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Alipay+ scales its partner ecosystem and expands global merchant coverage

News | Mobile Payments | 20 Dec 2024

Cross-border digital payment provider Alipay+ has announced that it expanded its partner ecosystem, scaled global merchant coverage, and launched additional rewards for its partners’ customers. 

mobile payments, travel payments, merchants, expansion, customer experience, financial services

JCB now supports transactions on ETA applications for travellers to the UK

News | Payments General | 16 Dec 2024

Japan-based international payment provider JCB has announced that JCB Cards can now be used to pay the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) application fee for cardmembers visiting the UK. 

online payments, travel payments, digital payments, cross-border payments, financial services

Worldline partners with Forthcode for in-flight payments

News | Payments General | 13 Dec 2024

Worldline has announced its partnership with Forthcode in order to offer in-flight payment solutions on Android POS in the region of India. 

partnership, travel payments, payments , ecommerce

Peak performance: redefining payment orchestration excellence in travel

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 13 Dec 2024

Michael Sørensen, Head of Technology and Engineering at CellPoint Digital, discusses the transformative role of payment orchestration in handling peak season in the travel industry.


payments orchestration, travel payments, payment methods, local payment method, online payments, payments , digital payments, BNPL, real-time payments, routing, Smart Routing, checkout optimisation , fraud prevention, compliance

Flocash partners Triple-A for crypto payments

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Dec 2024

Flocash, a payment solutions provider operating across Africa and the Middle East, has partnered with Triple-A, a multi-licensed digital currency payment institution.

partnership, stablecoin, cryptocurrency, travel payments

Customer loyalty, gamification, and Web3/blockchain tech in travel – an airBaltic interview

Interviews | Ecommerce | 12 Dec 2024

Arturs Garais, Web3 Senior Project Manager at airBaltic and a speaker at ECOM’21, discusses travel industry developments that encourage customer loyalty – from gamification strategies to the implementation of Web3 and blockchain technology.

travel payments, travel series, paytech, fintech, ecommerce, web3, gamification, blockchain, loyalty programme, data analysis, NFT, tokenization, smart contracts, booking, digitalisation, payments

TrueLayer partners with Ryanair

News | Payments General | 09 Dec 2024

Open Banking payments network TrueLayer has announced its partnership with airline group Ryanair in order to offer customers an optimised payment experience. 

partnership, payments , ecommerce, travel payments

American Airlines drops Barclays in favour of Citi as a credit card partner

News | Payments General | 06 Dec 2024

US-based American Airlines has announced that it officially appointed Citi as its sole credit card partner, discontinuing its collaboration with Barclays

online payments, digital payments, travel payments, credit card, financial services

Revolut launches eSIMs in Singapore

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 Dec 2024

Revolut has launched eSIMs in Singapore, aiming to offer customers a secure and efficient way to avoid unexpected data roaming charges while traveling in the region. 

product launch, expansion, banking, travel payments

Global Ecommerce Report 2025

Report | Ecommerce | 04 Dec 2024

The Global Ecommerce Report 2025 provides a complete overview of key trends and strategies to help businesses worldwide succeed.

report, payments , paytech, fintech, merchants, ecommerce, PSP, card scheme, payments orchestration, FX , cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, partnership, travel payments, retail, expansion, research, mobile payments, digital payments, digitalisation, regulation, generative AI, GenAI, artificial intelligence, Open Banking, RTPs, tokenization, checkout optimisation , compliance, fraud prevention, instant payments, payout, payin, growth markets, investment

CellPoint Digital raises USD 30 million in funding

News | Payments General | 25 Nov 2024

CellPoint Digital, a provider of payment solutions for the airline sector, has announced that it raised USD 30 million in funding from Toscafund and Penta Capital

investment, funding, payments orchestration, online payments, travel payments, payment methods

Worldpay and Mastercard team up to support travel agents

News | Payments General | 21 Nov 2024

Payment technology provider Worldpay has partnered with Mastercard to augment supplier payouts and create customised offerings for travel agents. 

partnership, travel payments, payout, digital payments, B2B payments, virtual card

Affirm partners with Priceline to expand Pay-Over-Time options

News | Online Payments | 20 Nov 2024

Affirm and Priceline have announced an expanded partnership, making Affirm the pay-over-time provider for Priceline’s B2B business, Priceline Partner Solutions.

partnership, travel payments, instalment payments, online payments

Paytm introduces UPI International to optimise payments for Indian travellers

News | Mobile Payments | 20 Nov 2024

Digital payments app Paytm has announced the launch of UPI International, enabling Indian travellers to conduct UPI transactions at a selection of worldwide locations. 

cashless, mobile payments, digital payments, travel payments, QR code, QR payments

Cambodia introduces Bakong Tourists App with Mastercard

News | Payments General | 13 Nov 2024

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has announced the launch of the Bakong Tourists App with Mastercard, with the institution aiming to optimise digital payments for tourists visiting Cambodia. 

product launch, payment methods, travel payments, customer experience, digital payments

Emirates NBD and Mastercard launch travel payment solution

News | Mobile Payments | 12 Nov 2024

Emirates NBD and Mastercard have partnered to launch the Emirates NBD Wholesale Travel Solution, a virtual card-based B2B payment product designed for travel agencies.

partnership, payments , travel payments, B2B payments, virtual card

Alipay+ and PayPay expand their collaboration

News | Payments General | 06 Nov 2024

Cross-border digital payment provider Alipay+ has expanded its collaboration with PayPay to broaden the latter’s merchant coverage network across Japan.

partnership, e-wallet, mobile payments, travel payments, QR payments, cross-border payments, merchants

Tourist taxes part two: their impact on the aviation industry

Interviews | Payments General | 06 Nov 2024

Adiel Mambara, Country Manager for Royal Brunei Airlines in the UK, explains the impact of tourist taxes on the aviation industry.

travel series, travel payments, sustainability , customer experience, regulation

Tourist taxes part one: their history, current landscape, and case studies

Interviews | Payments General | 05 Nov 2024

Adiel Mambara, Country Manager for Royal Brunei Airlines in the UK, provides an overview of the history and current impact of tourist taxes.

travel series, travel payments, COVID-19

FinMont joins The Payments Group to expand payment solutions in travel

News | Ecommerce | 25 Oct 2024

Payment orchestration platform FinMont has partnered with payment solutions provider The Payments Group (TPG) to expand payment solutions for travel merchants.

travel payments, partnership, payments , fintech