The Emerging Payments Association (EPA) is delighted to announce the appointment of experienced business leader and commercial mind, Ben Agnew, as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Every business requires cybersecurity in order to secure valuable data, protect customers and ensure that the company complies with industry standards and regulations. Just like a car needing to pass its MOT every year, any company involved in card payment processing or one that stores, processes or transmits payment card data needs to have its security systems and controls regularly assessed against the requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) to ensure they are in place and effective.

Central to this year’s AfricaCom and AfricaTech events (anchors of the new virtual Africa Tech Festival), taking place 10 – 12 November, is how to connect the next billion Africans to the Internet.  Several sessions over two days, will focus on how to include the currently disconnected, whether through the deployment of satellite, balloon or standard infrastruc

Electroneum is thrilled to announced that they have decided to apply a third time to Binance in response to a tweet by the crypto exchanges' CEO Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ.

"We're very excited that CZ took the time to reply and point us back to the application form," Electroneum CEO Richard Ells said. "This means he and his team are now aware of Electroneum's intent to re-apply."

Recently, The Digital Identity Strategy Board announced “next steps” to introduce a UK national digital identity scheme. The question is: will the government learn from past mistakes?

The world’s digital economy owes much to the enabling properties of digital certificates. Their proliferation has enabled both organizations and individuals to dispense with slow ‘old world’ paper-based documentation and instead engage digitally, safe in the knowledge that their business partner, together with the certified activities being performed, is trusted in a digital context.

The first peak of the coronavirus pandemic has shifted key priorities of large and small businesses alike, making payroll services a top concern for British companies with employee wellbeing a close second. This is according to SD Worx, the payroll and HR services provider. 

Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Regulatory Reporting (FRR) business has hired Benjamin Jing as Vice President of Sales and Business Development for its operations in China.

After a ‘stay home’ e-commerce boom, a quarter of British consumers (25%) say they are going to online shop less as they return to the office, new research from buy now pay smarter payment solution Openpay has found.

Klarna, the leading global payments and shopping service, today announces the launch of its newly redesigned App, elevating the shopping experience for its millions of users across the UK with a greater range of flexibility, control and personalisation while shopping online.