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For everyday consumers, a payment starts and finishes when they tap their card on a Point-of-Sale (POS) system or click ‘pay’ on an online purchase.

For everyday consumers, a payment starts and finishes when they tap their card on a Point-of-Sale (POS) system or click ‘pay’ on an online purchase.

For everyday consumers, a payment starts and finishes when they tap their card on a Point-of-Sale (POS) system or click ‘pay’ on an online purchase.

Imagine you’re sitting at your favourite restaurant, and the waiter brings around the bill to your table and uses his smartphone as a payment terminal.

Imagine you’re sitting at your favourite restaurant, and the waiter brings around the bill to your table and uses his smartphone as a payment terminal.

Imagine you’re sitting at your favourite restaurant, and the waiter brings around the bill to your table and uses his smartphone as a payment terminal.

The proliferation of fintechs innovation can sometimes outpace regulatory compliance, especially in areas such as data privacy management. While fintechs set themselves apart from traditional financial

When it comes to understanding payment behaviours by demographics, there’s no greater interest than in Gen Z, the first generation to grow up entirely in

More than ever, consumers are demanding faster services and more seamless experiences in the digital era. These days, consumers tap their card or phone to

From online shopping to money management, consumers increasingly depend on digital channels to make their banking and payments operations quicker, easier and more accessible. The

With nearly half a billion Internet users, Southeast Asia (SEA) is one of the fastest-growing digital economies with a consumer base that’s largely mobile-first and

Payments in recent years has undergone a metamorphosis – driven by changing consumer behaviour and the proliferation of fintech innovation.   2023 is an exciting

Web 3.0 is a concept that has been debated in the IT and venture capital communities for quite a while. As the internet continues to

Chaos and confusion are rising with the surge in popularity and knowledge of Cryptocurrencies. Despite their popularity, there is still one fundamental problem with cryptocurrencies

Payment gateways are the bread and butter for online and offline transactions in this digital era. Payment gateways act as a link that allows funds

SWIFT has grown to play a crucial role in the flow of global commerce since its inception in 1973. It expedites the transfer of funds

The year 2021 will unquestionably go down in the annals of the payments industry. It ushered in a new age of consumer and technological trends.

These days, financial service providers offer an array of international business account options, each with its strengths and weaknesses. This allows businesses to find the

The world of global finance is changing rapidly. For global businesses, managing international payments is a time-consuming and sometimes excessive task. As the world becomes

Payment acceptance is one core wedge that bridles relations between customers and e-commerce businesses, and acceptance rate optimisation should be a core strategy tackled by

Radical and Disruptive innovation are resulting in real and painful business disruption, and you don’t need to look far past what your taxi driver thinks

Background: When revolutionary technological and financial innovations of the 21st Century are finally listed, mobile money services will rank at the very top of that

In November 2014, the GSMA released a code of conduct for Mobile Money service providers.  Two years in development, the Code aims to ensure that the services

It wasn’t long ago when an online store was considered a differentiator for a bricks and mortar retailer, a luxury of sorts. No longer are

What drives people to use their phone to make a mobile payment? It all depends on the alternatives available to them. In Australia, where I am

The advent of the mobile phone (and in particular, the smartphone) has led to the development of innovative ways of conducting business through the hand-held

FinTech Africa has recently announced its 2016 winners. We’d like to take this opportunity to highlight a few companies that we think are working on

The concept ofbranchless banking is a basic concept that relies heavily on trust. Generally, community leaders or technology create a new distribution channel for delivering financial