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MFS Africa strengthens London team 09 March 2021
Source: MFS Africa Leading pan-African fintech MFS Africa has made a raft of senior hires in its London office to drive new offerings targeted at banks, other financial institutions and global development organizations (GDOs); the team is also tasked with leading and enhancing the company’s Treasury function, and strengthening the company’s best-in-class governance, risk management and compliance across its business. Marking its second decade, the investment in London is a statement of intent as MFS Africa seeks to drive fintech innovation and bring its vision of seamless cross-border payments to banks, institutions and governments.
Courtesy of Relay
Some states and cities are requiring hotels to equip their employees with panic buttons.
Conversation around panic buttons has been renewed as the pandemic has changed hotel workers jobs.
Radisson Hotel Group is bringing panic buttons made by Relay to all of its managed hotels in the US.
The past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought discussions of worker safety to the fore and revived talks around what businesses should be required to do to keep their staff safe.
In the hospitality world, a growing number of US states and municipalities are now requiring hotels to equip workers with panic buttons, doubling down on industry efforts that began a few years ago. If a worker believes they re in danger, he or she can press the device and summon help to their location.