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Startup Pomelo secures USD 35 mln Series A

News | Mobile Payments | 24 Apr 2024

US-based Pomelo, a fintech startup that combines international money transfer with credit, has raised USD 35 million in Series A funding round.

remittance, money transfer, credit card, funding, expansion

Ivorypay partners with Tether

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2024

Nigeria-based blockchain payments startup Ivorypay has formed a partnership with stablecoin issuer Tether to offer digital transactions to more consumers across Africa.

stablecoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain, remittance, partnership

Mastercard expands partnership with Equity Bank

News | Payments General | 15 Apr 2024

US-based payment technology corporation Mastercard has expanded its collaboration with Equity Bank in a bid to improve cross-border payments for the latter’s users. 

partnership, cross-border payments, transactions , financial services, expansion, remittance

Transi chooses Velmie to launch a remittance app

News | Mobile Payments | 10 Apr 2024

US-based e-wallet Transi has partnered with fintech provider Velmie to launch a remittance app that facilitates transactions between the US and the Dominican Republic.

mobile payments, money transfer, remittance, financial inclusion, fintech

TerraPay receives MPI licence from the MAS

News | Payments General | 09 Apr 2024

UK-based payment services provider TerraPay has received a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

money transfer, remittance, MPI licence, cross-border payments, regulation

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

Viamericas launches international bill pay in Guatemala

News | Payments General | 03 Apr 2024

International remittance company Viamericas Corporation has launched international bill pay in Guatemala to streamline cross-border bill payments.

remittance, product launch, expansion, cross-border payments

Paysend partners with Currencycloud

News | Payments General | 28 Mar 2024

UK-based fintech Paysend has chosen Currencycloud to boost its FX and treasury capabilities, becoming a key partner for cross-border money movement.

remittance, money transfer, FX , expansion, digital wallet

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

Leatherback partners with YES BANK

News | Online Payments | 25 Mar 2024

UK-based fintech company Leatherback has entered a strategic collaboration with YES BANK to allow simplified remittance and INR payouts in India.

mobile payments, online payments, cross-border payments, remittance, money remittance

Mastercard releases report on remittances in LATAM

News | Online Payments | 25 Mar 2024

US-based payment technology corporation Mastercard has released a whitepaper on the current status of cross-border payments in Latin America. 

online payments, cross-border payments, remittance, money remittance, digital payments, digitalisation, financial inclusion

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

Flutterwave to cease Barter

News | Payments General | 11 Mar 2024

Nigeria-based fintech Flutterwave has announced its intentions to discontinue Barter, a virtual card service, aiming to focus on its enterprise and remittance segments. 

online payments, mobile payments, virtual card, digital payments, remittance

TerraPay and Alfardan Exchange partner on cross-border remittances

News | Payments General | 07 Mar 2024

UK-based payment services provider TerraPay has partnered with Alfardan Exchange to augment cross-border payments in Qatar.

remittance, money transfer, partnership, financial inclusion, payments infrastructure

TerraPay partners with Banco G&T Continental

News | Payments General | 28 Feb 2024

UK-based payment services provider TerraPay has partnered with Banco G&T Continental to advance cross-border remittances in Central America.

partnership, cross-border payments, remittance, banks

Western Union and Mercado Pago extend partnership

News | Online Payments | 22 Feb 2024

Western Union and Mercado Pago have announced growth in their existing relationship, giving customers in the US and Canada the ability to send money from Western Union. 

partnership, remittance, online payments, money transfer

The significance of borderless payments in today's global economy

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 20 Feb 2024

Nina Huelsken, Associate, Frankfurt at Payments Consulting Network, analyses the crucial role of borderless payments in today’s global economy.

cross-border payments, payments , remittance, financial inclusion, B2B payments, P2P payments, supply chain finance

Atlantic Money to expand across US, Canada, and Australia

News | Payments General | 06 Feb 2024

UK-based fintech Atlantic Money has received green light to expand its money transfer services across the US, Canada, and Australia.

money transfer, remittance, expansion, regulation, compliance

AXS partners with Aleta Planet to launch a remittance service

News | Payments General | 01 Feb 2024

Singapore-based payment service provider AXS has partnered with Aleta Planet to provide remittance services to China.

partnership, remittance, money remittance, money transfer, payments

Payhawk secures EMI licence in the UK

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Jan 2024

Global spend management solution Payhawk has obtained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence in the UK granted by the Financial Conduct Authority

EMI licence, remittance, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions