All articles by Douglas Blakey

Douglas Blakey

PPRO partners with Lunar and Swish to unlock Swedish consumer market

Partnership enables PPRO’s global partners and customers to tap into the Swedish e-commerce market at scale

Mastercard teams up with Trulioo to streamline onboarding

Collaboration aims to improve the consumer and merchant experience while fighting fraud

Issuance-as-a-service: Giesecke+Devrient launches industry-first modular platform

Convego Service Market is designed to make payment card issuance easier and more efficient for banks and financial service providers

Mastercard and Temenos partner to expand global payment capabilities for millions

Temenos integration with Mastercard Move’s full range of money transfer solutions offers banks and their customers more choice in how they send and receive money abroad

UK household finances in a better place but pressures remain – UK Finance

Household Finance Review data for Q1 2024 released by UK Finance explores trends across household spending, saving, and borrowing

EBANX strengthens partnership with Ozow to empower South Africa’s digital economy

The fintechs will enhance their collaboration by offering innovative payment solutions, aiming to streamline transactions and support merchants of digital products and services

Trustly’s transaction value processed jumps 79% y-o-y in 2023 to $58bn

Open banking payments fintech, Trustly’s 2023 annual report shows robust growth and a significant increase in demand for its account-to-account technology

Mastercard empowers digital inclusion of youth in Kenya with launch of Alice Ngunzu Digital Labs

The project aims to bridge the digital divide by providing youth in underserved communities the opportunity to develop skills for the digital age

A2A payments will likely challenge the dominance of cards in Australia

Card payments are at risk of losing market share to pay by bank, account-to-account payments says Blandina Hanna Szalay

Fintech Peloton Technologies launches self-serve currency exchange

New capability lets business owners better manage FX rates and increase the speed and ease of their cross-border transactions