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What telco mobile money licenses mean for Nigeria’s financial services sector

CIO Business Intelligence

Over the last decade Africa has gained a reputation for global leadership in mobile money, with Kenya at the forefront, but up to now financial services via mobile phones have not taken deep root in the continent’s most populace country — Nigeria. With the new licenses, banks are set to face some challenges from the telecommunications sector.

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Forte’s PTI gets financial transaction licenses for blockchain games

Venture Beast

Forte said that its PTI division has received important regulatory licenses to enable blockchain gaming transactions around the world. Read More.

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Understanding the Importance of Educational Content Licensing for Schools and Institutions

Kitaboo

That’s what we call educational content licensing. Whether it’s eBooks, videos, or digital learning tools, educational content licensing allows you to use all the exciting content legally. This licensing is what enables your school to offer a top-notch learning experience. What is Educational Content Licensing?

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Rules targeting financial criminals will require new filings for startups and small businesses

GeekWire

Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The data will reside in a confidential database kept by Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN. Insignia of the U.S. Law enforcement will have access to the information in the pursuit of criminals.

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Principal Financial unifies IT to lay foundation for growth

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s where EVP and CIO Kathy Kay found herself in coming to Principal Financial Group from PG&E in May 2020 with a desire to lead an aggressive plan to adopt digital technologies, ranging from the cloud to AI. Digital Transformation, Financial Services Industry

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NASA overspent $15 million on unused Oracle licenses as it failed to track usage

CIO Business Intelligence

The report attributes the huge over-expenditure to vendor lock-in and NASA’s unwillingness to risk a license audit by Oracle because of its lack of visibility into software management. These challenges expose the agency to increased costs because of penalties for violations of software licensing agreements, the report showed.

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AI Weekly: TikTok’s algorithm licensing signals China’s play for AI dominance

Venture Beast

This week, TikTok parent company ByteDance began licensing parts of its AI technologies to third parties through a new division called BytePlus. The Financial Times reports that customers can pay fees to use recommendation algorithm… Read More. Register today.

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