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February 17, 2021 Auto Fintech: Driving the Smart Vehicle into Uncharted Territory The rapid onset of connected autonomous, shared and electric vehicles is ushering a new digital age in the
February 03, 2021 Pandemic-Proof? Revisiting Remittance Rails Succeeding in the money transfer industry is no mean feat, and requires mastering the ins and outs of
December 19, 2017 Is Fintech Challenging the Payday Loan Industry? If there is a sub-section of the finance industry that is less well-loved than Wall Street banks, it
September 13, 2016 Finovate 2016: Technology Is Neither A Panacea, Nor An Island Perhaps, within the industry of financial services, analysts have been over-eager, or even cavalier, in their description of
July 19, 2016 The Eastern European Fintech Opportunity Although "Eastern Europe" is more of a political term than one that carries any geographical meaning,
May 23, 2016 Fintech's Leftward Turn? Millennials are more connected to each other than any member of Generation X could have thought imaginable just
May 17, 2016 The Future Is Real The speed of technological change is exponential, and what was yesterday’s hot ticket quickly becomes tomorrow’s
February 23, 2016 Has Banking's 'Uber Moment' Arrived? So deeply embedded in the minds of most people is the equivalence of 'Uber' and '
February 18, 2016 Fintech: London's New Big Bang? If one were looking for something that represents the explosive growth in fintech over the past two years
February 10, 2016 Is a Fintech Bubble About to Burst? When Square raised 25 percent less capital than their target at their initial public offering (IPO) this past
February 25, 2015 Unleashing India's Potential (Part 1) In 2011, the last year for which the World Bank records data, just 35% of Indians over the
February 18, 2015 Mobile Mary? In most places around the world, the direction of travel in transactions and payments is towards digitization. The
February 04, 2015 Mobile Money and the Ebola Crisis Although the Ebola virus that spread late last year through parts of West Africa claimed the lives of
January 20, 2015 48 Hours with No Cash and No Plastic Day One It’s 5:10. I am exactly one alarm snooze behind schedule, but still should be
December 30, 2014 What Lies in Store in 2015? In Mondato Insight’s recent Year in Review edition, we took a look back at our predictions from
December 17, 2014 2014: The year in Review As the year draws to a close, and we begin to think forward to our New Year’s
December 03, 2014 Mobile, Data, and the Virtuous Circle Policy-makers and innovators the world over have been turning their attention to the potential of data and “big
November 12, 2014 Mondato Summit Asia: The Highlights Find out what were the quotable quotes and the insights you missed at Mondato Summit Asia 2014. (Scroll
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