24 Oct 22 @ 11:01
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is one of the world’s largest and most dynamic e-commerce markets. The region contains 13 countries and 4.3 billion people — including 1.7 billion with internet... read more
06 Aug 19 @ 11:26
The Asia Pacific mobile wallet market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $35 billion to more than $140 billion by 2024. The increasing penetration... read more
13 Oct 25 @ 13:02
For decades, retailers have fixated on Baby Boomers and Millennials as the twin pillars of consumer spending. Yet a quiet generational shift is underway. In 2025, Generation X – those... read more
24 Mar 25 @ 14:09
GenAI is being applied to payments to revolutionise processes beyond mere automation of tasks. Personalised experiences at the check-out such as dynamic credit scoring and conversational assistants are to the... read more
11 Feb 25 @ 11:17
Digital and mobile payment methods have matured globally amid heightened fraud threats, abounding technology advancement and a raft of complex compliance. With this in mind, what can we expect from... read more
10 Dec 24 @ 10:16
In previous articles on Payments Cards & Mobile we established the huge growth today in global instant payments both domestically and across borders. Below, we examine the challenges this creates... read more
22 Oct 24 @ 13:28
Ant Group says the number of international visitors who have used its mobile payment services in China quadrupled over the past six months, following the launch of the International Consumer... read more
31 May 24 @ 11:24
Nuvei Corporation has announced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to be taken private by Advent International, one of the world’s largest global private equity investors, via... read more
02 May 24 @ 10:02
A moment of drama, such as sometimes happens in payments, came during the recent MPE conference in Berlin. A UK retailer responded to Visa’s claim that payment networks add far... read more
02 May 24 @ 09:11
Nuvei Corporation has announced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to be taken private by Advent International, one of the world’s largest and most experienced global private... read more
21 Feb 24 @ 10:53
Having survived the hype cycle, so-called “bank in a box” services will shift how banking and payments work over the next five years, creating new revenue streams for traditional banking... read more
21 Feb 24 @ 10:36
As the impact of inflation over the last three years starts to make itself felt in consumers’ longer-term spending and savings plans, new research from Paysafe uncovers what factors are... read more
14 Dec 23 @ 16:19
As funding dries up for neo-banks and questions arise over their capacity to secure account balances from the many customers who have opened digital-only accounts in recent years, it looks... read more
14 Dec 23 @ 16:17
News that UK-based money transfer giant Wise has tripled its profits in the past year should set alarm bells ringing among retail banks: not because of the direct threat to... read more
14 Dec 23 @ 15:58
A new white paper from RS2 says soft POS solutions installed on mobile phones, tablets and bespoke devices will become increasingly significant in the global acquiring market. As more merchants... read more
24 Oct 23 @ 11:22
As Open Banking stumbles and consumers increase their digital footprint, mobile payments could end up dominating the landscape. James Wood considers opportunities and risks in money on the move. There... read more
24 Oct 23 @ 10:31
As we write about Elon Musk’s plans for X and the future of Open Banking in Europe, news reaches PCM of an alternative to either the social media giants or... read more
24 Oct 23 @ 10:23
The Managing Director of a global white-label infrastructure firm for payments, NuWeb, has told Payments Cards & Mobile that wearable technologies including biometric security features are the future of point-of-sale... read more
24 Oct 23 @ 09:55
Justt has released findings from a new study pinpointing a worrying trend in consumer chargeback behaviours impacting merchants in the United Kingdom and the United States. The research shows over... read more
14 Aug 23 @ 15:14
Retail banks across the developed world are caught in the crosshairs of low profitability and rising costs. In such an environment, the last thing they might want to do is... read more
06 Sep 26 @ 19:31
Wero is moving further beyond its origins as a peer-to-peer payment service, with Orange becoming the first merchant in France to offer subscription bill paymen... more
06 Sep 26 @ 19:32
The European Central Bank and Banco Central do Brasil are examining whether Europe’s TIPS instant-payment infrastructure could be connected with Brazil’s hu... more
10 Sep 26 @ 15:44
US Bank has completed a live cross-border transaction using its own dollar-backed stablecoin, becoming one of the latest major lenders to test whether blockchai... more