Payments stories
Stripe extends Amazon partnership to power Just Walk Out technology in Australia
3 days ago
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Stripe enhances partnership with Amazon in Australia, powering payments for the revolutionary 'Just Walk Out' technology, for an unrivalled seamless shopping experience.
KttiPay welcomes Pierre Caserta as new Head of Engineering
4 days ago
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Pierre Caserta, known for fostering innovation in fintech, has been appointed as Head of Engineering for the group expense management app KttiPay, foretelling technological advancements.
Finkr launches to revolutionise fintech sector with visionary strategies
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London's Finkr consultancy launches today, pledging to transform the fintech sector with its forward-thinking strategy and advanced tech solutions.
Australian platform Marmalade raises AU$16m to support SMB financial health
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Australian fintech Marmalade secures AU$16m to bolster its invoice payment solution for SMEs, aiming at mitigating cashflow issues and providing risk-free capital.
Payments Innovation Jury highlights global payment shift
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The 2024 Payments Innovation Jury report notes damaging effects of major cryptocurrency failures on global market confidence.
Adyen leads in Forrester's Q1 2024 Merchant Payment report
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Adyen, a global fintech platform, has ranked highest overall in Forrester's Wave Merchant Payment Providers report for Q1 2024, affirming its innovative approach towards payment solutions.
European consumers seek flexible return policies – study
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European consumers value flexible return policies and payment options, posing a potential trillion-dollar return cost to retailers by decade's end.
IWD 2024: From early hunch to a learned lesson
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A tech aficionado shares her tumultuous journey from an early fascination with digital wallets to humble insight into innovation's demanding realities.
Payhawk to boost London workforce by 44% following revenue spike
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UK fintech company Payhawk aims to expand its London team by 44% following a successful year and the acquisition of its UK EMI Licence.
James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
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James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
TangoPay partners with Currencycloud for enhanced FX services
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UK fintech TangoPay partners with Currencycloud, boosting their remittance service for UK expats by offering real-time competitive FX rates and diverse payment options.
Aryza & Acquired.com unveil enhanced payment solutions
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Aryza Group and Acquired.com mark six years of partnership with advanced data-driven collection and disbursement options, enhancing the end-to-end payment process for clients.
Telr collaborates with Fils for greener payment infrastructures
Last month
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Digital payment giant Telr collaborates with climate fintech Fils in a strategic effort to reduce emissions within payment infrastructures, bolstering UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategy.
UK households respond to energy crisis with conservation strategies
Last month
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With energy bills on the rise across the UK, Sergey Ogorodnov, CEO of Voltaware, suggests four key strategies, including energy-efficient lighting and insulation, to maintain costs amidst the ongoing energy crisis.
Australian fintech investment plummets by 76% amid global downturn
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Australia's fintech deal value sunk by 76% to US$587m in 2023, a six-year low, amid a worldwide investment downturn, reports KPMG's Pulse of Fintech.
Quadient's AR & AP solutions secure Tech Partner-Plus status from Sage
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Quadient's AR and AP solutions have garnered Tech Partner-Plus status from financial software specialists, Sage, providing SMEs with AI and machine-learning capabilities to boost financial operations.
Business payments outlook in 2024: The four macro trends in APAC
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Amid a shift towards integrated financial solutions, the Asia-Pacific region's business payment landscape is set for major changes.
Riskified enhances Dispute Resolve to tackle Australian eCommerce fraud
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Riskified's Dispute Resolve platform expands its services in Australia, aiming to aid merchants facing a post-holiday surge in chargebacks. The platform can streamline and accelerate revenue recovery through AI and gateway integrations.
Brite Payments announces partnership with Northe EV
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Brite Payments aligns with Northe EV to fine-tune home EV charging reimbursements, leveraging Brite Data Solutions for improved account verification and easier reimbursements.
FinTech Australia & major banks ignite innovation with reverse pitch event
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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FinTech Australia, backed by Investment NSW, partners with major banks ANZ, Westpac and tech firm 1835i for a reverse pitch event on 21 February 2024, inviting fintechs to solve local banking issues.
Chancellor Hunt champions UK tech industry at Davos forum
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, champions UK technology and calls for increased investment at the Davos World Economic Forum amid global economic uncertainty.
Hitachi launches financial inclusion drive in India
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Hitachi Payment Services unveils Hitachi Money Spot Plus, a financial inclusion initiative aimed at extending its reach within underserved regions in India.
Entrust launches first commercial Post-Quantum Ready PKIaaS platform
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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digital infrastructure
Entrust unveils first commercial Post-Quantum Ready PKI-as-a-Service platform, assisting businesses to transition to quantum-resistant certificates, aligning with global cybersecurity standards.
Mangopay and OVO Network ally to simplify chalet booking payments
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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automation
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travel
Mangopay is teaming up with Alpine chalet specialist, OVO Network, to automate and streamline payments for holiday property rentals, enhancing efficiency and user experience.