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Diversity in Technology: Driving Companies in Latin America 

Meerah Rajavel, CIO, Palo Alto Networks, says LATAM companies are embracing diversity as a strategic business move, recognising its capacity to drive innovation, enhance decision-making and cultivate a more productive work atmosphere.  In recent years,...

Banco de Bogotá’s transformation into the Metaverse 

How Colombia’s Banco de Bogotá is pioneering the adoption of the Metaverse as the epicentre for training and collaboration.  In a scenario of rapid transformations, finding a common language and an inclusive culture across generations,...

Segura Bank International goes live with Temenos core banking in the cloud

Temenos’ cloud-native platform enables SBI to rapidly launch US dollar financial products and leading digital experiences to customers across Latin America. Temenos has announced that Puerto Rico headquartered Segura Bank International (SBI) has gone...

The future of payments in Latin America 

Rapid development in Latin America is leading to high levels of innovation in FinTech. EBANX’s Beyond Borders 2022/2023 report explores the causes and potential effects this may have into 2023.  EBANX, a FinTech company that specialises in...

Lanistar launches Google Pay in Brazil

Lanistar, a virtual payment card provider, has gone live with Google Pay operability to its virtual payment card in Brazil – one of the fastest-growing markets for its service. This is the first time Lanistar has been approved for use through...

Industry experts predict Brazil will be a global leader in Open Banking

An Open Banking Excellence Campfire shone a light on payment initiation in Brazil and addressed the topic of the country’s Open Banking ecosystem. Guests included representatives of Mastercard, Brazil’s Central Bank and Itaú Unibanco....

FinTechs are on the rise while the number of bank branches is falling

According to data from Finnovista, Colombia is the third largest ecosystem of FinTechs in the region, behind only Mexico and Brazil. The increase in FinTechs of different verticals is due, among other reasons, to the good numbers presented by the Colombian...

How should Latin American CIOs deal with the impact of inflation and the fluctuating dollar on the economy?

We have seen the current crisis grow in stages. It started with the pandemic, followed by the shortage of chips for all kinds of machinery and equipment, and it grew with the container crisis and the global supply chain. In addition, the hydrocarbon, fuel...

Rackspace Technology helps Konesh Soluciones manage tax risks

Konesh Soluciones is an Authorised Certification Provider based in Mexico. To comply with Mexico’s tax regulations, the company relies on Rackspace Technology’s robust dedicated infrastructure. We find out more about Konesh’s deployment of...

North International Bank partners with Temenos to launch Banking-as-a-Service platform

North International Bank (NIBank) has gone live with Temenos to digitally transform its retail banking and private wealth business lines. The Temenos Banking Cloud supports daily transactions, wealth management and lending. Based in Antigua and Barbuda,...

Telefónica Tech study shows 57% of companies plan to invest more in ICT in the next two years

A study from Telefónica Tech, which gathered responses from a total of 810 IT professionals in Spain, Brazil, Germany, the UK and the Republic of Ireland, finds 60% of the IT professionals surveyed recognize that after the pandemic their company is...

Anti-fraud e-commerce platform arrives in Brazil in partnership with ICTS Protiviti

ICTS Protiviti, a consulting firm specializing in governance, risk and compliance, is expanding its ecosystem of anti-fraud solutions for e-commerce by joining forces with Riskified, a fraud management platform used by global retailers. The use of...