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GrabPay cards discontinued for Singapore and Philippines users

News | Payments General | 04 Apr 2024

From 1 June 2024, GrabPay users in Singapore and the Philippines will no longer have the option to utilise their GrabPay physical or digital cards for transactions, both online and offline.

financial services, transactions , e-wallet, digital wallet

Thunes expands its partnership with Visa

News | Online Payments | 21 Mar 2024

Singapore-based cross-border payments company Thunes has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Visa, intending to allow new endpoints in Asia and Africa. 

cross-border payments, digital wallet, financial services, partnership, expansion, SMEs, payment methods

Philippines and Malaysia implement biometric verification through voice

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Nov 2023

Philippines-based UnionBank has introduced biometric verification through voice recognition to stem fraud.

biometrics, biometric authentication, fraud prevention, banks, digital identity

Payment technology predictions for Asia Pacific – what to expect of 2024

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 24 Nov 2023

Jonathan Bautista, BPC, analyses Asia-Pacific's payment landscape rapid shift from traditional methods to digital solutions, driven by fintech innovation.

payments , e-wallet, cryptocurrency, fintech, startup, contactless payments, COVID-19, transactions , digital payments, cross-border payments

Optty adds real-time payments in Australia in partnership with Monoova

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Nov 2023

Singapore-based payments platform Optty has tapped Monoova’s API to gain access to Australia’s payment rail, including PayTo, PayID, BPAY, and online card payments.

real-time payments, API, payment methods, BNPL, account-to-account payment

Overview of the most notable partnerships and product innovations in Q4 2022 – Q1 2023

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 28 Jul 2023

Estera Sava, News Editor at The Paypers, analyses the most prolific partnerships that defined and built resilience in the payments and ecommerce space in Q4 2022 and Q1 2023. 

ecommerce, payments , partnership, fintech, BNPL, retail, instalment payments, mobile payments, digital wallet, NFC, cross-border ecommerce, financial services, payments orchestration, marketplace, merchants, digitalisation

Why Open Banking payments are more important now than ever before

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Mar 2023

Charlotte Wise from American Express discusses how Open Banking is changing finance amid the cost of living crisis and its potential for innovation.

Open Banking, Open Banking payments, merchants

Tazapay raises USD 16.9 mln in Series A funding

News | Online Payments | 09 Feb 2023

Singapore-based fintech specialising in cross-border payments, Tazapay, has announced it has raised USD 16.9 million in a Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia.

fintech, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, ecommerce, local payment method, credit card, debit card, real-time payments, API, funding, crowdfunding, SaaS, travel payments, Open Banking, marketplace

Adyen launches unified commerce in Japan with in-person payments

News | Payments General | 13 Dec 2022

Netherlands-based fintech Adyen has rolled out unified commerce in Japan to give businesses end-to-end control of transactions across different sales channels on Adyen’s platform.

Adyen, unified commerce, expansion, POS, ecommerce, digitalisation

The flourishing of super apps and on-demand payment apps in Southeast Asia

Interviews | Online Payments | 06 Dec 2022

Kell Jay Lim, Head of GrabFin, the fintech arm of Grab Financial Group, elaborates on the flourishing of super apps and on-demand payment apps in Southeast Asia.

payment methods, super app, BNPL, merchants, instalment payments, digitalisation, digital payments, on-demand apps

Razer rolls out eco-friendly ecommerce checkout solution

News | Payments General | 10 Nov 2022

Singapore-based Razer Fintech, the financial services arm of gaming company Razer, has launched a carbon-neutral ecommerce checkout solution named Restorify.

green finance, checkout optimisation , fintech, carbon footprint

Thunes enables instant international transfers in Saudi Arabia through Enjaz

News | Online Payments | 03 Nov 2022

Enjaz Payment Services, a fintech company licensed by the Saudi Central Bank, has announced a partnership with cross-border payments enabler Thunes.

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, instant payments

The evolution of embedded finance

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 Nov 2022

Kanika Hope, Chief Strategy Officer at Temenos, discusses the trends in embedded finance emerging across different regions.

embedded finance, financial services, super app, merchants, payments , e-invoicing, regulation, risk management, BaaS, data

Why perfecting payments is key to winning in the gaming industry

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 25 Oct 2022

There is no cheat code when it comes to scaling an online gaming business – whilst there is plenty of profit potential, new complexities and levels are constantly adding pain points to how gaming e-retailers operate. Kristian Gjerding, CEO of CellPoint Digital, looks at the booming gaming market through the eyes of a retailer with global ambitions.

chargebacks, gambling, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud management, payment fraud, local payment method, subscription payments, subscription economy, payments orchestration, PSP, friendly fraud, ecommerce, cross-border ecommerce

How digital payments are shaking up Southeast Asia's ecommerce landscape

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 25 Oct 2022

Jade Lim, Director of Products at 2C2P, presents the latest trends in SEA’s ecommerce and what impact digital payments have on the market.

payment methods, ecommerce, digital payments, mobile wallets

Buy Now, Pay Later: A new generation of credit cards

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 17 Oct 2022

Sheridan Trent, Senior Research Analyst at TSG (The Strawhecker Group), reveals the potential of new BNPL business models based on credit cards.

payment methods, BNPL, ecommerce, credit card

Mastercard under the lens: 2 weeks of partnerships and product releases in one go

Voice of the Industry | Cards | 12 Oct 2022

Mastercard has been on fire and we are here to figure out how and why. In the last two weeks alone, the global card scheme made a flurry of announcements coming from quite different parts of the global payments and fintech ecosystem. 

partnership, product launch, embedded finance, ecommerce, loyalty programme, cryptocurrency, B2B payments, contactless payments

Adyen, Shopline expand partnership to boost smart commerce

News | Ecommerce | 28 Sep 2022

Global fintech Adyen has announced it expanded its partnership with Asia’s biggest smart commerce platform, SHOPLINE, to reduce complexities using one single integration and deliver valuable shopper insights.

partnership, local payment method, payment gateway, online payments, payment methods, KYC, compliance, PCI compliance, expansion, merchant, merchants, merchant onboarding, ecommerce, ecommerce platform, social commerce, m-commerce

Acquisitions and investments in the payments industry: challenges and opportunities

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 03 Jun 2022

Anda tackles the M&As and investments from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022, focusing on challenges and opportunities and what should businesses consider when looking to acquire capital or companies.


payment processing, account-to-account payment, Unicorn, BNPL, acquisition, online payments, payments

Global payment trends shaping the freelance economy in 2021 and beyond

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 10 Mar 2022

Michelle Swiec, Senior Director of Payments Strategy & Operations at Upwork, elaborates on global payment trends, such as faster payouts or embedded financial services, that shape the freelance economy


Upwork, digital wallet, payout, real-time payments, cross-border payments, ACH, regulation, freelancing