BNPL outfit Klarna has launched a new shopping comparison service across Europe designed to help retailers save money. The new Comparison Shopping Service (CSS) aims to offer Klarna's partner retailers...
Payments provider SumUp has teamed up with Google Pay to allow merchants to make more efficient transactions using the SumUp...
Banking Circle recently commissioned Magna Carta Communications to carry out in-depth independent research to provide a unique insight into what...
Volante Technologies and SIA have signed a partnership agreement to enable banks, financial institutions, and payment service providers to access...
Zumo has announced that it is a key signatory of the Crypto Climate Accord (CCA), a global initiative which aims...
Cloud computing job advertisements posted by major banks 2021: YTD (source: GlobalData):
| Country | Number of job ads |
|---|---|
| US | 12,027 |
| India | 8,141 |
| UK | 1,619 |
| Canada | 1,446 |
| China | 1,162 |
| Australia | 861 |
| Singapore | 620 |
| Japan | 415 |
| Poland | 386 |
| France | 375 |
Foreign exchange brands Travelex has partnered with Singapore-based payment platform Nium to launch its new digital remittance offering in Hong…
DNA Payments Group (DNA), a London-based vertically integrated payments company, has signed a £100m deal with Alchemy Partners. DNA said…
APS Payments, which provides omni-channel B2B integrated payment solutions, has rolled out Vendor Payments Automation solution into accounting software Sage…
US-based payment network Roxe has launched an open, decentralised and peer-to-peer payments protocol called Roxe Payment Protocol (RPP). The new…
When artificial intelligence (AI) hits the headlines, it’s usually bad news pertaining to the perils of face recognition. It was only recently that Twitter had...
Artificial intelligence, or AI, has come into its own during the Covid-19 pandemic. But while the tech has strengthened the response to the crisis and...
Mizrahi-Tehafot Bank, the third largest Israeli bank by assets is to deploy Finastra’s pre-packaged payments solution, Fusion Payments To Go. The solution is aimed at small...
Cryptocurrencies have enjoyed a boom during the pandemic. However, the Bitcoin bull run may be over as governments crack down on cryptocurrencies and a power...
The future may see us living on Mars, paying for everything with crypto, and relaxing or working as we travel effortlessly about in our driverless...
The global economic growth in 2020 has been eclipsed since the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak causing fears of looming unemployment and recession in a number of...
Mastercard has collaborated with Bahrain’s Electronic Network for Financial Transactions (BENEFIT) to bring blockchain-based payments to the Kingdom. The two parties launched a nationwide pilot...
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