All articles by Robert Prendergast
Robert Prendergast
Iraq fintech ‘Qi Card’ and ‘Ant International’ launch SuperQi App
SuperQi aims to serve millions of Iraqis, offering a comprehensive suite of services that include scan-to-pay, money transfers and more
Thawani Pay partners with Takaful Oman to offer motor insurance to app users
The collaboration aims to transform customer experience by enabling users to easily obtain motor insurance
Wirex adds VEUR and VCHF stablecoins to its platform for easy spending
Wirex cards allow users to receive payments in VEUR and/or VCHF, use them for remittances or sell digital assets for stablecoins
Weyay Bank launches “AFAQ” for instant bank transfers between GCC countries
This enables transfers in the local currencies of these countries to be made faster and at a lower cost compared to traditional methods
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Arab Financial Services and Mediterranean Bank partner to introduce advanced card solutions in Libya
Through this collaboration, AFS will deliver comprehensive card processing and sponsorship services
UnionPay make payments Easier for international visitors to China
More users of international UnionPay-powered e-wallets can now make Weixin QR payments in China’s Mainland
Klarpay AG rebrands to Bivial AG
Bivial AG is aims to heighten its services beyond its established knowledge in cross-border corporate payments
UK momentum continues for American Express
American Express is now accepted in more locations than ever with coverage now at brands like Screwfix, B&M and Timpson
How open banking is transforming the financial world
More than just a technological advance, open banking is a catalyst for systemic change in the financial sector. Niv Liran explores whether open banking will also change the payments landscape