Fintech News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With a highly skilled international workforce, long-established support for innovation and a well-developed reputation as a global finance hub, cross-border payments in Singapore have the makings of a global hub. These figures emphasize the high focus on cross-border payments in the domestic payment market.

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Fintech News

JUNE 5, 2024

Thredd, a growing global payments platform, has announced its partnership with Discover Global Network at the Money20/20 Europe event. This collaboration aims to meet the increasing demand from Thredd’s clients for more flexible card programmes, especially those requiring cross-border card issuance.

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Finovate

AUGUST 12, 2024

LianLian Global has tapped Thredd to help it launch a virtual card program in the APAC market. Digital payment solutions company Thredd announced a partnership with global payments company LianLian Global to help the Singapore-based company launch its virtual card program in the APAC market.

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Fintech News

APRIL 23, 2024

Nium, a major player in real-time cross-border payments, has announced an expansion of its partnership with Thredd , a global payments processor. The move is in response to growing transaction volumes in the global B2B travel market, which are expected to hit US$1.7 trillion by 2027. trillion by 2027.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 22, 2024

In global commerce, cross-border B2B payments are crucial, yet hindered by complexity, high costs, and slow processing times. In global commerce, cross-border B2B payments are crucial, yet hindered by complexity, high costs, and slow processing times. Then at 3:00 p.m.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 28, 2024

1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with TerraPay , a leading global money movement company. This partnership will be instrumental in boosting cross-border trade while significantly broadening the spectrum of payment methods available to SMEs.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 24, 2024

Nium , the global leader in real-time cross-border payments, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Thredd , a leading global payments processor, to issue virtual cards in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 30, 2024

Swift has today announced two AI-based experiments in collaboration with its member banks, to explore how the technology could assist in combatting cross-border payments fraud and save the industry billions in fraud-related costs.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Ebury , one of the world’s largest fintech companies specializing in transactions for SMEs, today announced its partnership expansion with Nium , the leader in real-time global payments, to deliver a groundbreaking global remittance service in Brazil. Executive Director at Ebury Bank in Brazil.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Enhancing cross-border payment services for e-commerce merchants in APAC, Unlimit , the global payments fintech has partnered with Shoplazza , the AI-commerce tech firm. China’s e-commerce market is currently the largest worldwide and accounts for nearly 50 per cent of global transactions.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 8, 2024

Thredd , a leading global payments processor, announces the successful launch of LianLian Global’s virtual card program in the APAC market. LianLian Global is a leading cross-border payments company based in China. with their second U.S. client, Spendbase, due to go live in Q4 of this year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

Resolved: The highest priorities for banks and credit card companies in today’s payments landscape are cross-border payments, relationships with FinTechs and cloud-based technology. Here’s a topic for debate. However, it’s hard to believe Visa and its partner TransferWise would take the opposite side of the debate.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 5, 2024

Global payments platform Thredd announced the appointment of Brian Kieley as Chief Client Officer. Kieley, effective immediately, will oversee the client success function globally, managing teams in the UK, Europe, APAC, and the U.S. I’m looking forward to being a part of their growth journey.”

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The programmability of value-added financial services will enable new business models and enhance the efficiency and transparency of cross-border payments. Digital currency systems could prove to be key in improving financial inclusion and opening up new opportunities to large underbanked communities in many African countries.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Nium , the leader in real-time cross-border payments, announced today that it is the first non-Japanese company to have secured a Type 1 Funds Transfer Service Provider (FTSP) license from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA).

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Fintech News

APRIL 28, 2024

Other sessions also delved into key trends and issues shaping the global payment landscape, including open banking in Europe, the QR code revolution in Asia as well as the US’s card dominance. The collaboration aims facilitate seamless, real-time cross-border transfers between Indonesia and other countries.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 5, 2024

Thredd , a rapidly expanding next-generation global payments platform, today announced on the Money20/20 Europe stage its collaboration with Discover Global Network. This alliance will enable Discover Global Network to operate in a more seamless way by tapping into new markets across the globe.”

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Ebury , the fintech specialising in transactions for SMEs, has expanded its partnership with Nium , the real-time global payments company, to deliver a new global remittance service in Brazil. Currently, Nium’s payment network supports payouts in over 100 currencies to more than 190 countries, 100 of them in real-time.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

The publication said SWIFT is in discussions to create a consortium of financial institutions across Australia, China, Singapore and Thailand to develop a cross-border, real-time payment service for the region powered by SWIFT’s gpi (global payments innovation) technology.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 30, 2024

Asia Pacific (APAC) is the largest real-time payments market, with 185.8 of all electronic payments in the region. With four of the top five real-time payments markets by volume, the APAC region is projected to see over 351.5 Real-time payments—and especially cross-border payments—are the future.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 23, 2024

More appointments 10x Banking, the cloud-native SaaS core banking platform, appoints Will Dale as its regional vice president in APAC. Nium, the real-time cross-border payments company, is teaming up with Artajasa, an Indonesian payment infrastructure companies.

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ellis previously served as CFO at Flywire , a global payment solutions provider, as well as CFO and advisor to BillGO , a bill pay platform and network. Montonio, the European payment and ecommerce solutions provider, appoints Johan Nord as its new CEO.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 23, 2024

The leading global payments orchestration platform, Yuno expands its footprint in Asia, launching its innovative payment orchestration solution in key markets including Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand and Hong Kong, among others.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Worldline (Euronext: WLN), a global leader in payment services, announces its wholly owned subsidiary, GCS APAC, has been granted Major Payment Institution license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Through this set-up, to accept credit cards is simple and cost efficient for Japanese merchants.

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Wharton Fintech

JANUARY 18, 2024

Airwallex CEO and Co-Founder Jack Zhang — empowering businesses to grow beyond borders In today’s episode, Kailee Costello hosts Jack Zhang , the CEO and co-founder of Airwallex. Airwallex is a fintech company that revolutionizes the way that businesses operate globally. Making payments, it’s very expensive and inefficient.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Meanwhile, Google reported that demand for international travel in Asia-Pacific (APAC) skyrocketed to 85% above 2019 levels in 2023, while domestic travel demand surged by 52%. In Southeast Asia, South Korea and Japan, growth in tourism spending, coupled with cross-border e-commerce, is expected to fuel the estimated US$232.4

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 6, 2024

Overall sentiment revealed clear excitement about the future of the industry despite regulation being perceived as one of the biggest challenges impacting growth and innovation in the global payments sector. There are clear opportunities for partnerships between banks and paytechs.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 25, 2024

Nium, the real-time cross-border payments company, has expanded its partnership with Thredd , the payments processor, to issue virtual cards in the APAC region. More partnerships Elavon , a global payments provider, has expanded its collaboration in Europe with FreedomPay.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 22, 2024

The launch of the JCB payment gateway complements the fact that Malaysia is the most visited country in Southeast Asia in 2023. At senangPay, we champion simplicity in business growth by eliminating barriers to making or accepting payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

Goldman Sachs recently announced that it will offer its Global Payments capabilities on the SAP Ariba Network, a solution designed to enable faster, more affordable cross-border B2B payments. small and medium-sized law firms looking to ease the pain of accepting costly transactions from clients across borders.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Amazon and dLocal, a company that specializes in cross-border payments for up-and-coming countries, have teamed up on payment services in Chile, according to a release. Figuring out payment infrastructure in countries like Chile or in LATAM , MENA or APAC is complicated and multi-faceted.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

“From a payments perspective, carrier billing provides this advantage, as it simplifies user onboarding and boosts conversion compared to traditional payment methods.”. Myanmar -based MySQUAR has rolled out a cross-border remittance service in a soft launch for its mobile money platform, Proactive Investors reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

B2B payments are an instrumental component of global trade and of setting the stage for currencies to operate as global instruments of cross-border trade. In a chat with PYMNTS, Moon emphasized the role of cross-border B2B payments in the ability of the RMB to remain a strong contender in global payments.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 28, 2024

Wavemaker Group (USA and Singapore) Wavemaker Group is a multi-faceted cross-border VC firm founded in 2003. SOSV has been among the most active startup investors in Singapore, having participated in 27 rounds involving startups from the city-state over the past 24 months, data from Tech in Asia show.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 18, 2024

Explaining how payments can be further digitised and democratised, we sat down with Juan Pablo Ortega , co-founder and CEO of Yuno. As digital payments expand their reach and popularity and cross-border transactions become more frequent, efficient and smart orchestration will become increasingly vital.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 16, 2024

Prior to joining BCB Group, Renew spent over four years at Banked, where he served as CEO APAC and group CRO. Fintech PAYSTRAX has forged a new partnership and integration with UK payment solutions provider Cardstream to provide smooth card and online transactions for its customers.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Singapore-based fintech firm Lightnet has entered a global partnership with B2B global payments infrastructure-as-a-service provider TransferMate with the aim to enhance cross-border remittance and payment solutions. We aim to enhance our customer experience and remove transaction barriers.

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