All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Credit card balances outstanding in Singapore to grow by 4% in 2023, forecasts GlobalData
Singapore credit card sector primed to flourish post-Covid
Demand for cross-channel gift cards increases across generations
Research from the Gift Card & Voucher Association and GlobalData reveals that a growing number of consumers across all generations expect to be able to use gift cards across various physical, digital and mobile channels
LuLu Exchange Bahrain partners with Arab Financial Services
Deal enables BPay and debit card payments at all LuLu Exchange branches, with aim of promoting digital payments
Cost-of-living crisis: Australians in early thirties and renters feeling most pressure: CBA
Cost-of-Living Insights Report from CommBank iQ shows discretionary expenditure remains elevated post-Covid
Splitit and APPS partner to simplify ISO & ISV instalment payments
APPS will integrate Splitit into its processing platform, enabling Splitit APIs via its front-end
Prism Data partners with Plaid
Integration of Plaid’s New Relay Token with Prism’s CashScore and Insights products designed to help lenders make better credit decisions using open finance data
Mobile wallets market in India to surpass $5trn in 2027, forecasts GlobalData
India is among the top countries in terms of mobile wallet adoption and usage globally
AGL’s personalised digital collections boost payments by 40%
Australian essential service provider wins FICO Decisions Award for debt management
Axis Bank’s Citi acquisition will further consolidate Indian credit card market
The deal to acquire Citi’s Indian retail unit will complement Axis Bank’s credit card business, expected to witness around a 20% rise in customer numbers, forecasts GlobalData
SendSpend partners with Bank Alfalah to boost financial inclusion
SendSpend and Bank Alfalah agree remittances deal for real-time money transfer from the UK to Pakistan