Issuing & Acquiring

30 Oct 24 @ 12:01

When Goldman Sachs and Apple launched the Apple Card in 2019, they promised to deliver a new kind of credit card experience. Both companies, however, were new to consumer finance,... read more

29 Oct 24 @ 16:06

In a ground breaking move for African banking, Standard Bank, the continent’s largest bank by assets, has announced a partnership with Volante Technologies to advance payment modernisation across Africa. This... read more

26 Oct 24 @ 12:57

European banks are eyeing cross-border mergers again, despite the challenges that stalled similar moves in the past. The latest shift centres on UniCredit’s recent 9% stake in Germany’s Commerzbank. After... read more

21 Oct 24 @ 19:17

APIs and Automation are the operative words for tier 2 and 3 banks navigating the narrowest of grounds between legacy and scalability. In graduating from the legacy of foundation towards... read more

15 Oct 24 @ 17:50

In recent years, Latin America has experienced a remarkable transformation in the way people make payments. Debit cards, credit cards, and mobile payments are quickly becoming the preferred methods of... read more

04 Oct 24 @ 11:49

As Czechia strides towards 2025, its payments landscape is marked by significant shifts and advancements. The convergence of traditional banking systems with innovative digital solutions is driving a new era... read more

02 Oct 24 @ 15:56

Revolut is introducing dedicated crypto payment cards. These virtual cards allow users to spend their cryptocurrency on everything from large purchases to everyday essentials, like coffee or a daily commute,... read more

01 Oct 24 @ 09:22

Nominations are now open for The Payments Power 50 2025, the new annual guide showcasing the most influential and innovative companies, along with visionary leaders shaping the future of the... read more

30 Sep 24 @ 12:43

Retail banking is in various degrees of flux yet it is becoming clear that payments have fast become the differentiating factor for success. While much of the noise around modern... read more

20 Sep 24 @ 12:32

dtcpay, a digital payments solutions provider, and Visa have announced a partnership agreement to drive digital payments in Singapore. The partnership aims to integrate dtcpay’s digital payments capabilities with Visa’s... read more

19 Sep 24 @ 12:49

Poland has emerged as a pioneering force in Europe’s evolving payments landscape, thanks to its early adoption of contactless payments, widespread use of mobile banking, and the rise of innovative... read more

18 Sep 24 @ 15:45

JPMorgan Chase has entered preliminary discussions with Apple to potentially take over the management of the tech giant’s credit card program, which is currently handled by Goldman Sachs. According to... read more