Sokin Partners with Idemia for Recyclable Payment Cards
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Sokin is set to be one of the first new-generation financial institutions to issue recycled plastic payment cards in over 200 countries. Backed by IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and thanks to IDEMIA’s eco-friendly offer, GREENPAY, Sokin will be able to slash plastic waste and reduce carbon emissions. GREENPAY reflects IDEMIA’s determination to accompany financial institutions in their eco-friendly strategy and this launch... more
Worldline Reinforces Its Climate Commitment Alongside the City of Paris by Signing the Paris Climate Action Charter at the "Platinum" Level
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Worldline [Euronext: WLN], Europe's leading provider of payment and transaction services, is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with the City of Paris by signing the "Platinum" level of the Paris Climate Action Charter, the highest level of commitment to climate action of the Paris Climate Action Charter. Through this initiative, Worldline reaffirms its ambition to fight against climate change by setting itself the goal of... more
Lock Til We Shop: People Spend 7% More and Shop Nearly Twice as Much Online While in Lockdown
User data from* Yolt, the award-winning smart money app reveals today that consumers spent 7% more on average, across the two periods of national lockdown, despite the closure of many non-essential stores. The data found that while people made savings in some areas, such as travel and transport, they spent significantly more occupying themselves at home.
Fintech Professionals Predict Payments Will Grow More Than Any Other Industry Sub-Sector in 2021
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
FinTech Connect, the trade show that connects the global fintech ecosystem, today launched the findings of a survey of 100+ fintech professionals, which reveal the industry’s predictions for 2021.
Worldline & P3 Financial Group to Empower Payment Ecosystems of the Future in Nordics and the EU
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Worldline (Euronext: WLN), the European market leader in payment and transaction services and #4 player worldwide, today announced a partnership with P3 Financial Group, a Fintech from Helsinki, Finland and the winner of Worldline’s E-Payments Challenge Special Prize in 2019. The two companies come together to make P3’s PSAAS (Payment System as A Service) operational in 13 European countries and offering real time commerce and payment service... more
In the Wake of COVID-19, Majority of Banks Say Payment Technology is an Arms Race They’re Unprepared For
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today released the second part of its European Banking report, based on a survey of 200 European banking executives, about the challenges they are facing when trying to respond to the greater need for payments innovation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the findings, 94% of bank executives say that payments have become a “technology arms race,” enabling them to gain a... more
APEXX Global Partners with PPRO to Drive Transaction Efficiencies
- 5 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
APEXX Global (‘APEXX’), the leading global payments platform, has launched a partnership with local payments infrastructure provider PPRO driving cost savings and conversion rates for merchants globally.
PayNearby Partners with NPCI to Launch ‘PayNearby Shopping Card’ Powered by RuPay for Retailers
- 5 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
PayNearby, India’s largest hyperlocal fintech startup, has partnered with YES Bank and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch PayNearby Shopping Card, enabling its retail partners to derive maximum benefits of digital commerce in the mass market category.
Medius and Changepond Technologies Partner to Support Digital Transformation in Accounts Payable and Finance
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Medius, a leading global provider of cloud-based spend management solutions, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Changepond Technologies, a leading software and engineering services company to support digital transformation in accounts payable and finance.
Revolut Launches Early Salary Feature in the UK, Powered by Modulr
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Revolut has launched an early salary feature available to UK customers, giving over three million people an easy and flexible way to access their pay cheque a day early each month. This is the latest feature to be added to Revolut’s growing financial superapp, that provides consumers with new, useful and unique services not offered by traditional banks.
Razorpay and PayPal Partner to Help Indian MSME’s and Freelancers Go Global
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Continuing its efforts to empower businesses with easy access to digital payment technologies, Razorpay, India’s leading full-stack financial solutions company, today announced a partnership with PayPal, a global leader in digital payments to enable seamless international payments for MSMEs and Freelancers.
Black Friday Becomes Black Fiveday in the Nordics
- 5 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Shoppers in the Nordics this year spread out their purchases across the whole of Black Friday sales week, according to the latest data from Nets, a leading Nordic payment provider.
EPA Publishes New Insight to Explore the Current State of Financial Exclusion in the UK and Inspire Action
The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which promotes collaboration and innovation across payments, has today published its new insight that explores some of the issues that young and elderly age-groups in the UK face when it comes to accessing financial services. The research, released on the day that England is released from its second lockdown, also highlights some of the inclusivity initiatives and solutions that are currently offered by... more
CardUp Launches Operations in Hong Kong and Partners with Visa to Offer Businesses Instant Access to Credit
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
CardUp, the digital credit card enablement platform, has launched a new solution that enables businesses to instantly access credit on international payments at competitive rates. While the global remittance market is dominated by bank to bank transfers -- CardUp enables these payment to be made via credit cards to overseas suppliers who do not accept card payments.
Paysend Partners with Samsung Pay for Contactless Payments
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
UK-based global FinTech company Paysend has announced a brand-new partnership with Samsung Pay. This will allow Samsung users to store their Paysend Mastercard credentials in their mobile wallet and make contactless online and offline payments. Paysend Global Account is a multi-currency wallet allowing users to hold up to eight currencies at any one time and instantly link their card to any one of them, meaning that local payments can be made in... more
