Interbrand ranking 2020: financial institutions take a hit
As 2020 draws to a close, Interbrand has once again revealed its ranking for the top 100 global brands. Financial…
Speed with control: Path to success for digital payment participants
Accelerated changes in payments have made quick adaptation more critical than ever. SmartStream’s Santosh Tripathy argues that players must approach the fast-moving marketplace with a sober mixture of speed and…
24 Nov 2020
Payments tech trends: Bitcoin leads Twitter mentions in October 2020
Electronic Payments International lists the top five terms tweeted by payments tech trends influencers in October 2020, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweeted terms are the…
12 Nov 2020
Morocco payments: Covid-19 drives online growth
Payment cards are at a nascent stage of development in Morocco, and accounted for just 2.1% of the total payment transaction value in 2019. The low uptake of payment cards…
30 Oct 2020
Covid-19 and the threats it brings to mobile payments
Covid-19 has accelerated the mass adoption of mobile payments, as a means of avoiding direct contact with banknotes and coins. However, as Mohamed Dabo reports, it has also heightened security…
29 Oct 2020
Portugal payments: Cash dominance in decline
Cash remains the preferred method of consumer payment in Portugal, accounting for more than half of the total payment transaction volume in 2019. However, the share of cash payments has…
28 Oct 2020
Fiserv’s David Chance: the multiple possibilities of Request to Pay
In an increasingly connected world, consumers and businesses expect more than just fast payments. David Chance, VP of strategy and innovation at Fiserv, looks at the market opportunities offered by…
26 Oct 2020