alongside the prestigious Innovation & Excellence Awards.
Icon Solutions Showcases IPF Digital Asset Capabilities for Bank Deployment
Fintech company Icon Solutions unveiled a demo of the IPF digital assets reference implementation helping banks to assess how they can use this payments infrastructure development framework for DLT-based digital assets support.
Money20/20 Europe Launch: CFIT and Project Nemo Form Financial Inclusion Coalition to Develop Supported Payments Framework
The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology) today announced the launch of its fifth national Coalition, developed in collaboration with Project Nemo. The initiative was presented on stage at Money20/20 Europe on 4 June 2026 in Amsterdam.
PLUS-Forum Digital Uzbekistan 2026 Brought Together Over 2,600 Participants From 38 Countries
The 6th International PLUS-Forum Digital Uzbekistan, a key event in the digital economy of Central Asia, took place at the AZIMUT Grand Hotel Tashkent on May 19–20. Organized by the PLUS Group, the event was supported by the National Agency for Perspective Project, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan (CCI), […]
UK Payments Initiative Launches New Open Banking Scheme As TrueLayer Rolls Out Recurring Pay By Bank Payments
The UK Payments Initiative (UKPI), a new open banking payments scheme developed through collaboration between the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), banks and fintech companies, has officially launched with the first live commercial deployments of recurring Pay by Bank payments in the country.
Revolut Begins Rollout of Hungarian IBANs Following Local Branch Launch
Fintech company Revolut has started rolling out Hungarian IBANs to retail customers following the launch of its local branch in Hungary.
DECTA Study: 77% Of Digital Banking App Users Have Had a Payment Blocked, Chatbots Resolved Issues Just 11% Of The Time
Payment infrastructure company DECTA has published findings from a study examining two specific failure points in digital banking and payment apps: the frequency with which automated systems block or decline user transactions, and the rate at which AI chatbots subsequently fail to resolve the resulting issues.
IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition
IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition Date: 13 October 2026 Location: Istanbul – Turkey Event Website: https://www.ifintec.com Email: [email protected]
Open Banking Expo UK & Europe and the Open Banking Expo Awards 2026
Open Banking Expo UK & Europe returns to London on 13–14 October 2026, bringing together the organisations shaping the next phase of Open Banking, Open Finance and Smart Data.
JPMorganChase Expands in Germany With Consumer Banking Unit Chase
For a century, JPMorgan Chase was targeting corporations, investment banking clients, high-net-worth individuals for private banking, and institutional investors in Germany. Now the bank finally moves into retail consumer services with the new digital bank entity called Chase.
Azentio Banking Changemakers Forum to Convene Ethiopia’s Financial Leaders for a Strategic Dialogue on Islamic Banking Integration
Ethiopia Islamic Banking Forum 2026 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 20 May 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM EAT Ethiopian Skylight Hotel The Azentio Banking Changemakers Forum, organized in partnership with the International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), will be hosting an exclusive closed-door executive session in Addis Ababa on 20 May 2026. The event […]
G+D Expands Convego Card Issuance Platform With AI Validation, NFC Mailers, And Kiosk Pickup
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has announced three additions to its Convego product range, targeting the delivery and activation stage of payment card issuance: an AI-based address validation tool, NFC-enabled packaging, and a kiosk-based card pickup option.
28th Connected Banking Summit: Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026 – Southern Africa
The 28th Connected Banking Summit: Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026 – Southern Africa, organised by the International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), will take place on 14 October 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Icon Solutions Receives King’s Award For Enterprise 2026
In the context of ongoing digital payments modernisation, UK-based fintech company Icon Solutions has received a King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.
Revolut Opens First Physical Store In Barcelona
Revolut is moving from 100%-digital to a hybrid operations model by opening its first physical location in Barcelona as part of its expansion into in-person services.
