All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

Uzum becomes first tech unicorn in Uzbekistan

After raising over $100m in funding, Uzum has a valuation of over $1bn and plans to use the funds to develop the country’s IT and logistics infrastructure

ADIB partners with Tesla

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank partners with Tesla to offer affordable electrical vehicle financing to potential car buyers

Danske Bank partners with Amazon Web Services

Danske Bank will migrate selected infrastructure, applications, and data, including systems for personal, business customers to AWS

NatWest announces new £5bn UK social housing sector lending ambition

NatWest is aiming to support the delivery and maintenance of social housing for families in the UK

HyperPay signs partnership with Capital Bank

The collaboration will enhance online payment gateway services, offering benefits to both merchants and consumers

Pig butchering: One of the top consumer scams at the moment

Pig butchering involves forcing human trafficking victims to trick other individuals into putting their money into fake crypto investments

Emporia State Federal Credit Union launches new banking app

ESFCU’s newly updated online and mobile banking app went live in February and is powered by Bankjoy.

Snoop partners with Equifax to launch free credit score service

Snoop offers people a service with the tools needed to set budgets, control their finances and improve their credit score

Should banks disclose mental health statistics?

Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan Chase are among the companies that have formalised their approach to workplace mental health

NetXD launches cloud-based solution

NetXD launches a cloud-based solution for the RTP Network which is set to empower financial institutions with agility, scalability and security