PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

People in the developed world tend to have skewed views of developing countries that they’re unlikely to ever visit — like Cambodia, according to Matthew Tippetts , co-founder and CEO of Phnom Penh-based payments platform Clik. Building Out From Just Offering Payments. The company just raised $3.7 Capturing a Wide-Open Field.

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Digital Payments Payments Central Bank Authentication 120

Payment Savvy

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Until recently, people made their credit and debit card payments with a bit of distrust because they were afraid of scammers stealing their card information through the card’s magnetic stripe. What are NFC Mobile Payments? NFC payments add immense convenience for today’s busy customers.

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Mobile Payments Contactless Payments Online and Mobile Banking CHIPS 98

Payments Source

JULY 26, 2019

However, cash still remains a viable payment option for e-commerce transactions — with the help of a third party to handle the payment. As the e-commerce channel expands its share of total retail sales worldwide, it’s often thought that credit and debit cards are the primary beneficiaries.

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Debit Card Digital Payments Payments Transactions 140

The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Telr , a UAE-based online payment gateway, is joining forces with Samsung Gulf Electronics to integrate Samsung Pay into its suite of payment solutions. We believe this integration will significantly boost the adoption of digital payments in the region, benefiting both businesses and consumers alike.”

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Mobile Payments Data Encryption Payment Gateways Payments 75

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

But several years of a regulatory push have combined with the increasing presence of India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and six months of COVID-19 to markedly reduce Indian consumers’ fondness for “dirty” cash. Coupled with a global spike in contactless payment methods, India is seeing a massive shift away from cash.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

COVID-19 has accelerated changes in payments behavior that would otherwise have taken years to occur, laying the foundation for global expansion post-pandemic. But for different parts of the world, this digital transformation had very different outcomes.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Apple's legal dispute with Epic Games, the publisher of Fortnite, has exposed a potential nuclear option that the Cupertino, Calif.-based based tech giant can use against any company that sells online.

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Digital Payments Disputes Legal Payments 154

Payments Source

OCTOBER 15, 2020

With the realities brought on by COVID-19, going digital is no longer optional—it’s necessary.

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Digital Payments Payments Mobile Payments Process 144

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. Customers can pay with their watch or phone just by tapping it on a card reader, and businesses can host an entire POS system on a mobile phone.

Mobile Payments 88

Mobile Payments Online and Mobile Banking Debit Card Payments 88

Fintech Finance

JULY 23, 2024

The key findings of this year’s Scorecard reveal that banks have improved their digital payments and transfer services for small businesses and mobile banking functionality for businesses is starting to catch up with desktop digital capabilities.

Small Business 98

Small Business Digital Payments Online and Mobile Banking Wire 98

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Alipay+ , Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment and digitalization solution, revealed three trends shaping the future of tourism to the benefit of global merchants and the industry. Alipay+’s mobile payment partners from around the world have also seen significant growth.

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Cross-Border Transactions Digital Payments Technology 98

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Thankfully, with mobile payments from Stax , you can quickly accept and process payments from your customers. Learn all about mobile payments and why you may want to consider joining the Stax family to streamline payments and boost your small business’ productivity.

Small Business 88

Small Business Mobile Payments Mobile Payment Processing Online and Mobile Banking 88

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

With a series of organisational and strategic upgrades in 2024, Ant International , a leading global digital payment and financial technology provider, reported robust growth over the past year among all its four pillar businesses, Alipay+ , Antom , WorldFirst and Embedded Finance. billion user accounts.

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Embedded Finance Cross-Border AI Cross-Border Settlement 98

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Alipay+ Mini Programs are small mobile applications developed by third parties that allow users to book services, purchase products, and access exclusive discounts and promotions—all seamlessly within the Tinaba app. million Alipay+ supported stores.

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Mobile Payments FinTech Cross-Border Payments SARS 97

Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

election could move the cannabis industry closer to the mainstream, but legal dispensaries will still have to deal with workarounds to accept card or mobile payments. The upcoming U.S.

Legal 158

Legal Mobile Payments Payments Card Network Rules 158

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The ai Corporation (ai), the leading provider of payments and fraud management solutions, today announced the appointment of Mark Wheelhouse as its new Chief Financial Officer. I’m thrilled to be joining a true market leader at such an exciting time and partnering with the team to drive the next phase of ai’s growth.”

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Mobile Payments AI Payments Consulting 98

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This new payment method debuts first on HungryPanda, the leading Asian food delivery platform, offering a more convenient and seamless option for customers making mobile payments. This streamlined payment process not only enhances user satisfaction but also provides merchants with the added benefit of reduced transaction costs.

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Mobile Payments Payment Solutions Payments Digital Payments 98

Fintech News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Indonesia and the Philippines lead in e-wallet usage, with 92% and 87% of respondents, respectively, using the payment method, especially QR payments and mobile payment apps. The Indonesian government has also played a critical part in fostering digital payments.

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Financial Inclusion Embedded Finance Payments Push-to-Card 142

Fintech Finance

JULY 3, 2024

European Payments Initiative (EPI) , a European-grown player committed to offering a sovereign payment solution to all consumers on the continent, has announced the launch of its mobile-first wallet and instant account-to-account payment solution, wero , for customers of German Sparkassen and Volksbanken, Raiffeisenbanken.

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Digital Payments Innovation Online and Mobile Banking Cross-Border 105

Payments Source

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Parking payments have long been a pain point for many motorists, but it's a category that has also resisted a shift to mobile or digital payments in many regions.

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Credit Cards Payments Digital Payments Mobile Payments 148

The Fintech Times

MARCH 13, 2024

Fondeadora , the financial service provider in Mexico, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering secure digital payment services in the region as it partners with MeaWallet , the digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenisation. This highlights the clear demand for Fondeadora’s digital financial services.

Digital Payments 64

Digital Payments Online and Mobile Banking Push-to-Card Payments 64

Payments Source

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The pilot leverages Keyno’s CVVkey technology that uses a dynamic card verification value 2 (CVV2) code to provide a higher level of security against fraud for online and mobile payments.

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CVV2 Security Verification Mobile Payments 163

Clearly Payments

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The payment processing market in the United States has demonstrated robust growth, driven by rising consumer demand for digital payments, advancements in financial technology, and the expansion of e-commerce. The value chain in payment processing involves multiple parties that play specific roles in facilitating transactions.

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Process ISOs Credit Cards Online and Mobile Banking 99

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

In Mexico, the pandemic is moving the needle toward digital payments — specifically mobile payments — to become more widely embraced by businesses and consumers alike. Call it a way to solve the “chicken and egg” problem that is so firmly entrenched in payments.

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Central Bank Financial Inclusion Wire Transfer Payments 145

Fintech News

APRIL 3, 2024

The Central Bank of Brunei Darussalam (BDCB) and the Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) have formally joined the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) initiative. predicts explosive growth in ASEAN’s digital payment market, reaching US$2 trillion by 2030. A report by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Co.

Cross-Border Payments 130

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Central Bank Payments 130

The Fintech Times

MAY 7, 2024

The advent of rapid digital transformation in the finance world has resulted in many within the country looking to digital wallets and digital payments. As a provider of online payment services, we utilise hundreds of PCI-certified payment methods and platforms, processing approximately 10 million payments daily.

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Digital Payments Online and Mobile Banking Financial Inclusion Payments 64

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Checkout.com , a leading digital payments provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Octopus, Hong Kong’s first homegrown global fintech, to enable online payment for customers of Hong Kong’s leading payment choice – becoming the first global payment service provider (PSP) to add Octopus as a payment option at check-out.

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Payment Service Provider (PSP) Payments APACS Interoperability 98

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Consumers and businesses alike have long been familiar with digital payments, but both now expect smoother payment experiences as the COVID-19 pandemic’s financial impacts continue. The hunt for faster payment experiences among all users is generating a spike in interest in real-time payments.

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Real Time Payments P2P B2B Zelle 106

Finextra

APRIL 26, 2024

Users of 14 popular overseas e-wallets from 9 countries and regions can now make payments in Hong Kong using their home apps through Alipay+, a suite of cross-border mobile payment and digitalization technology solutions operated by Ant International.

Cross-Border 69

Cross-Border Digital Payments Mobile Payments Payments 69

Fintech Finance

MARCH 6, 2024

Visa (NYSE:V), a world leader in digital payments, has unveiled results of an independent study titled ‘Value of Acceptance’ , which explores merchants’ attitudes towards digital payments and the impact of digital commerce on small businesses and retailers in Bahrain.

Digital Payments 59

Digital Payments Small Business Multi-Currency Payments 59

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Telr , the award-winning online payment gateway, has partnered with Samsung Gulf Electronics to redefine the digital payment landscape in the UAE. We believe this integration will significantly boost the adoption of digital payments in the region, benefiting both businesses and consumers alike.”

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Data Encryption Payment Gateways Encryption Gateways 98

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a landscape where speed and security are essential for consumers, PayU sets a milestone by becoming the first payment gateway in Colombia to integrate Google Pay (GPay). This integration provides users with an unprecedented payment experience, allowing faster and safer transactions while redefining how Colombians shop.

Payment Gateways 78

Payment Gateways Gateways Online and Mobile Banking Payments 78

Fintech Finance

JULY 15, 2024

The European Union’s leading bank, BNP Paribas and Ant International , a digital payment and financial technology leader, have formed a strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payment solutions for merchants and consumers in Europe.

Cross-Border Payments 96

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Treasury Management Treasury 96

The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Payments Association (TPA)’s George Iddenden recently sat down with Peter Theunis, senior vice president sales and European managing director at BPC to discuss the remarkable transformation of the payments processing industry, driven by the rise of fintech, the shift towards digital payments, and evolving consumer behaviours.

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Process Payment APIs and Integration Processors Payments 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Kevin Phalen , head of global business solutions at Visa , told Karen Webster that the consumerization and the digitization of the B2B space are enabling firms to get the job — moving money — done with efficiencies previously unknown. As the office doors remain shut, the doors have opened for other new, digital payment methods to take root.

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B2B Payment APIs and Integration Payments Push-to-Card 137

Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Many of the changes on the horizon were inevitable, but the pandemic has accelerated the shift to digital payments and finance, forcing banks to reevaluate their models and pivot toward faster technology adoption.

FinTech 159

FinTech Digital Payments Finance Technology 159

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

Brazil’s Central Bank has suspended WhatsApp’s payment feature in the country, citing antitrust concerns, according to Bloomberg on Tuesday (June 23). Mastercard and Visa have been requested to stop payments and money transfer services through the app in Brazil as well, the bank said.

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