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Merchant payments trends driving change through 2025

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 08 Nov 2024

André Moeller, Payments Manager at Volkswagen Group Charging and mpe 2025 ambassador, discusses merchant payments trends expected to drive change through 2025.

payments , BNPL, paytech, fintech, merchants, ecommerce, digital wallet, super app, crypto, blockchain, omnichannel, artificial intelligence, contactless payments, biometrics, cross-border payments, ESG, cybersecurity, regulation, compliance, RTPs, real-time payments, CBDC

Sustainability and ESG initiatives in payments: key developments and trends

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 07 Nov 2024

Gabriel Lucas, Director, and Chaira Mekkaoui, Associate Director, both part of Redbridge Debt and Treasury Advisory, discuss the latest trends and initiatives related to integrating sustainability and ESG principles within the payments industry.

sustainability , ESG, online payments, financial institutions, digitalisation, SoftPOS, POS, digital payments, fintech, financial inclusion, merchants, BNPL, regulation, GDPR

EIB backs Nexi with EUR 220 mln for digital payments innovation

News | Payments General | 26 Sep 2024

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided EUR 2020 million in financing to paytech Nexi to support innovation in the European digital payments sector.

ESG, digital payments, funding, cashless, payments

Standard Chartered launches ESG-linked Cash Account

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Aug 2024

UK-based banking group Standard Chartered has launched an ESG-linked Cash Account for corporate banking clients that rewards them for meeting ESG targets.

ESG, green finance, sustainability , carbon footprint, product launch

UK SMEs to automate emissions reporting with Perseus programme

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Aug 2024

UK-based environmental and financial data company Icebreaker One has launched the Perseus program to automate emissions reporting for UK SMEs.

carbon footprint, sustainability , ESG, financial data, data sharing

DBS and Deloitte launch sustainability tool for Singapore SMEs

News | Payments General | 25 Jul 2024

DBS and Deloitte have partnered to introduce the Sustainability Accelerator Tool to assist Singaporean SMEs in evaluating their sustainability maturity levels.

SMEs, sustainability , product launch, ESG

Deloitte Partners with Hedera Hashgraph

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Jul 2024

The Hedera Hashgraph has partnered with Deloitte aiming to enhance the verification of companies’ ESG impact and sustainability claims.

sustainability , report, ESG, blockchain

BIS Innovation Hub and MAS develop climate risk platform blueprint

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Jun 2024

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have unveiled a blueprint integrating regulatory and climate data for financial stability.

climate, ESG, data, carbon footprint, financial services

Money20/20: Paymentology's view on the future of payments

Interviews | Payments General | 14 Jun 2024

Merusha Naidu, Global Head of Partnerships at Paymentology, provides insights into the company's strategic approach to navigating the complexities of global payments and the future of digital transactions.

payments , banks, neobanks, fintech, transactions , digital payments, mobile payments, ESG, sustainability , online payments

SJ AB selects Extenda Retail and Softpay for its payment processes

News | Mobile Payments | 11 Jun 2024

Sweden’s passenger rail service SJ AB has partnered with Extenda Retail and Softpay to deliver augmented payment experiences across its network.

mobile payments, SoftPOS, POS, travel payments, ESG

IDEMIA launches GREENPAY Wallet for sustainable banking

News | Payments General | 04 Jun 2024

IDEMIA Secure Transactions has launched the GREENPAY Wallet, a digital solution enabling banks and customers to support global sustainability projects.

green finance, sustainability , ESG, carbon footprint, product launch

eToro and Arabesque AI launch Sharia-compliant AI-based portfolio

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 May 2024

Trading and investment platform eToro has partnered with Arabesque AI to launch a new Sharia-compliant portfolio for users in the Middle East.

trading platform, ESG, compliance, product launch, artificial intelligence

SUNRATE joins Mastercard's Priceless Planet coalition

News | Payments General | 21 May 2024

Asia-based B2B digital payments platform SUNRATE has joined Mastercard Priceless Planet Coalition to fight climate change through funding the restoration of 100 million trees.

sustainability , partnership, ESG, carbon footprint

Climate fintech ekko secures USD 2.5 million in funding

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 May 2024

UK-based climate fintech ekko has raised a USD 2.5 million funding round led by Fuel Ventures to supercharge its ability to bring sustainability to financial services.

sustainability , funding, financial services, climate, ESG

Fils partners with AFS to drive sustainable digitalisation in MENA

News | Payments General | 14 May 2024

UAE-based fintech Fils has teamed up with Arab Financial Services (AFS) to drive sustainable financial solutions and foster climate action across MENA.

fintech, digital payments, sustainability , ESG, carbon footprint

Fils partners Aion to advance ESG across the Middle East

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Apr 2024

UAE-based digital infrastructure fintech Fils has partnered with digital banking solutions company Aion to drive ESG initiatives in the MENA region.

API, ESG, fintech, payments infrastructure, digital banking

Paynetics announces strategic acquisition of Novus

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 Mar 2024

Bulgaria-based Embedded Finance provider Paynetics has announced the strategic acquisition of UK-based neobank Novus.

acquisition, neobanks, fintech, embedded finance, ESG

SIX launches SME Sustainability Assessment Solution with Greenomy

News | Payments General | 27 Feb 2024

SIX has launched a new solution enabling the global banking clients of SIX to measure the sustainability performance of their SME clients. 

sustainability , green finance, ESG, report, partnership, SMEs, SME lending

The power of data analytics in sustainability initiatives

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 06 Feb 2024

Jamie Renehan, Bank of Ireland, highlights how data analytics and AI contribute to corporate sustainability by meeting reporting standards, addressing environmental impacts, and fostering transformative initiatives.


sustainability , data, ESG, artificial intelligence

Mashreq partners with Fils

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Jan 2024

UAE-based financial institution Mashreq has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fils to launch corporate carbon offsetting services. 

sustainability , ESG, partnership, carbon footprint, financial services, financial institutions