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Turkey launches a national payment system

02 Oct 15 @ 10:11

Turkey is set to launch a national payment system, the national payment scheme is due to be implemented by 2016 and is currently being branded as TROY. “Our sector is moving fast, both locally and... read more

Payments at the speed of change

01 Oct 15 @ 15:14

In this supplement, PCM in association with ACI review some of the issues that banks and merchants are addressing, to take advantage of the opportunities that arise from payments at the speed of change. FREE download.

US EMV migration will take years

01 Oct 15 @ 14:54

Its October the 1st. The deadline for US merchants to accept secure chip-enabled credit and debit cards,the US EMV migration, may take years for the conversion to be fully implemented. “Realistically,... read more

European real-time payments progress

01 Oct 15 @ 11:26

While the outlook for real-time payments in the US market remains fragmented and uncertain for the time being, in Europe the pace of development and usage is quickening and real-time payments (or... read more

More top banks pile into R3 Blockchain initiative

30 Sep 15 @ 15:23

Just week after Nine of the largest investment banks, including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Credit Suisse, thirteen more top banks, including HSBC and Deutsche Bank, havebacked the consortium led by financial... read more

Banks face wipeout in some financial services – McKinsey

30 Sep 15 @ 11:00

According to an article which first appeared in the FT, the digital revolution sweeping through the banking sector is set to wipe out almost two-thirds of earnings on some financial... read more

Kenya issues government bond via mobile money solution

30 Sep 15 @ 10:32

In a nod to how developed the Kenyan mobile infrastructure, including mobile payments are, the Government plans to float its first-ever Bond, to be offered exclusively via mobile phone – pointing to... read more

Digicash mobile payments

29 Sep 15 @ 16:36

Auchan Luxembourg has kicked off the official launch of the 2nd generation of Digicash, the Luxembourg banks’ mobile payment product. The new version enables customers to link their Auchan Luxembourg... read more

Alibaba invest $680 million in Paytm

29 Sep 15 @ 14:41

Alibaba Group has made a strategic investment of $680 million in One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm. Alibaba now becomes a new investor in the Indian online payment and e-commerce firm.... read more

Europeans ready to adopt Advanced Mobile Financial Services

29 Sep 15 @ 14:24

Results of a new global consumer survey around mobile financial services (MFS), reveals 15% of European respondents are likely to use advanced mobile financial services and products for loans, savings,... read more

Mobile wallets – a comparison chart

29 Sep 15 @ 14:09

and a whole raft of others. There has been plenty of talk about mobile wallets, but now, as the “Pays” begin to roll out we take a brief look at... read more

Asia Pacific study of digital payment adoption

28 Sep 15 @ 16:50

New findings released from an Asia Pacific study shows the current state of digital payment adoption and how new Internet-based services affect payment trends across Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia,... read more

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ECB brings Central Bank money to tokenised market

23 Sep 26 @ 14:34

The European Central Bank has taken a significant step towards integrating distributed ledger technology with Europe’s core financial infrastructure, launchin... more

European E-commerce Hits €911bn as Payments Reshape Online Retail

21 Sep 26 @ 19:41

European e-commerce has broken through the €900bn barrier, underlining the growing importance of digital retail to the continent's economy while intensifying ... more

Inside A7: How Russia built a parallel cross-border payments network

24 Sep 26 @ 16:29

Russia’s attempts to circumvent Western financial sanctions have developed into a sophisticated parallel payments architecture combining traditional banking, ... more