TymeBank (South Africa) and Moniepoint (Nigeria) surpassed $1 billion valuations by blending digital and physical banking models. TymeBank uses supermarket kiosks, while Moniepoint employs 200,000 agents...
Morocco’s electricity production rose to 42.38 TWh in 2023, with renewables reaching 40% of installed capacity. Despite coal's dominance, its share declined, highlighting a shift to...
XRP surged significantly, driven by investor confidence and Ripple’s regulatory wins. South Korean exchanges reported high trading volumes, signaling volatility. Bitcoin rose above $95,000, boosted by...
Morocco’s National Motorway Company (ADM) announced a 4.1 billion dirham investment for 2025 to modernize its network, enhance road safety, and support a projected 5.5% traffic...
In 2024, fintech accelerated digital adoption, with millions transitioning from cash to digital accounts, boosting financial inclusion and access to credit. Startups evolved, acquiring banking licenses,...
The Italian fashion sector, contributing 5% to GDP, must embrace sustainability, innovation, and growth to stay globally competitive, according to a CDP report. Challenges include climate...
Ethereum saw groundbreaking advancements, including the Dencun upgrade, which reduced Layer 2 transaction costs, attracting users. Approval of spot ETFs by the SEC boosted institutional access...
In 2024, Spanish pharma focused on stabilizing finances rather than expanding, with six major players seeing an 18% profit drop compared to 2023. While Faes Farma...
Real estate crowdlending in Spain surged in 2024, with €230 million financed (+53% from 2023) and 150 projects (+36%). Offering agility, flexibility, and up to €5M...
VR Bank Bamberg-Forchheim rewarded sustainable crowdfunding projects in 2024 with a €1,000 bonus each. Projects were evaluated by a jury using UN SDGs as criteria. Winners...