This article was originally published by Stanchion Payment Solutions here. Today’s consumers are smartphone-obsessed – and the more time they spend on their devices, the more these devices impact their behaviour and the way they consume. These devices are now so much more than just a means for communication, they have become a tool to
SMBs can accept payments using their iPhones and the Clover Go iOS app Small- and medium-size businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. can now accept in-person contactless payments on their own iPhones thanks to an integration with the Clover Go iOS app and Tap to Pay on iPhone. As an extension of the Clover point-of-sale and
Key facts: Worldpay from FIS continues to drive global e-commerce with new domestic acquiring capability in the UAE. Expansion is part of business’ plans to expand its merchant acquiring presence in key markets. Continuing to build its footprint as a leading global acquirer, global financial technology leader FIS® has announced today its Worldpay merchant business
HIGHLIGHTS: The Namibian financial system, which is made up of the banking and non-banking sectors as well as the payment system and infrastructure, continued to be sound and resilient throughout 2022. The banking sector financial soundness indicators remained at comfortable levels during 2022, with the growth in assets outpacing the prevailing inflation rate; however, this
Strategic collaboration with Authvia enables integration of TXT2PAY® conversational commerce technology into software Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, is enabling Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and software companies to expand simple and secure payment experiences via mobile devices with a first-of-its-kind text-based payments capability. This new technology will
E-commerce shoppers have been promised a frictionless checkout for years, but new moves by the card schemes will take South African consumers a step closer. Soon, local merchants will be able to offer online shoppers a faster checkout experience giving them a seamless experience, much like the ones already available on Amazon and other global
The 8th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit Southern Africa is set to take place on May 24, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa, bringing together top executives, experts, and leaders from the banking and financial services industry. The summit, organized by the International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), is a platform for business professionals, experts,
African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat developed PAPSS, which enables instant cross-border payment in local currency The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) and the African Securities Exchange Association (ASEA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration and cooperation in promoting cross-border
Francisco Gil, Managing Director Ingenico Iberia & Africa Markets, explores the added value that Android technology brings to the retail sector. He sets out through various examples how Android can not only help to improve the customer experience, but also generate additional revenues in sales. The covid pandemic was a challenging time for the traditional
Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution released its 2022 Audited Financial Statements on the Nigerian bourse today. The results showed a 34.4% growth in Gross Earnings YoY to N337.1bn, driven by 45.2% growth in interest and similar income to N295.6bn. The increase in Interest Income was led by a combination of improved yield on
