12/21/2023
Walmart brings BNPL payments to self-checkout kiosks with Affirm
Affirm also has deals with Amazon and Target.
Retail Banking
12/21/2023
NexPay partners with Flagright to transform international student payments
NexPay has redefined the payment process for international students.
12/21/2023
The Building Blocks of a Competitive Banking Industry: Digitization, Innovation, Collaboration and Sustainability
Even elderly people during the pandemic lost their fear of using technological devices, such as smartphones, tablets and computers, to carry out tasks that facilitated their daily lives.
12/20/2023
Mintos launches personalised ETF portfolios for retail investors
Introducing personalised ETF portfolios for long-term, diversified investments with zero commissions marks a significant milestone
12/20/2023
Yonder implements GoCardless’ variable recurring payments
GoCardless specializes in facilitating recurring and one-off bank payments for over 75,000 businesses.
12/20/2023
France-based Tesselate and India's Impactsure forge corporate banking partnership
Impactsure's technology streamlines digital data processing and enhances the quality of information available to decision-makers.
12/19/2023
Visa expands Fintech Fast Track programme
Additionally, the programme now includes the opportunity for up to $100,000 worth of Amazon Web Services Activate credits for cloud consumption, business support, and personalised content and offers.
12/15/2023
Google Pay adds BNPL option through Affirm deal
Affirm has deals with Amazon Pay and Shop Pay to offer flexible payment options, among others
12/15/2023
Futurebank and Paymentology join forces for virtual card issuance
Paymentology provides banks, fintechs and telcos with the technology to issue and process any type of physical or virtual card through its multi-cloud Platform, offering both shared and dedicated processing instances.
12/15/2023
Elon Musk’s X granted payment processing license in 13 US states - and counting
Following controversy and a mass advertiser exit due to endorsements of hate speech, X has turned its attention to small businesses.
12/15/2023
TSB launches new customer rewards portal
My TSB Rewards builds on a range of provider
12/14/2023
Trust Bank and Thales issue Singapore’s first Ocean Plastic card
Thales is proud to support Trust
12/14/2023
Revolut's Storonsky claims second place in UK ranking of top ten billionaires
Now aged 39, Storonsky launched Revolut when he was 31 years old in 2015
12/13/2023
Australian BNPL Splitit delists from the stock market as investor Motive Partners takes control
The deal announced in August has now closed following shareholder approval
12/13/2023
Allica Bank’s business account recruits 2,000 customers; joins Current Account Switch Service
Allica Bank is doing things differently. We’re bringing back the kind of relationship banking many business owners will remember, but reimagining it with modern, powerful technology.
12/12/2023
CaixaBank creates 100-strong GenAI team
Others include generating code in developments, preparing tests and drafting documentation for new technological functionalities.
12/11/2023
Visa and Mastercard lower Canadian interchange fees
In addition, the deal sees Visa and Mastercard provide free access to online fraud and cybersecurity resources.
12/11/2023
Intesa Sanpaolo rolls out contactless payment ring
Research conducted by Mastercard shows that European consumers who have already adopted the payment ring prefer it to other contactless payment methods.
12/11/2023
Airbnb launches Pay Over Time with Klarna in UK
The launch is part of a phased global roll-out which will see Klarna and Airbnb offering an alternative way to pay in for guests across three continents by early 2024.
12/11/2023
Network International Joins Huawei to Consolidate the UAE’s Leading Position in E-Commerce
Network also has a comprehensive bouquet of payment services including virtual cards, tokenisation, and world-class fraud prevention, among other solutions.