Hassanein Hiridjee’s AXIAN Rebrands Fintech Unit Across Africa

Axian Group Rebrands Fintech Wing Signaling Shift Into Digital Banking

Axian Group, the Mauritius-based telecoms giant with brands across Africa and the Indian Ocean, has renamed its fintech cluster to Digibank & Fintech (formerly Open Innovation & Fintech), signaling the start of a strategic pivot from basic mobile money to comprehensive digital banking. Per a statement issued via their official website, this renaming reflects Axian’s ambition to accelerate financial inclusion across the continent. Operating in co…

Hassanein Hiridjee’s AXIAN rebrands fintech unit across Africa

Madagascar-based conglomerate AXIAN Group, under the leadership of Hassanein Hiridjee, one of Africa’s most inspiring businessmen, has rebranded its fintech division as Digibank & Fintech, thus replacing the former name Open Innovation & Fintech. The move reflects the company’s ambition to expand technology-driven financial services across the continent.Fintech rebrand strengthens governance boardDigibank & Fintech operates in Madagascar, Comoro…

AXIAN rebrands fintech arm to AXIAN Digibank & Fintech - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

AXIAN, a pan-African infrastructure and services group active across five sectors including telecom and digital finance, has announced the rebranding of its fintech cluster from Axian Open Innovation & Fintech to AXIAN Digibank & Fintech. This marks a strategic evolution from a mobile-money operator into a comprehensive digital banking ecosystem designed to serve individuals and businesses across Africa. The new identity reflects AXIAN’s ambitio…

AXIAN rebrands fintech arm in digital banking push across Africa

AXIAN, a pan-African infrastructure and services group operating in five sectors including telecom and digital banking, has rebranded its fintech cluster, formerly Axian Open Innovation & Fintech, to AXIAN Digibank & Fintech, marking its shift from a mobile-money operator into a full digital banking ecosystem to serve individuals and businesses across Africa.  The company said the new cluster will expand its mandate beyond payments to the broade…

Axian Group rebrands fintech division to Digibank & Fintech and appoints a new board.

Axian Group has rebranded its fintech division to Digibank & Fintech, replacing its previous name, Open Innovation & Fintech, as part of a broader strategy to scale sustainable, technology-driven financial services across Africa. The move accompanies the appointment of a reinforced board of directors. The rebrand follows a major consolidation move in late November 2024, when the group unified its fintech brands across multiple African markets un…