ACI Worldwide, a provider of real-time digital payment and software solutions, today announced that its ACI Fraud Management solution is now available as a fully certified private offering via the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. With...
Accelerated changes in payments have made quick adaptation more critical than ever. SmartStream’s Santosh Tripathy argues that players must approach…
Western Union has expanded the availability of real-time digital payouts into 100 countries, covering billions of bank accounts. The firm unveiled its plan to expand…
China’s UnionPay International (UPI) has forged a partnership with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to enable contactless payments across the UAE. Under this partnership, UnionPay…
South African digital fintech platform provider Ukheshe has inked a deal with Mastercard to acquire its payments technology provider Oltio.…
African fintech firm Chipper Cash has raked in $30m in a Series B funding round to expand its products and…
Google says it has stuck a deal with "a number of [French] publishers of the daily press and magazines, including…
US-based payments technology company InComm Payments has joined forces with UK-based reward and recognition experts team Motivates. Under this partnership,…
After eight months of various lockdown measures, people have got used to a more remote and digital way of life. This has further put pressure on the existing cash-based consumer…
The mobile payments market is young, having had its real origins only within the last 20 years. The invention of the smartphone as we currently understand it in the early…
Regulators are pushing for stronger forms of authentication with the rise in consumer preferences for digital payments. Mobile, specifically, will play a crucial role as it is well-positioned to support…
PayPal has teamed up with salary-on-tap app Even to support the financial health of its staff in the US. These employees can leverage Even to get paid early,…
Uber Technologies has forged an exclusive partnership with Brazilian fintech unicorn EBANX for processing instant payments in the country. The Brazilian central bank has recently…
Mastercard’s Vocalink has become the clearing and settlement solution provider for Real-Time Rail (RTR) – the new real-time payments system…
India-based private sector lender RBL Bank has launched instant payouts for fintech firms by partnering with payments giant Visa. Under…
Payments solution provider CLAI Payments has unveiled an end-to-end payment system testing and simulation solution to enable faster acceptance of…
Pakistan's Meezan Bank has tapped BPC Banking Technologies to deliver its digital transformation, starting with an upgrade of its payment…
Digital currency trial in Shenzhen is another step closer to universal financial inclusion
The Chinese central bank recently put its digital currency on trial in the city of Shenzhen. Around 50,000 residents participated in the trial, and many felt it was just as…