All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

India’s BRISKPE gains nod to operate as cross-border payment aggregator  

The authorisation enables BRISKPE to expand its operations as a PA-CB, catering to the MSMEs engaged in international trade.  

Fortis gets investment from Audax and Lovell Minnick Partners 

Audax will now partner with LMP and Fortis to expand product and service offerings and scale infrastructure. 

Crypto payments firm Mesh secures $82m in Series B financing 

The fresh capital will enable Mesh to expedite product development and enhance its APIs.  

UK to disband payment watchdog PSR to cut red tape 

This follows feedback from businesses that the current regulatory framework, involving multiple regulators, is overly “complex”. 

Intuit brings Tap to Pay on iPhone for QuickBooks users 

This functionality is available through the QuickBooks mobile or GoPayment iOS apps. 

Pine Labs, Visa collaborate on instalment payment options 

This collaboration will allow merchants to offer instalment payment options for both domestic and international transactions. 

LiquidTrust secures $4m in seed funding

The round was led by Anthemis Female Innovators Lab Fund, Resolute Ventures, and Motivate Ventures.

UnionPay ties up with NITMX to integrate PromptPay  

In the initial phase, the partnership will introduce QR code payment solutions tailored for Chinese tourists visiting Thailand.

India’s Razorpay forays into Singapore 

Razorpay has introduced a suite of payment solutions for businesses in Singapore. 

UnionPay, Al Etihad Payments partner to roll out co-badge cards in UAE 

The cards will operate on Jaywan’s domestic payment network within the UAE for local transactions.