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Bud partners with New Zealand-based bank ANZ

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Feb 2021

Open Banking provider Bud has announced plans to enter New Zealand to help bank ANZ NZ automate more of its lending, according to AltFi.

Bud, ANZ, New Zealand, Open Banking, online banking, bank

Australia-based securities regulator hit by cybersecurity breach

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 25 Jan 2021

Australia’s securities regulator ASIC has declared a cybersecurity breach at a server it used to transfer files including credit licence applications, according to Reuters.

Australia, ASIC, securities, regulator, cybersecurity, cyberattack, cybercrime, US, Accellion, New Zealand, central bank, credit licence

AsiaPay, Fat Zebra join forces for expansion in Australia and New Zealand

News | Online Payments | 19 Jan 2021

Digital payment service provider and tech vendor AsiaPay has unveiled a new partnership with Fat Zebra that will help further expand its payment platform in Australia and New Zealand.

AsiaPay, partnership, Fat Zebra, expansion, Australia, New Zealand, PSP, payments , merchants

Card payments to rise in New Zealand following lifting of lockdown restrictions, says GlobalData

News | Cards | 17 Dec 2020

GlobalData has revealed that the value of card payments in New Zealand is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2% between 2020 and 2024.

GlobalData, card payments, New Zealand, contactless payments, COVID-19, pandemic

Z Energy launches pay-by-numberplate option at gas stations across New Zealand

News | Online Payments | 10 Dec 2020

Petrol company Z Energy has introduced a pay-by-numberplate option at 61 stations across New Zealand.

Z Energy, pay-by-numberplate, New Zealand, APAC, contactless payments

Centrapay, Verifone team up to launch new payment platform in New Zealand

News | Online Payments | 29 Oct 2020

New Zealand-based digital payment platform Centrapay has teamed up with Verifone to deliver a new contactless payment platform in New Zealand.

CentraPay, VeriFone, New Zealand, merchants, QR code, NFC, APIs, mobile wallets, retailers, manufacturers, partnership

Fintech Laybuy partners with Manchester United

News | Payments General | 14 Oct 2020

New Zealand-based Laybuy has teamed up with Manchester United to become the football club’s official buy-now-pay-later partner, according to AltFi

fintech, Laybuy, Manchester United, New Zealand, United Kingdom, UK, buy now pay later, partnership, football club, interest-free, payments , retail platforms, Premier League, Australia, Stock Exchange, IPO, coronavirus, pandemic

UnionPay launches a QR code payment solution to help retailers in Australia and New Zealand

News | Mobile Payments | 12 Oct 2020

UnionPay has launched UnionPay QR code payment technology to merchants in Australia and New Zealand.

UnionPay, UnionPay QR code, merchants, Australia, New Zealand, merchant, mobile payments, COVID-19, cardholders, Scan&Go, e-wallet, retailers

Australia establishes Commonwealth e-invoicing deadline

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 02 Oct 2020

The Australian government has announced a AUD 3.6 million push to make electronic invoicing mandatory for all Australia's Commonwealth agencies by July 1, 2022. 

Australia, Commonwealth, e-invoicing, government, electronic invoicing, Digital Business Plan, Singapore, New Zealand, PEPPOL, e-invoicing standard, invoice exchange, accounting systems, approved access points, Singapore Government, PEPPOL Access Points

Epay and Centrapay partner to create digital gift cards

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Sep 2020

New Zealand-based digital payment platform Centrapay has signed an agreement with epay New Zealand to deal with gift cards issues such as lost, left at home, expiring, or unknown balance.

CentraPay, epay, partnership, New Zealand, Auckland, online, payments , platform, Sylo Smart Wallet, QR code, mobile payments, QR payments, Sylo app, gift card , loyalty card

ID Exchange rolls out Open Banking platform for fintechs

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Sep 2020

Australia-based privacy and data-sharing tech firm ID Exchange has provided access to a plug-and-play data-sharing Open Banking platform to help fintechs.

ID Exchange, open banking platform, fintechs, Australia, Open Banking, data-sharing, utility platforms, digi.me, New Zealand, app developers, hyper personalised services, data flow channels, banks, super funds, social channels, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Spotify

New Zealand bourse website hit by fresh cyberattack

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 31 Aug 2020

The New Zealand stock market has been hit by a fifth day of cyber-attacks, crashing its website.

New Zealand stock, cyber attacks, DDoS, fraud prevention, New Zealand, NZX, cybersecurity

Card payments on rise in New Zealand amid the COVID-19 crisis, says GlobalData

News | Cards | 28 Aug 2020

GlobalData has revealed that card payments in New Zealand are expected to grow over the next five years. 

GlobalData, card payments, New Zealand, contactless cards, Payments NZ, contactless payments, UK, Australia, ecommerce, COVID-19, online shopping

New Zealand stock exchange hit by cyber-attack

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Aug 2020

The New Zealand stock exchange has been knocked offline two days in a row due to a cyber-attack.

NZX, DDoS, cyberattack, Stock Exchange, fraud prevention, online security, New Zealand, Network Service Provider

Alipay, Chemist Warehouse partner to accept payments from students, visitors in New Zealand

News | Online Payments | 10 Aug 2020

Alipay has partnered with pharmacy and retailer Chemist Warehouse to accept payments from Chinese migrants, students and visitors across its stores in New Zealand.

Alipay, Chemist Warehouse, payments , New Zealand, payment method, merchants, mobile platforms

ECOMMPAY launches Gate2Asia payment solution for business expanding to Asia

News | Online Payments | 06 Aug 2020

ECOMMPAY has launched a payment solution called Gate2Asia, which unifies local payment options into one platform for online businesses entering the Asian markets. 

ECOMMPAY, launch, payment solution, Gate2Asia, local payment options, online businesses, Asia, ecommerce, China, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, COVID-19

Digitalisation of SMBs could add USD 3.1 trillion to Asia Pacific's GDP

News | Payments General | 28 Jul 2020

The 2020 Asia Pacific SMB Digital Maturity Study has shown that the digitalisation of SMBs in Asia Pacific could add USD 2.6 to 3.1 trillion to the region’s GDP by 2024.

digitalisation, SMBs, Asia Pacific, economic, 2020 Asia Pacific SMB Digital Maturity Study, digital, IDC, Cisco, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic, technology, cloud, IT, software, Digital Observers, Singapore, Japan, New Zealand, China Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia

Afterpay US rewards on-time payments with new loyalty programme

News | Online Payments | 24 Jul 2020

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ payments company Afterpay has launched a loyalty programme, called Pulse, which rewords customers who spend responsibly.

Buy Now, pay later, Afterpay, launch, Pulse, US, rewards programme, loyalty programme, credit card schemes, responsible spending, Millennials, Gen Z, debit cards, Visa, credit card, eligible purchases, Sephora, instalments, retail, Australia, New Zealand, UK

iProov, IDV Pacific partner to expand identity verification in Australia and New Zealand

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Jul 2020

iProov has announced its partnership with Australia-based identity verification company IDV Pacific

iProov, partnership, IDV Pacific, online identity verification, Australia, New Zealand, fraud protection, KYC, AML, compliance, ID cards, Spoofing, authentication

New Zealand authorities seize USD 90 mln linked to crypto laundering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Jun 2020

New Zealand police have seized USD 90 million in bank funds linked to Alexander Vinnik, a Russian alleged to have been the controller of BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange.

AML, crypto, fraud prevention, criminal activities, New Zealand, crypto exchanges