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IMAN is Bringing Sharia-Compliant Financial Products to Underserved Markets

The availability of Sharia-compliant banking and financial products in countries such as Uzbekistan remains scarce. IMAN aims to fill the gap.

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Flex Finance Wants to Help African Businesses Digitize their B2B Expenditures

B2B spend in Africa is a trillion-dollar market, but for many businesses managing expenditures remains a manual task.

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The Future Of Financial Inclusion In Africa

Outsource Monetic Is enabling Mobile Money in Francophone Africa. The Senegalese fintech is piloting KaliSpot, an independent network of ATMs, that gives customers of any bank, fintech, or mobile money service 24/7 access to their money, with an emphasis on financial inclusion.

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Mark Chahwan

Sarwa’s Mark Chahwan on Building an Online Investment Service in the Middle East

In this episode of Rise of the Next, Mark talks about some of the cultural differences between the Middle East and the West when it comes to investing, and what matters when building a wealth management company. 

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BSOS Is Creating Blockchain-Enabled Fintech Solutions for Supply Chain Finance

Supply chain shocks have been a hot topic throughout the pandemic. One area we see opportunities to make improvements is supply chain finance, which helps suppliers and manufacturers optimize working capital. 

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Cadana Is Building Modern Payroll for African Businesses and Workers

There’s a sizable opportunity to help more people gain easier access to credit and the banking system in Africa.

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Zipia Is Helping Unlock Digital Insurance Sales in Brazil

Insurance agents have been a slow but effective distribution channel for insurance and financial products in Brazil, but the industry needs to adapt to changing times. 

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