All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

SMBs look to move away from traditional banks

The majority of SMBs are looking to move away from traditional banks and consider them less likely to meet their financial needs

Alipay+ partners LankaPay to enhance experience in Sri Lanka

The partnership will make payments more accessible in Sri Lanka, as well making payments easier for Sri Lankans travelling overseas

Marshall Islands to establish a national digital payments system

The Republic of the Marshall Islands and Bitt have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch the payments system using US Dollars

Airtel Money partners with TerraPay

Airtel has launched a new remittance service that will enable customers in the UAE to make purchases using Airtel Money with no extra cost

JP Morgan’s Pay-by-bank solution goes live with Mastercard

The launch follows JP Morgan Payments and Mastercard’s Pay-by-bank partnership, which began in November 2022

Juni enables cross-border payments

Juni has enabled cross-border payments to China and the US, with an expansion to the UK expected for 2024

Comviva partners with Gnosys

The partnership will hope to bring advanced banking and payment services throughout India and the Asia Pacific

JP Morgan Payments partners with Trulioo

Trulioo will help JP Morgan Payments combat fraud and other crimes using its capabilities for consumer and business verification

APEXX partners with Internova

Internova was able to integrate APEXX’s platform with speed and ease, with it now becoming the travel company’s worldwide payment platform

Mastercard focuses on expanding open banking options

Mastercard is putting emphasis on choice and trust as it looks to bring the promise of payment choice to consumers and small businesses