All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Apple launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in UAE
Adyen, Magnati, and Network International are the first payment platforms in the UAE to support this feature.
Circle expands into Middle East and Africa with ADGM entity
The company has also forged a partnership with LuLu Financial to streamline remittances and cross-border payments using USDC.
Triple-A and Coinbase enter crypto payments partnership
This initiative will enable merchants to provide a payment option tailored specifically for Coinbase.
Vipps launches Apple Pay alternative for iPhones
Initially, the service will cater to customers of SpareBank 1, DNB, and over 40 other savings banks.
Google sues CFPB over supervision of payment arm
The move follows CFPB’s announcement that it would exercise supervisory authority over Google Payment Corp.
Paytm to offload stake in Japan’s PayPay to SoftBank
Net proceeds from the sale will strengthen One97 Communications consolidated cash reserves to drive future business initiatives.
Lunar sets up standalone enterprise payments business Moonrise
The platform is designed to enable payments businesses, banks, and fintechs to scale their operations effectively.
Singapore to launch two e-payment solutions in mid-2025
MAS has extended the deadline to stop corporate cheque processing by one year to the end of 2026.
Mambu buys French paytech company Numeral
Numeral provides a universal gateway for financial institutions to connect with partner banks and access payment schemes.
Mastercard introduces Payment Passkey Service in Latin America
Sympla and Yuno will be the first in the region to offer this solution, starting January.