Checkout.com and Mastercard Partner to Bring Virtual Cards to Online Travel Agents
- 6 months 3 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider, today announces a partnership with Mastercard to bring virtual cards to Online Travel Agents. As part of the Mastercard Wholesale Program, which reduces costs for travel businesses through virtual card technology and an innovative pricing model, customers of Checkout.com will be able to pay their suppliers more easily and benefit from higher conversion rates by issuing virtual cards.
Outpayce Granted eMoney License to Offer Regulated Payments Services
- 6 months 3 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Outpayce, which was launched last year to evolve Amadeus’ travel payments business, has been granted an eMoney institution (EMI) license by the Bank of Spain. As a licensed e-money issuer, Outpayce will be able to provide regulated payment services in Spain such as accepting customer funds, issuing pre-paid debit cards, and offering transfers of funds on a payment account and, in the future, passport its services across the European Union.
Phos and Silverflow Partner to Unleash End-to-End SoftPoS Payments Acceptance
- 6 months 4 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Phos, the global leader in software point-of-sale (SoftPoS) orchestration for businesses, has partnered with the leading cloud platform for global card processing, Silverflow, to help businesses leverage a best-in-class solution for accepting contactless payments directly to mobile devices.
WEX Signs Agreement with Leading Online Travel Platform Booking.com
- 7 months 2 days ago
- e-Payments
WEX, the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business, today announced that it has reached a new long-term agreement with Booking.com, effective April 2024. This agreement distinguishes WEX as Booking.com’s preferred virtual card provider as it continues providing WEX payment solutions in support of Booking.com’s payments vision to make buying and selling travel-related products and services easier for everyone.
Klarna and Uber Announce Global Partnership
- 7 months 4 days ago
- e-Payments
Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced a partnership with Uber, to offer millions of consumers Klarna’s convenient alternative payment methods across Uber’s ride-sharing and delivery platforms, Uber and Uber Eats.
Travelex Launches Bank Partnerships Across Japan
- 7 months 4 days ago
- e-Payments
Travelex, a market-leading foreign exchange brand, has launched an FX affiliate referral programme with over 60 local banks across Japan, with over 30,000 of these banks’ customers having subsequently benefited from access to travel money since the programme’s launch late last year.
Mastercard Launches Mobile Virtual Card App to Simplify Travel and Business Expenses
- 7 months 1 week ago
- e-Payments
Mastercard announced a new mobile virtual card app that enables virtual commercial cards to be seamlessly added to digital wallets. The innovative app is designed to offer financial institutions more choice in how they deliver the secure and sustainable contactless payment solutions that companies increasingly expect.
Gen Z Driving Shift Toward Digital Tax Payments, According to New Report From ACI Worldwide
- 8 months 1 day ago
- e-Payments
A new tax payment report from ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payment solutions, developed in partnership with YouGov, shows that younger taxpayers – particularly Gen Z – continue to exhibit unique tax filing and payment behavior compared to older generations. These behaviors reflect growing mistrust of professional tax institutions and a generational shift toward personal networks and digital payment platforms.
MeaWallet Launches Mea Card Gateway: A Secure and Flexible Platform for Handling Payment Card Data
- 8 months 1 week ago
- e-Payments
MeaWallet, a leading digital payments enabler specializing in card tokenization, today announces the launch of its global Mea Card Gateway. A platform that has been developed to ensure the secure transmission of sensitive payment card data, serving as a vital link between MeaWallet customers, payment processors, and service providers.
Skipify and Synchrony Enter into Strategic Partnership to Simplify and Enhance Online Checkout
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Skipify, a leading financial technology company redefining the checkout experience, today announced its partnership with Synchrony, a leading consumer finance company with more than 70M active customer accounts across the US. The technology partnership leverages Skipify's payment infrastructure to provide simplified and enhanced checkout for Synchrony cardholders, improving the experience for shoppers and delivering higher authorization rates,... more
Payment Terms are a Non-negotiable Requirement for 8 out of 10 B2B Buyers, Hokodo Finds
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Hokodo, the B2B eCommerce Association, OroCommerce, and Greenwood Consulting have released a joint report that explores the habits and e-commerce expectations of business buyers.
Klarpay Launches Exclusive Entrepreneur Accounts
- 9 months 1 day ago
- e-Payments
Klarpay, a leading Swiss financial institution, proudly announces the launch of its new Entrepreneur Accounts, a tailored financial solution designed exclusively for Business Founders, UBOs, and Senior Management members who already hold accounts with Klarpay.
Enfuce Receives E-money Licence to Boost UK Expansion
- 9 months 1 day ago
- e-Payments
Issuer processing powerhouse Enfuce today announces it has secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
The Currency of Convenience: 80 Percent of 85–95-year-olds Now Pay with Contactless
- 9 months 1 day ago
- e-Payments
New Consumer Spend data from Barclays’ annual contactless trends report has revealed that 2023 was another record-breaking year for ‘touch and pay’, further cementing it as the UK’s most popular payment method, owing to its speed and convenience. Usage grew across all age demographics, and the gap between older and younger audiences continues to narrow, with the fastest growth among the over 65s for the third year running.
Visa and the GSMA Mobile for Development Foundation Launch Digital Finance for All Initiative
- 9 months 2 days ago
- e-Payments
Visa, a leading global payments technology company, and the GSMA Mobile for Development Foundation (GSMA Foundation) announced the launch of the Digital Finance for All (DFA) Initiative, furthering Visa’s decades-long efforts to increase access to the global economy for everyone, everywhere.
