All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
European SMEs expect to be more competitive thanks to instant payments regulation
61% of SMEs across France, Germany, Italy and Spain expect EU’s instant payments regulation to have a significant impact on their business according to research released by Swift
Arroweye and Affiniti aim to revolutionise small business card programmes
Since partnering with Arroweye, Affiniti reports a 15-fold increase in revenues
GoCardless partners with the Federation of Small Businesses to tackle late payments
As a headline sponsor of the newly launched FSB GoCardless Late Payments Hub, GoCardless will provide information and guidance to FSB members who will also benefit from cost savings and support when signing up to GoCardless
European instant cross-border payments soar
50 million instant cross-border payments were processed by STET and ACI Worldwide in the last 12 months
IDEX Biometrics receives production order from Beautiful Card Corporation
BCC obtains Letter of Approval from Mastercard for its biometric payment card built on the IDEX Pay platform, allowing the issuance and deployment of biometric cards globally
Canadian summer spending heats up: BMO
Nearly half (48%) of Canadians admit to spending more than they know they should with 15% reporting that impulse shopping is preventing them from making real financial progress
dLocal and Eneba partner to enable accessible gaming to LATAM
Partnership capitalises on providing accessible payment to over 100 million gamers across 8 key LATAM markets
Royal Bank of Canada launches Global Credit Connect with Nova Credit
RBC initiative will help create a smoother financial start for newcomers to Canada
Belgium card payments market to grow by 5.6% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
Ongoing efforts to promote electronic payments, the expansion of the e-commerce market and availability of value-added benefits for cardholders combine to boost card payments
Revolut launches RevPoints loyalty programme
First pan-European debit loyalty card programme turns daily expenses into exclusive rewards