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Zimbabwe looking to launch a gold-backed digital token

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 May 2023

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has decided to launch a gold-backed digital token in a bid to support the southern African nation’s currency.

tokenization, digital assets, inflation, banks

Wealth tech LIQID launches LIQID Income Strategy and LIQID Smart Start

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Apr 2023

Germany-based wealth tech LIQID has announced the launch of LIQID Income Strategy and LIQID Smart Start.

product launch, investment, interest rate, inflation

Stripe research shows businesses still invest in growth

News | Payments General | 30 Mar 2023

Financial infrastructure platform for businesses Stripe has published its 2023 Insights Report which showcases that businesses still invest in growth despite the economic climate.

research, inflation, ecommerce, financial services, financial institutions, online payments, survey, checkout optimisation , payments , online platform, expansion, spend management, study, automation, fintech

Online payments and 2023 economic trends: insights from Macropay's Adam J Clarke

Interviews | Online Payments | 21 Mar 2023

Adam J Clarke, CEO & Founder of Macropay, delves into the economic trends that are expected to shape 2023 and their impact on the payment industry.

online payments, payments , inflation, cash flow, digital payments, transactions , ecommerce, BNPL, social commerce, COVID-19

J.D. Power's study looks at the effects merchant services have on businesses

News | Ecommerce | 10 Mar 2023

J.D. Power has released its ‘2023 US Merchant Services Satisfaction Study,’ which showcases the relationship small businesses have with their merchant services.

study, merchants, ecommerce, COVID-19, inflation, SMEs

Japan Central Bank adjusts monetary policy

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 Dec 2022

The Central Bank of Japan has made changes to its monetary easing programme, move that saw the yen strengthen against the dollar and prompted falls on Tokyo bourses.

regulation, central bank, inflation, online payments

Payouts fintech WeGift secures GBP 26 mln funding

News | Payments General | 18 Nov 2022

UK-based digital payouts fintech WeGift has bagged a GBP 26 million funding round to tap into a wave of companies dishing out one-off payments to staff and customers.

payout, funding, investment, fintech, inflation

Target online shop to accept SNAP payment option

News | Ecommerce | 14 Oct 2022

US-based retailer giant Target has announced that its online shop and mobile app now accept the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

mobile payments, online payments, ecommerce, ecommerce platform, regulation, inflation, online shopping, loyalty programme

Deliveroo, Klarna partner to offer Eat Now, Pay Later

News | Online Payments | 13 Oct 2022

Online food delivery company Deliveroo has partnered with Sweden-based Buy Now, Pay Later platform Klarna to offer customers the possibility to buy groceries and takeout food on credit.

BNPL, delivery, partnership, instalment payments, credit card, online shopping, shopping, COVID-19, inflation, merchant, online payments

How OpenWay is powering digital payments in the age of pandemics and other disasters

Interviews | Online Payments | 23 Sep 2022

Pavel Gubin, CEO of OpenWay analyses the strategies, tools, technologies, and philosophy needed to build a resilient digital payments business.

inflation, COVID-19, fintech, digital payments, payments infrastructure, cross-border payments

EU Central Bank and US Fed join to increase interest rates

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Sep 2022

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the US Federal Reserve have joined hands to increase the interest rate, in an attempt to stamp out record inflation.

interest rate, Russia Ukraine War, central bank, merchant, inflation, economic recession, regulation

Global BNPL users to reach over 900 million by 2027, Juniper Research shows

News | Ecommerce | 09 Aug 2022

A new study from UK-based consultancy Juniper Research has predicted that BNPL (Buy Now, Pay Later) users will surpass 900 million globally by 2027.

BNPL, virtual card, ecommerce, inflation, card scheme

Bank of England predicts recession, takes measures

News | Payments General | 05 Aug 2022

The Bank of England has announced its biggest interest rate increase in 27 years as it forecast that the war in Ukraine would fuel further inflation and tip the UK economy into a prolonged recession.

central bank, inflation, report, interest rate

Veem expands payment options for SMBs

News | Cards | 03 May 2022

Online payments solution provider Veem has rolled out new functionalities, including enhanced card options and ACH for SMBs.

credit card, ACH, inflation, SMEs, Visa, cash management

Central banks worry about inflation, COVID-19, and debt - UBS survey

News | Payments General | 07 Jul 2021

Inflation has emerged as one of the top concerns for central bank reserve managers, alongside a failure to end the COVID-19 crisis and soaring debt levels, Reuters cited the results of a UBS survey.

central bank, survey, COVID-19, inflation

US inflation sees biggest increase since September 2008

News | Payments General | 14 May 2021

US inflation has surged in April 2021 from 2020 as the economic recovery picked up, according to a report from the US Labor Department.

inflation, interest rate, financial services

bluBuzzard shows progress regarding its digital payments

News | Online Payments | 27 Apr 2020

US-based fintech bluBuzzard  has introduced buzCoin, its digitised asset which could be used as an online payment source.

bluBuzzard, digital payments, fintech, buzCoin, digitised asset, online payment source, inflation, deflation, fiat currency

Egyptian banks instructed to temporary limit withdrawals and deposits

News | Payments General | 30 Mar 2020

Egyptian banks have been instructed to apply temporary limits on daily withdrawals and deposits.

Egyptian banks, Central Egyptian Bank, money withdrawn, coronavirus, inflation, deposits, ATM withdrawals, Egypt