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The Paypers analysed the most relevant investments that were announced during Q4 2023 and discovered a surge in funding for companies operating in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. Financing rounds indicate a preference for digital lending and banking, payment apps and commerce solutions, and Buy Now, Pay Later services.
investment, funding, expansion, payments , banking, ecommerce, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series, financial inclusion, SMEs
Frédéric Viard, Head of Commercial Product Management – Financial Messaging at Bottomline, discusses SEPA Instant Payment’s` impact on European payments, outlining challenges and opportunities for PSPs.
instant payments, SEPA, PSP, cross-border payments
The National Payments Corp of India (NPCI) has planned to authorise a third-party application provider (TPAP) licence for Paytm, an India-based digital payments app.
banking license, online banking, banks, mobile banking, digital banking
Vlad Macovei from The Paypers emphasises the worldwide move toward Open Data regulation, including the EU's Data Act, changing North American data privacy laws, and global legal approaches to data privacy.
open data, Open Banking, Open Finance, regulation, data sharing, GDPR, data protection, artificial intelligence, Digital Markets Act (DMA), PSD2, banking, fintech
Mirela Ciobanu from The Paypers examines key cross-border payment trends for 2024 and beyond, highlighting a focus on innovation, security, and regulatory compliance.
cross-border payments, central bank, SWIFT, blockchain, digital assets, stablecoin
Google Pay has announced it undergoes significant changes, merging US app with Google Wallet and augmenting features for payments.
mobile payments, Android, payment methods, product upgrade, Google Pay
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has integrated with PayNow to allow the India diaspora in Singapore to send remittances to recipients in India.
remittance, transactions , partnership, cross-border payments
Flutterwave has secured 13 new money transmission licences in the US in order to optimise the process of transferring funds between Africa and the US for its customers.
cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments
The Paypers looked into the most relevant investments that were announced during Q3 2023 and discovered an overall preference for digital banking, fintech solutions, lending, and fraud prevention strategies.
investment, funding, expansion, payments , banks, ecommerce, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series
India-based credit card issuer SBI Card has partnered with retail company Reliance to launch a co-branded credit card on India’s RuPay payment network.
credit card, partnership, retail, product launch, growth markets
Indian Bank has partnered with India-based mobile-oriented credit card company OneCard to launch contactless, co-branded metal cards.
mobile banking, product launch, credit card, partnership, fintech
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the launch of a pilot project in the form of a Public Tech Platform to simplify access to credit.
banking, online banking, online platform, digitalisation, financial institutions
Conny Dorrestijn and Ellen Logan from Augmentum Fintech explore the key developments that drive investments in the payments space around the world.
online payments, fintech, PSP, B2B payments, merchants, PSD2, Open Banking, regulation, account-to-account payment, financial institutions, CBDC, BNPL, embedded finance, banks
Russia’s Federation Council has recently passed a bill that grants legal authority to the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC).
cryptocurrency, CBDC, central bank, regulation
All members of the Asian Clearing Union have agreed to move towards local currency settlement in a bid to reduce dependence on the US dollar.
partnership, trade finance, settlement, transactions
India-based Pine labs has partnered with ICICI Bank to accept digital rupee payments at its point-of-sale (PoS) terminals.
cryptocurrency, CBDC, banks, partnership, blockchain
India and Russia have discussed the possibility of enabling RuPay and Mir card acceptance in each country for simplified payments amid sanctions imposed on Russia by the West.
partnership, payments , payment processing, card scheme, cross-border payments, financial services, payment methods, local payment method, UPI, SWIFT, digital payments, remittances, fintech, ecommerce, merchants
In the wake of the FTX meltdown from November 2022, governments and financial regulators from around the world are working on regulating crypto.
regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency, digital assets, crypto asset, crypto
India-based Infosys Finacle has partnered with ABN AMRO to implement the Infosys Finacle Liquidity Management Solution for the bank’s corporate clients.
partnership, online banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions
Lucy Whitehead and Colombe Herault from Worldline explain how identity connects to payments and why it is important for the two of them to interact at the point of payment.
digital identity, payments , merchants, digital payments, data, banks, biometrics, credit card, debit card, KYC