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Key Players in the EU Payments Landscape – 2023 Edition

News | Payments General | 31 May 2023

The Payments Association EU (PA EU) has launched the 2023 edition of the 'Key Players in the EU Payments Landscape' report, written in collaboration with Deloitte and The Paypers.

PSD2, COVID-19, payments , report, payments infrastructure

Evolution and challenges: unveiling the fintech landscapes of Japan, Belgium, and Spain

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 May 2023

Unchain Fintech Festival brings together Takeshi Kito, Alessandra Guion, and Francisco Estevan to explore regional connections, government initiatives, and digital transformations in the fintech ecosystems shaping the financial landscapes of East Asia and Europe.

fintech, COVID-19, banks, Open Banking, web3, digital currency, cryptocurrency, blockchain, cryptocurrency exchange, SWIFT

France – overview of key ecommerce insights and trends

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 25 Apr 2023

This is a snapshot of the insights that matter most when measuring the size and type of opportunities in the ecommerce market in France.

ecommerce, online shopping, COVID-19, social commerce, retail, merchants, credit card, debit card, e-wallet, BNPL, mobile payments, refund, crypto, cryptocurrency, regulation, digital assets, KYC

Spain – overview of key ecommerce insights and trends

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 10 Apr 2023

This is a snapshot of the insights that matter most when measuring the size and type of opportunities in the ecommerce market in Spain.

ecommerce, online shopping, COVID-19, omnichannel, social commerce, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, retail, merchants, marketplace, credit card, debit card, e-wallet, bank transfer, BNPL, mobile payments, cross-border logistics, refund

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

EU imposes new sanctions on Russia

News | Payments General | 27 Feb 2023

The European Union (EU) has agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

regulation, Russia Ukraine War, transactions , banks, COVID-19

Insights into local developments and payment preferences in the UK and Australia

Interviews | Ecommerce | 16 Feb 2023

Andy Mulcahy of IMRG and Andy White of AusPayNet elaborate on the main local developments impacting ecommerce and consumers' payment preferences in the UK and Australia.

BNPL, ecommerce, online shopping, retail, COVID-19, regulation, payment methods, account-to-account payment, online payments, digital wallet, marketplace

Online scams have become a global epidemic

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Feb 2023

An estimated 293 million scam reports were filed and USD 55.3 billion was lost in scams in 2021 worldwide. Jorij Abraham, General Manager at ScamAdviser.com and The Global Anti-Scam Alliance, tackles the most common types of scams and how they spread across the globe, creating a new epidemic.

scam, fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, COVID-19, digitalisation, fraud prevention, identity theft, identity fraud, phishing, crypto

Mint Payments becomes available on PrimaryMarkets Trading Hub

News | Mobile Payments | 09 Feb 2023

Australia-based trading platform PrimaryMarkets has welcomed fintech Mint Payments to its Trading Hub.

fintech, trading platform, travel payments, COVID-19, SMEs, merchants

Uplift partners Margaritaville at Sea to offer BNPL on cruises

News | Payments General | 08 Feb 2023

BNPL solution for travelling and retailing brands, Uplift, has recently announced a new partnership with cruise planning company Margaritaville at Sea to offer customers instalment payments on bookings. 

BNPL, travel payments, online payments, instalment payments, credit scoring, partnership, COVID-19, pandemic, financial services, financial inclusion, mobile money

A look at post-COVID-19 trends driving disruption and change for consumers and brands

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 30 Jan 2023

Ajit Sivadasan, President and Global Head of DTC at Lenovo, discusses major trends and their implications for consumers and brands as COVID-19 moves into the background.

COVID-19, ecommerce, retail, merchants, Gen Z, artificial intelligence, digitalisation

Discover Global Network launches international transit solution

News | Mobile Payments | 24 Jan 2023

Global provider of credit cards, online banking services, and personal loans, Discover, through its in-house payment brand Discover Global Network has launched Tap-to-Ppay solutions internationally.

Tap-to-Pay, loyalty programme, contactless payments, local payment method, online payments, payments , mobile payments, mobile money, product upgrade, ATM, digitalisation, card scheme, credit card, debit card, COVID-19

BSP extends waiver of fees for PhillPaSS

News | Payments General | 03 Jan 2023

The Bangko Sentral Pilipinas (BSP) has extended the waiver of fees on fund transfers for users of its Philippine Payment and Settlement System (PhilPaSSplus).

banks, COVID-19, transactions , payments , ATM

Cross-Border Payments and Ecommerce Report 2022–2023

Report | Ecommerce | 09 Dec 2022

The Cross-Border Payments and Ecommerce Report aims to assist payment professionals, merchants, and other ecommerce businesses in their bid to expand globally and boost revenue by providing a holistic view of the fast-growing cross-border market.

report, research, marketplace, merchants, retail, ecommerce, COVID-19, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, cross-border logistics, FX , regulation, BNPL, payments infrastructure, Open Banking, real-time payments, sustainability , B2B2B2C, B2B payments, ecommerce platform, online platform, direct to consumer, metaverse, Acquirer, payout, payin, payments orchestration, payment methods, local payment method, growth markets, instant payments, chargebacks, travel payments, payment gateway

Tackling the challenges of scams and fraud in 2023's economic landscape

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Dec 2022

Fraudsters and scammers don’t take a festive break, says Callsign’s Sarah Whipp. That’s why it’s important to start new year’s resolutions in December.

scam, fraud detection, account takeover, COVID-19, financial institutions, two-factor authentication, transactions , biometrics, banks, payments

The Paypers Global Fintech Investments Analysis: Q3 2022

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 04 Nov 2022

The Paypers studied the most relevant investments announced during Q3 2022. While the global fintech industry is growing at a slower pace compared to 2021, BNPL, embedded finance, and lending still seem safe investment bets.

fintech, investment, BNPL, embedded finance, funding, financial services, mobile banking, COVID-19, startup, neobanks, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series

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

Alipay+ partners with Japan merchants to boost travel experience

News | Mobile Payments | 11 Oct 2022

China-based Ant Group, affiliate company of the Alibaba Group conglomerate and the owner of Alipay+ has announced it partnered with over one million merchants in Japan to create seamless travel experiences for international tourists.

cross-border payments, e-wallet, local payment method, digital payments, digitalisation, SMEs, QR code, QR payments, contactless payments, online payments, mobile payments, online platform, expansion, COVID-19, shopping

The big downsizing – why companies make cuts to survive the fintech winter

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 05 Oct 2022

After the flourishing period experienced in 2021, fintech companies are now facing difficult times due to sustained inflation and geopolitical conflicts that forced them into adapting a downsizing trend.

fintech, ecommerce, COVID-19, startup, online banking, digital payments, IPO, Unicorn, funding, cryptocurrency