The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Lecky-Thompson, head of products & processing services at Trionis explains why ATMs still have a prominent role in the future of the payments industry. Read more

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FICO

APRIL 29, 2022

There’s a lot going on in the retail payments space – defined as transactions between two consumers, between consumers and businesses, or between two businesses. Some of the changes are related to new digital payments methods like P2P apps, tap-to-pay, and cryptocurrency, which are all growing options in retail environments.

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Payments Source

JANUARY 23, 2019

Bitcoin is marked by wild value swings that would preclude robust usage for retail payment, but that’s not stopping companies from moving crypto closer to the point of sale.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In retail technology, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions ’ new Elera system aims to supplant in-store IT systems with a new cloud-enabled technology.

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The European Credit Sector Associations, composed of the European Association of Cooperative Banks (EACB), the European Banking Federation (EBF), the European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) welcome the publication by the Euro Retail Payments Board (ERPB) of its Working Group Report on fraud related to retail payments.

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The Paypers

AUGUST 21, 2020

National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) , has partnered with Tokyo-based Soramitsu , a blockchain developer, to modernise the country’s legacy retail payments with the help of the Hyperledger Iroha blockchain framework.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 30, 2020

A former governor of the China-based central bank has addressed the sovereign digital currency issue, the digital CNY being designed to grow retail payments at home and prevent USD dominance.

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The Paypers

JULY 19, 2021

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has unveiled the Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes Regulation, the fourth regulation in the enhancement journey as it prepares the UAE for a new era of digital payments.

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The Paypers

AUGUST 21, 2020

National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) , has partnered with Tokyo-based Soramitsu , a blockchain developer, to modernise the country’s legacy retail payments with the help of the Hyperledger Iroha blockchain framework.

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The Paypers

JULY 7, 2021

has released its initial set of technical information for entities looking to implement ISO 20022 while transitioning to the Next Generation Standard for UK retail payments, according to crowdfundinsider.com.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

(The Paypers) iFresh has agreed to become the distributor of biometric retail payments and unmanned smart retail technology from Xiamen Yidong Intelligent Technology.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 23, 2024

Instant payments were launched in the Swiss market on 20 August 2024. Around 60 financial institutions are now able to receive and process instant payments, covering more than 95% of Swiss retail payment transactions.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

(The Paypers) We sat down with Payvision ’s COO, Gijs op de Weegh , to chat about the top trends reshaping retail payments

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Add Australia to the list of countries with central banks looking to bring fiat currencies into the digital realm — with some conditions attached.

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The European Central Bank (ECB) welcomes the decision by Seðlabanki Íslands (Central Bank of Iceland) to begin a feasibility assessment to explore the possibility of joining the Eurosystem’s T2 real-time gross settlement system and its TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) retail payment system.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

But for rank and file retailers, it may prove even more informative than watching the progress of Amazon Go. Starbucks’ latest innovation doesn’t include camera-driven invisible checkout and doesn’t even come from Seattle.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2020

But regardless of the current world disorder, people haven’t ceased paying for things in bitcoin, if the recent $200 million in transactions logged on retailer payment portal Coinbase Commerce are any indication. It encompasses 8,000 integrated retailers that have adopted crypto payments as valid.

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The Paypers

JUNE 21, 2023

Egypt-based fintech Paymob has partnered with GPS-enabled digital pharmacy marketplace Chefaa to digitally transform pharmaceutical payments in Egypt.

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Finextra

AUGUST 4, 2024

More than 200 cooperative and regional rural banks were briefly cut off from India's retail payments system last week by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) amid concerns that C-Edge Technologies had been hit by a ransomware attack.

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The Paypers

MAY 21, 2020

ACI Worldwide has announced that South Africa-based Altron division ACS is using ACI UP Retail Payments to transform its services throughout the African market.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

has established an industry consultation regarding its recommended approach for UK retail payments, reports Electronic Payments International.

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The Paypers

APRIL 16, 2019

(The Paypers) Canara Bank has rolled out new functionality to support EMV card acquiring across its ATM network and Aadhaar Authentication by leveraging ACI ’s UP Retail Payments.

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The Paypers

APRIL 3, 2019

(The Paypers) ACI Worldwide has announced that Scandinavian IT services and software provider EVRY is utilizing ACI’s UP Retail Payments and UP Payments Risk Management solutions.

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Payments Source

JANUARY 31, 2019

Cryptocurrency has struggled to be accepted for everyday payments, but it is finding opportunities in certain niches — such as gun sales.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 23, 2024

The Stored Value Facilitator (SVF) and Retail Payment System Clearing Service (RPSCS) licences enable the company to facilitate stored value transactions and provide retail payment system clearing services.

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The Paypers

JULY 26, 2018

(The Paypers) Hitachi , a Japan-based tech conglomerate, and KDDI, a large telecom, have started testing a blockchain-based system that can settle retail payments validated using shoppers’ fingerprints.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

Forget private conversations, chatbots and customer service: Facebook Messenger could soon be delivering retail payments to its 900 million users. Could Facebook be the next big player in the retail payments game? But then, Zuckerberg made his announcements at F8, and payments were nowhere in sight. Here’s why.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 29, 2024

The future of online retail payments is set to take center stage at the eCommerce Payments 2024 Summit , and we are excited to announce Super Payments as the event’s official Gold Sponsor.

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The Paypers

JULY 1, 2024

The central banks of India, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines have announced their plans to launch an instant cross-border retail payments platform.

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The Paypers

MARCH 14, 2018

(The Paypers) Pine Labs , an India-based retail payments platform, has raised USD 82 million in the latest funding round led by Actis and Altimeter Capital.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Amazon.com has set the standard for e-commerce with fast delivery, invisible payments and many other perks that keep consumers coming back to its site. Increasingly, the e-tailer has been experimenting with ways to streamline the payment process outside of the trappings of its website.

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Payments Source

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A few weeks after debuting voice-supported recurring bill payments in India, Amazon is extending a similar feature to most of its markets.

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The Paypers

JUNE 1, 2023

PwC India has released a report which highlights that UPI is projected to dominate retail digital payments in India, accounting for 90% of transactions until 2027.

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Payments Source

AUGUST 8, 2018

After a slow start, order-ahead payment services will begin to achieve more widespread adoption in U.K. corporate catering, encouraging the transition to the high street in the near future.

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Finextra

AUGUST 1, 2024

Pay.UK, the independent, not-for-profit operator of the UK’s national retail payments systems, including Faster Payments, Bacs and Direct Debit, has announced the appointment of David Morris to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Unattended retail will be a $275 billion-a-year industry in three years. Once the purview of soda machines and candy dispensers, the unattended environment now includes everything from non-bank ATMs to parking kiosks to coffee machines to fancy vending machines that dispense electronics and even cars.

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Finextra

MAY 21, 2024

Join FinextraTV live at NextGen Nordics 2024 with Patrik Havander, Head of Visa B2B Connect Europe, as we delve into the landscape of B2B cross-border payments.

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