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Amazon Web Services Launches New Zealand Cloud Region

AWS invests NZ$7.5 billion in local data centres to expand cloud capacity and meet data residency needs

Lithuania's Perlas Finance taps Amlyze for compliance tech upgrade

The partnership further expands Amlyze's presence in Lithuania following its June agreement with the country's largest central credit union, LCKU.

PayPal faces chaos in Germany after banks shut down payments over security fears

German banks in May scrapped their own domestic PayPal competitor Giropay/Paydirekt

BPC and Visa Enable Vietnam Cardholders to Switch Between Debit, Credit, BNPL

They plan to extend Flexible Credential deployments to other markets in the region in the coming months.

CaixaBank customers in Spain can now pay with installments when checking out with Apple Pay

This vision has reinforced CaixaBank’ s leadership in Spain.

Swedbank buys Barclays' stake in Entercard for £200m

The company employs around 450 people and will continue to operate under its own brand as a wholly owned subsidiary of Swedbank following the deal.

Barclays: UK Named as Preferred Hub for Tech Growth

The Barclays Business Prosperity Index reveals that most UK-based businesses prefer their home turf for growth.

UnionBank and SSS to Launch New 2-in-1 ID and Debit Card, the MySSS Card

The card is designed to provide members with a convenient way to receive their SSS benefits, loans, and refunds directly into a UnionBank savings account.

Mastercard to Lead Google Pay Rollout in the Philippines This November

Early evidence of the rollout has already surfaced, with some concert tickets now being storable in the Google Wallet app, suggesting future support for event and transport ticketing.

Rappi embeds AstroPay for wallet-on-file payments

The launch comes as Latin America’s cross-border payment market surges, growing 47% annually amid rising freelance work and global digital commerce.

Visa reportedly closes US open banking operations

According to a statement from a Visa spokesperson reported by Reuters, the company is "focusing our open banking strategy in high-potential markets like Europe and Latin America".

Marygold launches money management app in the UK

Marygold & Co. is the UK’s most intuitive money management app, designed around how people actually think, feel and act with money.

Whish Money partners TerraPay to expand digital remittances

The collaboration is driven by both firms’ shared mission to expand financial inclusion and accelerate innovation across international markets

Whish Money collaborates with Mastercard to bring cross-border payments to Lebanon

People in Lebanon can send money abroad to over 50 countries, while Lebanese living overseas can send money home.

Lithuania's Artea Bank adopts BPC's SmartVista in card infrastructure upgrade

Artea Bank has already issued over 250,000 cards through the SmartVista platform.

Klarna lands €1.4bn financing facility with Santander

Klarna says the agreement forms part of a strategy to "diversify funding sources and support continued growth".

Wise Becomes First Global Fintech to Fully Integrate With Philippines’ Payment Systems, Now Processing 12% of All Inward Personal Remittances

The integration with PESONet eliminates the long-standing frustrations such as limits and delays in sending large amounts abroad.

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