All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

Airwallex rolls out borderless Visa Cards in Canada

With the Airwallex Borderless Visa Card, customers in Canada can instantly generate and issue virtual cards

Unlimit leads pre-seed funding round for Paytring

Unlimit’s investment will accelerate Paytring’s product development to bring improved international payments to Indian businesses

Entrust completes Onfido acquisition

The acquisition makes Entrust equipped to help customers navigate security challenges as AI technology evolves

Payment cards account for 40% share in Singapore e-commerce payments market, reveals GlobalData

Singapore e-commerce market is set to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 9.1% between to reach $23.6bn in 2028.

Ant Group launches International Consumer Friendly Zones in China

Through a partnership with Alipay+, NayaPay becomes the first fintech platform in Pakistan to enable its users to pay at 80 million merchants in China

Tranglo expands instant cross-border payments

With this new expansion, fintech Tranglo will enable instant and direct transfer to over 30 wallets

Crédit Agricole and Worldline unveil CAWL

CAWL is a new payment services brand for merchants in France combining Worldline’s and Crédit Agricole Group’s experience

STC Bank launches in beta

stc pay has recently been given formal approval to move to the next phase of its transformation journey into STC Bank with this beta launch

Trustly and Cross River Bank expand collaboration

The partnership expansion will enable new capabilities to optimise the routing of funds instantly via Cross River’s singular API endpoint

Credit and charge card payments in Australia to grow by 7.1% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData

Australia boasts a well-developed payment infrastructure with 37,389 POS terminals per one million individuals in 2023