All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Nepal’s Khalti and IME Pay sign MoU for merger
Following an in-principle agreement, the merged company is considering the names ‘IME Khalti’ or ‘Khalti Pay’.
Straits Millennium, EBANX get in-principle nod for MPI licence in Singapore
EBANX has relocated Fernanda De Fino, global director of risk and compliance, to Singapore.
MoonPay Balance becomes available in US
MoonPay Balance supports instant payments with “high approval rates” and offers various payment options.
BNP Paribas and BPCE form new payment processing entity
The new JV will handle all card payments for both banking groups in Europe, processing 17 billion transactions annually.
Worldline, FreedomPay team up on travel and hospitality payments
The tie-up unifies FreedomPay’s Host2Host connection with Worldline’s acquiring and Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) services.
Singapore to set up new entity governing national payment schemes
The entity will work with MAS to develop Singapore’s national payments strategy, aiming to offer secure payments infrastructure.
BNPL platform Tabby lands $160m Series E investment
The funding is said to support Tabby as it prepares for an IPO and aims to expand its services across the Middle East.
Mastercard rolls out AI-based AML solution ‘TRACE’ in Asia Pacific
TRACE’s first Asia Pacific deployment was in the Philippines, in partnership with BancNet, with 36 domestic banks onboarded.
Easebuzz gets approval to operate as online payment aggregator
Easebuzz will continue to operate as an authorised payments platform, facilitating online transactions for businesses.
Paysafe to offload direct marketing unit to KORT Payments
The transaction will primarily involve annual earnout payments over the next five years.