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observer.ug - GEOFREY SERUGO - Sierra Leone's Vult taps Ugandan fintech expert Esther Nigiwan as operations chief
Sierra Leone's Vult taps Ugandan fintech expert Esther Nigiwan as operations chief
The Observer Media Ltd –

Sierra Leone-based digital financial services company Vult has appointed Ugandan fintech expert Esther Linda Nigiwan as its chief operations officer (COO), as the company seeks to expand its digital payment services and deepen financial inclusion.

itweb.co.za - Staff Writer - SA fintech firm Lumepay bags $6m funding
SA fintech firm Lumepay bags $6m funding
www.itweb.co.za –

From left: Lumepay COO Luc Varejes, CEO Harry Huang, and chief legal and compliance officer Tatenda Nhemachena. Local fintech start-up Lumepay has raised $6 million (R98.6 million) in a pre-seed funding round backed by founder-led angels and South…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - OCC Charter Backlog Could Leave Late FinTech Applicants Behind
OCC Charter Backlog Could Leave Late FinTech Applicants Behind
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis –

The OCC received 49 de novo charter applications between January 2025 and October 23, 2026, approving 28, denying two and returning one, according to its published dashboard. PYMNTS covered on Tuesday (Nov. 10) that the agency has reportedly been…

marketbeat.com - Fintech Stocks To Watch Now - November 11th
Fintech Stocks To Watch Now - November 11th
MarketBeat –

3 Stocks Built for Higher Rates—And 2 That Could Break Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, UP Fintech, Wealthfront, and IDT are the five Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fintech stocks…

straitstimes.com - Sheila Chiang - Fintech firm Airwallex to invest more than $2 billion, grow its headcount to over 1,000 in Singapore
Fintech firm Airwallex to invest more than $2 billion, grow its headcount to over 1,000 in Singapore
The Straits Times –

SINGAPORE – Australia-founded fintech firm Airwallex plans to invest more than $2 billion in Singapore over the next five years, as it expands its local workforce to more than 1,000 employees. The firm currently employs more than 750 people…

marketwatch.com - Trend Micro 9-Mos Net Y23.84B Vs Net Y26.94B
Trend Micro 9-Mos Net Y23.84B Vs Net Y26.94B
MarketWatch –

Copyright ©2026 MarketWatch, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Dow Jones Newswires is a market-moving financial and business news source, used by wealth managers, institutional investors and fintech platforms around…

marketwatch.com - Industrials Up as Traders Weigh AI Risks - Industrials Roundup
Industrials Up as Traders Weigh AI Risks - Industrials Roundup
MarketWatch –

Shares of industrial and transportation companies rose as the fall in oil futures and resurgence of optimism about the artificial-intelligence boom buoyed the sector. German container freight shipping line Hapag-Lloyd raised its full-year earnings…

channelnewsasia.com - Abigail Ng - Fintech firm Airwallex to invest S$2 billion in Singapore, create around 250 jobs over five years
Fintech firm Airwallex to invest S$2 billion in Singapore, create around 250 jobs over five years
CNA –

SINGAPORE: Australian-founded fintech company Airwallex on Wednesday (Nov 11) announced its plans to invest more than S$2 billion (US$1.6 billion) in Singapore over the next five years. The firm also intends to increase its workforce in Singapore…

marketwatch.com - Sinko Industries 1H Net Y2.61B Vs Net Y2.61B
Sinko Industries 1H Net Y2.61B Vs Net Y2.61B
MarketWatch –

Sinko Industries Ltd. (6458.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y25.81 bln Y25.88 bln Operating Profit Y3.28 bln Y3.58 bln Pretax Profit Y3.76 bln Y3.88 bln Net Profit Y2.61 bln Y2.61 bln Per share Earnings Y38.83 Y37.67…

marketwatch.com - Harada Industry 1H Net Y2.30B Vs Net Y1.30B
Harada Industry 1H Net Y2.30B Vs Net Y1.30B
MarketWatch –

Harada Industry Co. Ltd. (6904.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y22.99 bln Y20.33 bln Operating Profit Y3.14 bln Y1.74 bln Pretax Profit Y3.07 bln Y1.77 bln Net Profit Y2.30 bln Y1.30 bln Per share Earnings Y108.73…

marketwatch.com - Asaka Industrial 1H Parent Net Y217.00M Vs Net Y109.00M
Asaka Industrial 1H Parent Net Y217.00M Vs Net Y109.00M
MarketWatch –

Asaka Industrial Co. Ltd. (5962.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y4.69 bln Y4.33 bln Operating Profit Y307.00 mln Y148.00 mln Pretax Profit Y317.00 mln Y160.00 mln Net Profit Y217.00 mln Y109.00 mln Per share Earnings…

marketwatch.com - Sanoh Industrial 1H Loss Y244.00M Vs Net Y2.98B
Sanoh Industrial 1H Loss Y244.00M Vs Net Y2.98B
MarketWatch –

Sanoh Industrial Co. Ltd. (6584.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y86.27 bln Y78.52 bln Operating Profit Y1.54 bln Y3.36 bln Pretax Profit Y948.00 mln Y2.44 bln Net Profit (Y244.00 mln) Y2.98 bln Per share Earnings…

marketwatch.com - Kurabo Industries 1H Net Y8.57B Vs Net Y6.42B
Kurabo Industries 1H Net Y8.57B Vs Net Y6.42B
MarketWatch –

Kurabo Industries Ltd. (3106.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y76.45 bln Y69.25 bln Operating Profit Y5.91 bln Y3.93 bln Pretax Profit Y7.25 bln Y4.84 bln Net Profit Y8.57 bln Y6.42 bln Per share Earnings Y108.25…

marketwatch.com - Cross Marketing Group 1Q Loss Y29.00M Vs Net Y122.00M
Cross Marketing Group 1Q Loss Y29.00M Vs Net Y122.00M
MarketWatch –

Cross Marketing Group Inc. (3675.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y9.62 bln Y6.71 bln Operating Profit Y166.00 mln Y286.00 mln Pretax Profit Y117.00 mln Y290.00 mln Net Profit (Y29.00 mln) Y122.00 mln Per share…

marketwatch.com - Mexico's September Industrial Production Falls More Than Expected
Mexico's September Industrial Production Falls More Than Expected
MarketWatch –

MEXICO CITY--Mexico's industrial production fell more than expected in September with output declines in key manufacturing sectors and lower construction activity. Industrial production fell 1.4% from August in seasonally adjusted terms, national…

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