MEA Retail Banks Strongly Believe in a Cashless Society According to Temenos Research
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Online Banking
Banks in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) are the strongest believers in a cashless society, according to a global retail banking survey released by Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company. The in-depth survey conducted in 2019 by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on behalf of Temenos reveals that 6 in 10 Middle East and African banking executives think cash will dip below 5% of retail transactions in the next five years, compared... more
Form3 and Barclays Enable Access to the SEPA Instant Payment Scheme for FinTechs, With Ebury as the Launch Client
Form3, the leading cloud-native, payment technology provider, and Barclays, a leading provider of financial services to regulated payment institutions, have announced a combined directly connected access solution to the SEPA Instant payment scheme with Ebury as launch client.
Worldpay from FIS Enables One-Click Google Pay Integration for Merchants
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, today announced the addition of Google Pay to its Hosted Payment Page (HPP) product for online merchants. Because Worldpay from FIS has made the technical integration within their HPP offering, merchants can simply “turn on” Google Pay to enable express online checkouts.
Judopay and SafeCharge Partner With Envoy Taxi App to Help Launch Unique New Taxi Courier App
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Judopay, a leading mobile-first payment provider, today announced that together with SafeCharge, a Nuvei company, it will enable Envoy Taxi app to take payments in-app as it launches its unique courier app using London’s Black Taxis. It means that people living in London will now be able to use the app to order a collection and deliver items.
TPAY Mobile and Vodafone Egypt Launch Digital Payment on Google Play
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Vodafone Egypt, the largest mobile network operator in Egypt in terms of active subscribers and TPAY MOBILE, the leading digital payment enabler in the Middle East and Africa, announced today the launch of Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) on the Google Play store. Through this partnership TPAY MOBILE, which operates in the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, in addition to seven other countries, enables Vodafone Egypt subscribers to purchase from Google Play... more
Market-Leading Paytech Solution Hits ‘Bank-in-a-Day’ Set-Up Target
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Leading UK fintech payments processor, Paymentology, has hit its target of being able to set up an all-embracing payments platform in just 24 hours. This enables card programmes to be established and operating in a timeframe considered impossible just 12 months ago. Covering all aspects of the issuer side payments infrastructure and creating an end-to-end solution, the Paymentology model comprises: • Full scheme and card manufacture integration... more
Form3 Achieves Advanced Technology Partner in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network and AWS Financial Services Competency Status
Form3, a leading cloud-native, payment technology provider has announced that they have earned Advanced Technology Partner status in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) as well as AWS Financial Services Competency status. To qualify for the Advanced Technology Partner status, APN Partners must meet thorough requirements that demonstrate the scale of their AWS expertise, capabilities, and engagement in AWS.
Contactless payment ring provider K Wearables migrates to Moorwand for issuing services
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Moorwand, a BIN sponsor, issuer and acquirer that transforms compliance into an enabler of innovation, today announced that it has been selected by wearables payment company, K Wearables, to provide issuing, BIN Sponsorship and digital banking services for its innovative contactless payment ring.
EBANX launches transparent checkout for Shopify in Brazil
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Today, Brazilian payments fintech EBANX announces the launch of its Sell in LatAm EBANX Checkout for Shopify, a single integration transparent checkout for foreign stores that sell to Brazil through the Shopify platform.
Global FinTech launches digital money education programme in readiness for Covid-19 lockdown exit
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Paysend, a global FinTech based in UK, has started an educational program to help customers improve their knowledge about money in the digital world through a series of articles, blogs and videos based on a behaviour change model that has been created with a group of experts in FinTech strategy. The programme starts with the launch of a video campaign and a white paper which has been re-leased worldwide through press and social media outlets.
Curve and Mastercard extend their partnership
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Curve, the banking platform that consolidates multiple cards and accounts into one smart card and even smarter app, has today announced a new expanded partnership with Mastercard that sees Curve become a principal member of scheme.
Wirecard’s Boon enhances customer experience by collaborating with Vouchr to offer personalised cash gifting
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, has enhanced the customer experience of its mobile payment app, boon, by adding the capability to personalise cash gifts with meaningful media-rich messages and experiences. Collaborating with Vouchr, the creators of an engagement API for digital money, cash transfers can be transformed into highly engaging, fun and personalized experiences, which serve to drive customer... more
PPS Backs TIF’s #FinancialInclusionMatters Awareness Movement
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions, and subsidiary of Edenred, the everyday companion for people at work, has joined forces with newly launched Community Interest Company (CIC) The Inclusion Foundation (TIF), in a bid to help tackle financial exclusion in the UK.
PAX Android terminals receive UK Finance approval and RNIB certification for use by blind and partially sighted people
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
PAX Technology, the world’s leading electronic payment terminal solution provider, has received certification by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), a United Kingdom charity, for accessibility and usability of new generation payment devices by blind and partially sighted people. The RNIB assessment covers many of PAX’s modern payment terminals with touchscreens, including the world’s best-selling A920 Android SmartPOS and the E-... more
PAX Android terminals receive UK Finance approval and RNIB certification for use by blind and partially sighted people
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
PAX Technology, the world’s leading electronic payment terminal solution provider, has received certification by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), a United Kingdom charity, for accessibility and usability of new generation payment devices by blind and partially sighted people. The RNIB assessment covers many of PAX’s modern payment terminals with touchscreens, including the world’s best-selling A920 Android SmartPOS and the E-... more
