Amazon Launches Low-Cost Ecommerce Service in US
Amazon has launched a new virtual store of products priced from $20 and below.
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Mastercard to Phase Out Manual Card and Password Entry by 2030
Mastercard envisions the future of e-commerce without manual entries of physical card numbers, passwords or one-time codes needed for secure purchases.
Alibaba Launches AI Search Tool for Small Businesses
Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, which is also a major player in the technology sector, on Tuesday, November 12, presented an artificial intelligence-based search engine designed for small businesses in Europe and the Americas to source supplies.
General Catalyst Makes First Investment Into Saudi Arabia
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley venture capital company, has made its first investment in Saudi Arabia.
Reflections from Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024: A PR Perspective
As Head of PR for Akurateco, a white-label payment solutions provider empowering businesses with customizable and secure payment infrastructures, I had the unique opportunity to represent our company at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024.
Google Pay vs Samsung Pay: A Comprehensive Review
In today’s rapidly evolving financial technology landscape, Samsung Pay and Google Pay have emerged as two of the most prominent players in digital transactions. These innovative platforms are at the forefront of a payment revolution, transforming the way millions of users worldwide conduct their day-to-day financial interactions. While the market offers a variety of digital […]
Wealth Management Firms in US to Double AI Budgets
Projections indicate that AI will account for 37% of US wealth management firms’ IT spending in the next 3-5 years, up from 16%.
90% Payment Cards to Be Sustainable by 2029
It is expected that in mere five years, most of the payment cards issued by global payment providers will be made of sustainable materials such as recycled or bio-sourced PVC, recycled metal, and sustainably sourced wood.
GenWise Teams Up With Axis Bank to Bring UPI Payments to Senior Citizens in India
GenWise aims to empower India’s elderly population with the speed and convenience of UPI digital payments in its app-based online club for senior citizens.
Ecobank & Nium to Unlock Real-Time Cross-Border Payments for African Markets
Collaboration with Nium will allow Ecobank’s 32 million customers to access faster and more efficient international transactions without complex integrations.
Share Energy Customers Can Top Up Energy Bills at PayPoint
Northern Ireland electricity supplier Share Energy partnered with PayPoint – a business offering a system for paying energy bills at local convenience stores.
UK Fintech Firm Wise Posts Jump in Profit
The United Kingdom-based fintech company Wise, which specializes in providing digital payment services to consumers, reported profit growth in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year.
Rohlik Partners With Amazon in Germany
Czech Republic-based online grocer Rohlik Group will partner with Amazon for e-grocery services in Germany.
Mastercard Allies With Buna Cross-Border Arab Payment System
Mastercard has joined Buna, the Arab Regional Payment System, to enable faster, more affordable cross-border payments in and out of the MENA region.
Klarna Collaborates With John Lewis & Partners
Klarna has partnered with John Lewis & Partners to offer its “Pay in 3” BNPL service, allowing customers to spread payments over 60 days with no interest accrued.
Mastercard Pay Local to Enable Card-Based Payments Via Local Digital Wallets
Mastercard Pay Local extends digital payment access to over 35 million merchants in Asia Pacific and other regions, enhancing payment options for both local consumers and international travellers.
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