Tag: Mobile Payment
PCI Launches Payment Card Cybersecurity Effort in the Middle East
The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council plans to extend its role to the Middle East, as the volume of card-based payments continues...
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What will traditional banks be doing in 10 years?
Over the last five years, the digital banking sector has experienced significant growth and transformation, driven by technological advances and changes in consumer behavior....
Laos and Brunei Joins ASEAN’s Initiative for Real-Time Cross Border Payments – Fintech Singapore
by Fintech News Singapore
April 4, 2024
The Central Bank of Brunei Darussalam (BDCB) and the Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) have formally joined the...
The Rise of Digital Cash: Should Eurozone Outsiders Reconsider?
The clinking of coins
and the rustle of bills are fading echoes in a world increasingly dominated by
digital payments. Across the globe, cash is on...
How Pay by Bank can supercharge in-store customer experience
Providing exceptional customer experience (CX) is paramount for success for any retailer in today’s difficult climate. As consumer behaviour shifts towards digital channels and...
Mastercard Expands Cross-Border Remittance Reach with Alipay Partnership
To enhance cross-border remittance services, Mastercard Inc.
has solidified its partnership with Alipay, the global mobile payment super-app
under the umbrella of Ant Group Co. This...
The Baltics Effect: The impact of the Baltics regulatory environment on the payments industry
The Baltic States—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—are appealing to numerous Payment Initiation Service (PIS) providers because they serve as an entry point to the entire...
The Evolution of Payment Gateways: Adapting to Changing Consumer Behavior
The journey of payment gateways began with the surge of e-commerce in the
late 20th century. As consumers embraced the convenience of online shopping,
businesses sought...
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech Partner to Expand Mobile Money Services in Africa
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have entered into an agreement to bolster mobile payment services across Africa. With a
combined subscriber base of 290 million...
The big fintech fight for Hong Kong’s taxis
The last bastion of cash-only payment in Hong Kong is the taxi industry. Several fintech companies have attempted to introduce mobile payments, but with...
The Future of Mobile Payments: Technologies and Trends to Watch in 2024
As we venture into 2024, the mobile payment landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors....
Bitcoin Profits: Jack Dorsey’s Block Reports 90% Surge in BTC Gains in Q4 2023
Block, led by CEO Jack Dorsey, announced $66 million in gross profit from selling Bitcoin through its Cash App in the fourth quarter of...
Peer-to-Peer Payments in the Sharing Economy: Transforming Financial Transactions
The sharing economy, often dubbed the collaborative or gig economy, has
witnessed unprecedented growth. Platforms such as Airbnb, Uber, and TaskRabbit
epitomize the power of collaborative...