All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Gen Z driving demand for payment transformation in health and wellbeing businesses
Health and wellbeing businesses need to make significant changes to their business operations according to a report from Access PaySuite
The state of play in African banking: A new digital landscape
Claire Huddleston explains how the benefits of remittances can be bolstered further for the benefits of consumers and businesses across Africa
Value of Tax payments made to HMRC via Pay by Bank rises by 38.9% y-o-y in January 2024
The volume of payments made to HMRC using Ecospend’s Pay by Bank technology has increased by over 140,000 compared to January 2023
Single.id addresses ‘rewards payment’ challenges for retailers
Loyalty rewards marketing facilitator partners with leading Indian retail and financial partners and aims to provide a consolidated end user identity across the retail rewards space
Digital Wallet Corporation acquires International Money Transfer Service, Company of Seven-Eleven Group Japan
Becomes Japan’s number 1 remittance service with over 77,000 ATMs nationwide
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Marsh McLennan’s Oliver Wyman to acquire Innopay
Deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2024
Mastercard joins US AI Safety Institute Consortium to guide national AI standards
Mastercard says that trust in AI starts with a common set of meaningful standards that protects users and sparks inclusive innovation
Eco week: Open banking trumps Bitcoin and card payments for eco-friendliness
Payment solution provider TrustitTransfer highlights the huge environmental impact of Bitcoin in advance of Eco Week, running from 10 to 18 February
KONA I to introduce biometric smart cards with IDEX Biometrics in Japan
With credit card fraud increasing by 30% year over year to $294m in Japan, banks are turning to biometric solutions to ensure greater protection
Travelex revenue surges as global travel returns
The only global cash and card travel money provider, Travelex, increases its card and app customer base by over 200,000 in 2023