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IATA & Outpayce partner to enable global account payments
3 days ago
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IATA and Outpayce have partnered to enable airlines to accept account-to-account payments globally, reducing processing costs and enhancing transaction security.
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Australian businesses must adapt to payment trends: Worldpay
6 days ago
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Australian consumers' payment preferences are evolving, with security and variety boosting revenue potential, says Worldpay's new report.
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MyState Bank modernises digital banking with Backbase platform
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MyState Bank launches a new digital banking platform, developed by Backbase, enhancing personal finance management and security features, to fuel growth.
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Stripe celebrates 10th anniversary in Australia with new solutions
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Stripe celebrates a decade in Australia with expanded offerings like PayTo and Instant Payouts, supporting over 500,000 businesses in processing $200 billion.
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Survey: payment choices drive 76% of consumer exits
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A study by Applause has found that 76% of consumers abandon transactions if their preferred payment method is unavailable, impacting retailers significantly.
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Sage & Stripe expand partnership to streamline SMB payments
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Sage expands its partnership with Stripe to enhance payment processing and cashflow management for small and mid-sized businesses.
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Research reveals Kiwi travellers' outdated security methods
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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As Kiwis head abroad for warmer weather and events like the Olympics, Mastercard research urges a modern approach to travel security.
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Travel businesses struggle with payments, report reveals
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Research on the travel industry's payment challenges for 2024 highlights the post-COVID shift in Singapore's customer payment preferences.
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Federal gov pledges $288 million in digital identity innovation
Fri, 17th May 2024
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The Federal Government pledges $288.1M to boost digital identity adoption, enhancing secure, seamless online services and dealing with cyber-attack fallout.
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Hong Kong embraces global e-wallets aided by Alipay+ technology
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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Hong Kong welcomes 14 overseas e-wallets, including Macao SAR’s MPay and Singapore's Changi Pay, catering to a population of 1.2 billion, facilitated by Ant International's Alipay+.
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Three trends in mobile access that are driving CRE evolution
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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Safeguarding business interests, sustainability and creating cutting-edge experiences are three mobile access trends revolutionising the commercial real estate sector.
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One NZ celebrates first year with launch of digital One Wallet
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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To mark its first anniversary, One NZ has launched the One Wallet, a state-of-the-art digital wallet pre-loaded with a combined value of $37 million.
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IWD 2024: SocialFi is a new frontier – here’s what you need to know
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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SocialFi, a blend of decentralised finance and social media, is gathering momentum, with platforms like KangaMoon and xNinja.Tech attracting thousands of users, and set to challenge traditional social media platforms.
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IWD 2024: From early hunch to a learned lesson
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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A tech aficionado shares her tumultuous journey from an early fascination with digital wallets to humble insight into innovation's demanding realities.
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Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.
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AI and sustainability amongst key fintech trends for 2024
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Lanistar Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Baber, spotlights AI, Gen Z adoption, and sustainability as 2024's major fintech trends.
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Why open banking is leading the way in payment authorisation rates
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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By incorporating open banking with a customer-centric approach, the payment landscape is rapidly transforming, forcing businesses to adapt or get left behind.
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Change Financial partners with Simply Zibra on AI payments
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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Change Financial will provide Mastercard card issuing to Simply Zibra, an AI-driven digital wallet that helps consumers get the most out of their money.
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Alipay and Mastercard enable cashless payments for foreigners in China
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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Linking any Mastercard card to the Alipay digital wallet makes e-payments in China easier, linking merchants with international visitors seamlessly.
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Consumers embrace alternative payment methods as costs bite
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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UK consumers are embracing alternative payment offerings including digital wallets to better manage their finances amidst the cost of living crisis.