Deutsche Bank takes another step in its service to companies, launching Bizum, the popular Spanish mobile payment solution, to its corporate clients and companies, thus becoming the first international bank to offer this payment solution.

From this moment on, foreign multinationals with a presence in Spain and national businesses that have a virtual POS service associated with Deutsche Bank, will be able to accept payment by bizum in their electronic businesses.

ProjectPay, the construction payments fintech, which received a project grant funded by the government’s innovation division, Innovate UK, to research and test how to solve cashflow problems in the construction industry, has now published its findings.  The report has been provided to the government. 

Duco, the leading enterprise platform for data automation, announced today that it has named Margaret Franco as its first ever Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has officially enabled Tap to Pay on iPhone in nine new markets: Bulgaria, Finland, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

UK-based payments company myPOS is introducing Tap to Pay on iPhone for businesses in Switzerland, Hungary, Portugal, and Bulgaria. Tap to Pay on iPhone is available within the myPOS Glass app and allows merchants to accept all forms of contactless payments directly on their iPhone, including contactless credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and other digital wallets, with no additional hardware.

Equifax UK has launched a new suite of solutions for commercial lenders, drawing on its fully cloud-native commercial data platform to help clients meet key business challenges with speed and agility.

The Business Intelligence Suite™ harnesses cloud-hosted Commercial Credit Data Sharing and Insight attributes across a range of products to help Equifax UK clients make better decisions throughout the commercial customer lifecycle. The suite of solutions includes:

Visa, a global leader in payment technology, today unveiled its scam disruption practice focused on identifying and stopping complex scams as they emerge.

The new department, which sits under Visa Payment Ecosystem Risk and Control (PERC), saved victims $350 million (€335 million) across dozens of scams last year. This is in addition to the $40 billion (€39 billion) PERC blocked in attempted fraud on the Visa network last year.

Finastra today announced that the successful implementation of Finastra Kondor and cloud-based managed services provided by DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, enabled Vision Bank, a Sharia-compliant, digital bank in Saudi Arabia, to launch the pilot phase of its banking operations.

Capital on Tap, a leading all-in-one small business credit card and spend management platform, has selected bank payment company GoCardless to provide Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) through its open banking feature, Instant Bank Pay. This expands a relationship which began in 2014, when Capital on Tap first selected GoCardless for Direct Debit.  

Global online platform, Temu, known for offering value-for-money products, has expanded its strategic partnership with digital payment provider Checkout.com to improve how customers pay for their orders. Checkout.com has been working with Temu since its launch in 2022, helping process payments worldwide.