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Checkout success: Seamless payment strategies for merchants

Finextra

Speaking at MPE 2024, Simas Simanauskas, Chief Business Officer at ConnectPay, discusses the challenges faced by merchants during the checkout process, and explores evolving consumer expectations, strategies for achieving seamless payments, cost optimisation, and alternative payment methods.

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With EBANX, Canva Invests in Local Payments to Promote Digital Inclusion in Latin America

Fintech Finance

Canva , a global visual communication platform , has formed a partnership with EBANX , a global technology company specializing in payment services for emerging markets. The SaaS giant is aiming to grow in Latin America by providing local payment options for the customers.

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In the mind of the merchant: Top challenges and priorities for the next 12 months

The Payments Association

Participants Emerging trends in merchant payments: The next 12 months The roundtable began with an exploration of emerging payment trends set to shape the industry. Sophie Chandler highlighted how the adoption of alternative payment methods is gaining momentum.

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Could Visa and Mastercard Credit Card Settlement Cause Issues for Issuing Banks and Consumers?

The Fintech Times

Will this open a door for alternative payment methods? “It’s key that fintech steps up to provide reliable and importantly, safe alternative payment methods for both merchants and banks. “The collaboration between banks and fintechs to innovate on account-to-account rails is paramount.

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Acquired.com is chosen by Unitas Wholesale as the supplier of choice for Open Banking payments

Fintech Finance

This market-leading offering will augment their members’ payment system by introducing MultiPay’s sophisticated hardware options, facilitating a simplified settlement process for members, and delivering an exceptional payment experience to customers.

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India to lead worldwide consumer growth with 31% of new consumers; digital economy to surpass US$1 trillion in LatAm and Africa

Fintech Finance

It is interesting to observe how the innovation brought by alternative payments is improving the whole ecosystem, and impacting cards as well – including debit ones – which remain steady and keep playing an important role in the digital economy as account ownership surges in rising markets.

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Together, LatAm and African Digital Markets to Surpass $1trillion in Total Value by 2026 Finds EBANX

The Fintech Times

Africa heavily embraced digital payments causing a jump from a 23 per cent to a 46 per cent penetration rate in many of its countries in less than eight years. “Cards and alternatives are learning from one another, absorbing features from one another, paying attention to the needs of merchants and consumers,” Bellizia noted.