M&S Chooses Ingenico Enterprise Retail to Deliver Omnichannel Payments in UK

Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payments, is proud to announce its new partnership with high-street retail icon, M&S. Both companies will work together to implement a new payment service that will encompass all M&S customer touch points and digital channels, which are critical to supporting its sales and customer experience ambitions. The new

Revolut Chooses Visa as Lead Issuing Partner to Drive Rapid Global Expansion

Visa and Revolut, the leading fintech in Europe, today announced a new agreement that will help Revolut expand its business globally. Leveraging Visa’s brand, scale and global acceptance footprint, Revolut will be able to bring its product offerings to five new regions, reaching 24 new markets, for a total of 56 markets globally. Under the terms

Samsung Pay and Finablr Announce Cross-Border Payments Partnership

First international money transfer service of its kind within a native mobile wallet in the U.S., offering seamless cross-border payments The in-app ‘Money Transfer’ service powered by Travelex, a Finablr company, makes international payments easier than ever, right from the Samsung Pay app. Samsung Pay users in the U.S. can now send money to recipients

Comviva Powers Mobile Money Service ‘inwi money’ in Morocco

To provide easy, fast and more convenient digital financial services to millions of Moroccans inwi, Moroccan telecom operator known for its digital innovations, has recently launched its mobile money service “inwimoney”. The service works on Comviva’s mobiquity® Money, one of the world’s largest mobile money platform. The service offers consumers a quick, convenient and secure way

The Convergence of the Real and Financial Sectors in SME Finance

SME Finance Forum presents the Global SME Finance Forum 2019, taking place at Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on October 7-9th, attended by 500+ senior executives from commercial banks, development finance institutions, fintech companies, regulators, and featuring study visits, a B2B marketplace, fintech expos, and much more. SME Finance Forum is proud to bring the Global SME

The Best Mobile Apps to Help You Save Money

Many people have poor financial management skills. Some people spend their entire income on non-essential items that they can live without. It is important to use your assets and money prudently. Financial experts recommend saving at least 25 percent of your income. Normally, it is tricky to save when you don’t have long-term goals. Use

Partnerships are Key to Driving the Future of Inclusive Payments in South Africa – Mastercard Deloitte Report

The financial services sector in South Africa is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Rapid developments in digital technologies are both disrupting and enabling change in previously disconnected sectors, such as banking, telecommunications and retail. These advancements make digital payments and services more readily accessible and affordable to consumers and small businesses, but the usage of such

SoftPOS – A Solution that Turns Smartphones and Tablets into a Contactless Payment Terminal

SoftPOS enables Samsung mobile devices to be used for contactless transactions of any amount with no additional equipment First Data, now part of Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, together with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Samsung Electronics, will showcase the company’s new Software Point of

Global Transactions Get Easier with FirstBank’s Card Offerings

As in many developing countries, cash has been the most prevalent mode of payment in Nigeria until 2012 when the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced the cashless policy with the aim of promoting the use of electronic payment channels instead of cash. Since then, banking services in Nigeria have shifted from physical and tangible

Paycorp Announces Sale of Stake in Emerging Market Payments Enabler, Tutuka, to Apis Partners

Paycorp Group (“Paycorp”) today announced the sale of its stake in Tutuka, a global payments enabler in emerging markets, to global financial services investors Apis Partners. Paycorp, an investee company of leading growth markets investor Actis, acquired a stake in Tutuka in 2015. Today, the company processes over US$ 1.2 billion in transactions annually for