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LemFi receives CBK approval for Kenya remittance operations

News | Mobile Payments | 08 Apr 2024

US-based fintech LemFi has received regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to operate remittances in Kenya.

remittance, mobile payments, digital wallet, FX , money transfer

New alliance in Africa aims to explore remittance solutions

News | Payments General | 26 Mar 2024

Coronation Group, Access Holdings, Safaricom, and M-PESA Africa have formed a strategic partnership to provide remittance corridors in Africa.

remittance, financial inclusion, partnership, mobile money, money transfer

Fast and flexible, not furious: how top card issuers win the race

Voice of the Industry | Cards | 26 Mar 2024

Jean-Philippe Wolyniec, Regional Sales Director, shares insight on the fastest card and digital lending innovations. He explains what helps OpenWay clients speed up launch of new issuing products, and why the real-time straight-through processing is crucial for a digital-first customer experience.

Issuer, banks, fintech, payment methods, prepaid card

Safaricom taps Onafriq to enable remittances to Ethiopia

News | Mobile Payments | 21 Mar 2024

Kenya-based telecommunications company Safaricom has augmented its M-PESA platform, through a partnership with Onafriq, to offer remittances to Ethiopia.

remittance, money transfer, mobile payments, expansion, growth markets

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

Revolut introduces Point-of-Sale iPad app

News | Mobile Payments | 19 Mar 2024

UK-based fintech company Revolut has launched a Point-of-Sale iPad app to support businesses in the hospitality industry.

POS, product launch, fintech, super app

Fintech frontiers: breaking down barriers to cross-border ecommerce payments in Africa

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 11 Mar 2024

Dickson Nsofor, founder and CEO of Kora Technologies, provides insights into how to break down barriers to cross-border ecommerce payments in Africa.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, fintech, payments infrastructure, API, regulation, banks

Revolut introduces Mobile Wallets in Singapore

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Feb 2024

UK-based fintech company Revolut has announced the launch of Mobile Wallets for its customers in Singapore, aiming to improve abroad payments. 

mobile payments, digital wallet, payments , cross-border payments, payment methods

The future of payments is local: how the rise of local payment methods is giving consumers more ways to pay

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 02 Feb 2024

Stuart Neal, the new CEO of Boku, talks about the future of payments and explains how the rise of local payment methods is giving consumers more ways to pay.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, local payment method, merchants, payment methods, online payments, transactions , customer experience, growth markets, real-time payments

Revolut launches Mobile Wallets to support international transfers

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 Jan 2024

UK-based fintech company Revolut has launched the Mobile Wallets feature to simplify the process of sending money abroad.

money transfer, product launch, fintech, super app

The Paypers Global Partnerships Analysis Q3 2023 – Payments and Commerce

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 10 Nov 2023

The Paypers has researched and analysed the most prolific partnerships that defined and built resilience within the payments & commerce and banking & fintech sectors in Q3 2023, from payments infrastructure, BNPL, the proliferation of Tap-to-Pay, the surge of Open Banking tech, and overall digitalisation attempts for banking and financial services.

payments , paytech, partnership, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series, ecommerce, fintech

Will the digital wallet replace the physical payment card?

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 23 Oct 2023

Mark Beresford and Elisabetta Nadal from Edgar, Dunn & Company discuss the future of digital wallets as consumers’ preferences shift from physical cards to digital wallets stored in their smart devices.

payments , payment methods, digital wallet, e-wallet, contactless payments, ecommerce, commercial card, merchants, fintech

EDOMx partners with finbotsAI

News | Payments General | 11 Oct 2023

US-based lending provider EDOMx has partnered with B2B SaaS fintech finbotsAI to enable credit risk management using AI. 

credit scoring, lending, partnership, financial inclusion, artificial intelligence

Uber Eats to roll out AI-powered features

News | Payments General | 22 Sep 2023

Uber Technologies has announced it will accept more payment options on its food delivery platform and roll out an AI-powered assistant to help users find deals and explore food options.

artificial intelligence, payments , payment processing, delivery, payment methods

Xprizo enables fund withdrawals using M-Pesa

News | Mobile Payments | 19 Sep 2023

iGaming fintech platform Xprizo has partnered with payments provider M-Pesa to enable its customers to withdraw funds using M-pesa directly into their Xprizo wallet.

partnership, mobile payments, digital wallet, cross-border payments, payments aggregator

Safaricom to launch mobile money service in Ethiopia

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Aug 2023

Safaricom has announced plans to launch M-Pesa in Ethiopia by the end of September 2023 will have it integrated with more banks.

mobile payments, product launch, expansion, financial inclusion, cashless

Moniepoint cleared to acquire Kenyan fintech Kopo Kopo

News | Payments General | 23 Aug 2023

The competition ombudsman in Kenya has allowed Moniepoint to buy Kopo Kopo, a Kenya-based provider of payment services and credit to businesses.

acquisition, expansion, regulation, digital payments, mobile payments

Uber, Safaricom partner for M-PESA payments and disbursements

News | Payments General | 03 Aug 2023

Communication solutions company Safaricom has announced a partnership with Uber that is set to enable Kenya-based riders to pay for trips through the mobile money service M-PESA.

partnership, payments , paytech, fintech, payment methods, mobile money, mobile payments, financial inclusion

Safaricom, EDOMx to extend BNPL services to Lipa Na M-PESA businesses

News | Online Payments | 27 Jul 2023

Africa-based telecommunication company Safaricom and US-based lending provider EDOMx have partnered to extend BNPL to Lipa Na M-PESA businesses.

partnership, BNPL, ecommerce, retail, marketplace, financial inclusion, digital payments, digitalisation

TerraPay, Safaricom to facilitate outbound cross-border remittances

News | Online Payments | 21 Jul 2023

Global payments infrastructure company TerraPay has partnered with Africa-based telecommunication company Safaricom to facilitate outbound cross-border remittances.

partnership, cross-border payments, remittance, fintech, digital payments, digital wallet, money transfer, financial inclusion, digitalisation, real-time payments