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Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Thursday, following overnight losses on Wall Street, as shares in Japan, Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland struggled for gains. Hong Kongs Hang Seng Index fell 1.29% to 25,319.72 while the Nasdaq-style technology board, Hang Seng tech index, sold off nearly 3%. Some of the major tech names listed in Hong Kong declined sharply: Alibaba was down 5.34%, Meituan fell 2.46%, JD was down 3.58%, Tencent declined 2.4% and Baidu fell 7.84%. In the previous Asian Trading session, Baidu reported third-quarter revenue above

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Ozow plans on utilising a fraction of the funds for mergers and acquisitions, as well as pan-African expansion to four countries including Namibia, Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya, in the next six months. The post SA payments gateway, Ozow, raises $48,000,000 Series B led by Tencent appeared first on TechEconomy.ng .

South Africa''s Ozow raises $48m in Series B round led by Tencent

A leading Chinese financial expert says recent efforts to connect the countrys most popular payments platforms via anti-trust measures marks only the beginning of efforts to integrate the sector. China has recently seen its various payments platforms achieve increasing levels of interconnection and compatibility, amidst an anti-trust drive from Chinese financial authorities. Tencent and Alibaba []

Tencent Holdings has invested in a South African financial-technology provider helping the Chinese internet giant expand in the continents most developed economy.

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Cape Town-based payments company to use proceeds for African expansion, possibly including acquisitions

NetEase, China’s second largest video gaming company, has become the latest tech firm in the country to voice its commitment to the metaverse concept, joining a host of peers including Tencent Holdings in a rush to embrace what has been touted as the next iteration of the internet, despite scepticism from stock market regulators.William Ding Lei, founder and chief executive of NetEase, said during an earnings call with analysts on Tuesday that the Hangzhou-based company has already prepared the…

Tage Kene-Okafor / TechCrunch : South African payments gateways service Ozow, which makes online transactions simpler, raises a $48M Series B led by Tencent According to a 2019 report by Deloitte, about 80% of South Africans have a bank account but only 24% of them make more than three transactions monthly.

Storied South African fintech company Ozow attracted TenCent, Endeavor Catalyst and Endeavor Harvest Fund in…

South African payments company Ozow has attracted Tencent, a world-leading internet and technology company, in its $48 million or R747 million Series B funding round. The investment round also includes Endeavor Catalyst and Endeavor Harvest Fund. Notably, Endeavor Catalyst’s investment committee approval was chaired by partner of Greylock, and co-founder and former executive chairman of […] The post SA FinTech Ozow Raises R747 Million Series B Funding Round Led By Tencent appeared first on TechFinancials - Reliable Tech News In South Africa .

According to a 2019 report by Deloitte, about 80% of South Africans have a bank account but only 24% of them make more than three transactions monthly. Unlike other African countries, South Africa also has a functioning credit system with the prevalent use of credit cards. However, expensive value-added services like credit cards do not []

According to a 2019 report by Deloitte, about 80% of South Africans have a bank account but only 24% of them make more than three transactions monthly. Unlike other African countries, South Africa also has a functioning credit system with the prevalent use of credit cards. However, expensive value-added services like credit cards do not []

It was way back in 2017 that the company that became Ultraleap (Ultrahaptics, as weas) demonstrated at TechCrunch Disrupt a technology that pioneered ultrasound to replicate the sense of touch. The im