Changes to the government’s SME lending scheme open the door to fintechs… but not all the way
Changes to the government’s COVID-19 SME lending guarantee have come into effect which could also open the door for more fintech lenders to get involved.
SWIFT pilots new service for low value cross-border payments
SWIFT announces today plans for a new service to help banks improve the experience for SMEs and consumers who send low value cross-border payments.
EB Games to launch white-label BNPL via Limepay
Enterprise payments and white label BNPL fintech, Limepay, has won electronics and video game retailer EB Games as yet another major retail customer.
Shoppers flock to Raiz Rewards
Raiz Rewards purchases have surged as shoppers return to stores across Australia as the nation’s retail industry shows signs of bouncing back from COVID.
World-first FinTech App launches in Australia
New Zealand Fintech App Hnry is taking the next step on their upcoming international journey with expansion into Australia.
Australian Fintech AgUnity wins investment of €200,000 to empower smallholder farmers
A big win for the AgUnity team and the impact investors backing the mission of connecting 2-billion farmers, known as “the last mile”.
Fintech WeMoney bursts out of stealth mode with $2 million raise
After operating in stealth mode for the best part of a year, Perth startup WeMoney has burst onto the Aussie fintech scene with a $2 million funding round.
Central bank digital currency could be Australia’s monetary future
Central banks have an opportunity to innovate to keep pace with the changes in digital finance and a central bank digital currency is a potential solution.
