Access Bank Kenya, together with the National Bank of Kenya (NBK), has announced a strategic service integration, enabling customers to benefit from in-branch banking solutions across both financial institutions.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on banking supervision cooperation.

Technology company Aven has announced that it has secured USD 110 million in a Series E funding round, bringing its post-money valuation to USD 2.2 billion.

Revolut has reportedly rolled out a secondary sale of its shares, valuing the company at USD 75 billion, with the firm advancing its expansion plans.

UK-based Barclays has agreed to sell its stake in Entercard Group to its partner Swedbank for GBP 202 million in cash.

National Australia Bank (NAB) has introduced a new security measure for its online account and product opening process, including for new customers.

Dutch online bank Bunq has reportedly received a EUR 2.6 million fine from De Nederlandsche Bank for failures in its money laundering controls.

India’s central bank has granted preliminary authorisation to Paytm’s Payment Services division to function as an online payment aggregator.

The Central Bank of the Philippines is developing rules to impose stricter safety protocols for online gambling platforms.