QR codes hold hope for APAC’s digital expectations
QR codes, Lawson said, have a lot of power and potential, particularly in Asia’s various cash-dominated developing markets.
Apple Pay is reportedly getting a “Buy Now, Pay Later” feature
While Apple Pay Later wouldn’t require you to get an Apple Card, it will reportedly require you to apply for approval via the Wallet app.
KodyPay is reinventing payment acceptance with US$3.25m in additional financing
KodyPay, a fast-growing UK Fintech that’s reinventing payment acceptance and working with Visa, MasterCard and IBM, has raised an additional US$3.25m.
Google to roll out fintech services in Japan
Google is making a foray into fintech services in Japan by acquiring cashless payment company Pring.
New research reveals small businesses lose plenty via FX
In 2020, UK SMEs paid 10x more than corporates for their foreign exchange (FX) when using their banks.
SWIFT to eliminate frictions in international payments
SWIFT today announced the go-live of a service that will enable banks to verify payee account details before an international payment is sent.
GoCardless partners with Pennylane to help SMEs manage and collect recurring payments
GoCardless has joined forces with Pennylane to offer SMEs and start-ups a seamless way to manage and collect recurring payments.
UK student finance fintech raises £1.1m in funding
UK student finance fintech StepEx has raised £1.1 million in pre-initial funding, with the venture studio BBVA Anthemis Venture Partnership being the lead investor.
