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Payabl gears up for UK push after landing EMI license

Acquiring EMI licences has become a more complex and lengthy process in recent years.

Russia begins digital ruble pilot

The participants in the pilot testing will be able to make payments in digital rubles at 30 points of sale located in 11 Russian cities.

Pulse extends debit fraud protection deal with Fico

PULSE and FICO collaborate to deliver market-leading fraud-detection technology that reduces losses and risk exposure for financial institutions, merchants and consumers worldwide.

Unicard acquires Ecebs digital ticketing business from Visa

Unicard has also signed a commercial agreement with Visa to use Cybersource, its global payments platform.

Sweden's Brite Payments makes further advances into Denmark

Denmark, much like Sweden, also has a well-established electronic personal identification system.

UnionPay and Malaysia's PayNet promote cross-border QR linkage

Up to now, UnionPay International has reached interoperability cooperation with local QR code networks in Korea, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Digital payment fraud on the rise in South Africa, warns Ombudsman for Banking Services

The South African Ombudsman for Banking Services says digital payment fraud is on the rise in SA.

NCR expands ATM network to Portugal

The combination of Portugal’s high cash usage, branch consolidation and active tourism market made it an ideal location for Cashzone expansion.

Worldpay to Integrate Alipay+ to give Merchant Cross-Border Payments a Boost

Alipay+ features a suite of cross-border digital payment and marketing solutions operated by Ant Group, giving merchants the ability to accept cross-border payments from a wide range of methods.

Mastercard enables CVC-less payments for tokenised cards in India

After that, shoppers will be required to select their tokenised card from the checkout page, confirm the one-time password and complete the transaction without keying in the CVC.

Retail Banking Priorities Have Shifted in 2023

The industry’s pursuit of digital transformation is unwavering.

Rise in fraudsters spoofing the websites of leading UK banks

Despite safeguards to protect customers from scams, UK retail banks are still seeing high volumes of fake phishing websites exploiting their brands, and the problem seems to be increasing in scope and scale

Banking-as-a-Platform Market Revenue set for 1,125% Rise by 2028

When compared to traditional acquisitions, BaaP partnerships are flexible and can be easier to integrate – especially as banks transition to API-focused models.

10 Revolutionary Fintech Payment Platforms to Follow in 2023

Let’s dive into the world of fintech and discover the most promising payment platforms that are shaping the future of digital transactions!

Klarna boasts of strong uptake in Canada

Klarna also continues to strengthen its consumer and retailer offering in the market with the launch of new products and services including a new Pay Now payment option

Climate fintech HeavyFinance finances €40m in European loans

The fintech is aiming to generate a quarter of a million carbon credits by the end of next year.

Kuwait International Bank rolls out corporate online banking platform

This platform was implemented as part of KIB’s pledge to elevate its state-of-the-art digital banking technologies to cater to the Bank’s corporate customer segment.

CommBank introduces green buildings tool for commercial real estate

The tool also estimates the scope of investments required to achieve a National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) Energy rating improvement and energy cost savings.

Goldman seeks way out of Apple Card partnership

That unit made a pre-tax loss of $1.2 billion in the first nine months of 2022, a $1.05 billion loss for 2021, and $783 million for 2020.

Mastercard revamps Singapore Experience Centre

These are just some of the next-generation technology propositions on display at the revamped Mastercard Experience Center (MEC) in Singapore.