10 Dec 24 @ 10:11

In a ground breaking move for the European payments landscape, previously reported on by Payments Cards & Mobile, Italy’s BANCOMAT, Spain and Andorra’s Bizum, and Portugal’s MB WAY have successfully... read more

10 Dec 24 @ 10:10

Card payments dominate the Nordic payment landscape, with 90% of shoppers using them for contactless payments either daily or once a week, according to new research conducted on by Nets.... read more

03 Dec 24 @ 13:55

SentBe, a global FX total solutions provider in Korea, has partnered with Visa and implemented Visa Direct card transfer services, which allows real-time overseas payment through Visa’s global payment network.... read more

03 Dec 24 @ 09:38

SentBe, a global FX total solutions provider in Korea, has partnered with Visa and implemented Visa Direct card transfer services, which allows real-time overseas payment through Visa’s global payment network.... read more

22 Oct 24 @ 14:08

European payments are about to speed up. The new SEPA (Single European Payments Area) Credit Transfer mandate (SCT Inst) has taken root and deadlines for implementation are as soon as... read more

22 Oct 24 @ 14:01

Once again, the B2B space is providing a hotbed for payments activity and innovation, being in this instance the hook for which cross border payments are to flourish extensively. Cross... read more

22 Oct 24 @ 13:55

Adding a new spin, or at least exploring an additional use case for CBDCs, the pioneering project established in Switzerland, Project Helvetia, begun in 2020, has just announced Phase III.... 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

22 Oct 24 @ 13:22

Viva.com has expanded its strategic partnership with Alipay+, with a suite of cross-border mobile payments and digitalisation technology solutions, to enable European merchants to accept direct payments from 15 e-wallets.... read more

14 Aug 24 @ 09:00

BaaS is lending itself to the success of marketplace vendors and small online businesses and the only way is up. Anna Milne explores the hype and speaks to the provider... read more

14 Aug 24 @ 08:55

It’s fair to say there is much education, progress and evaluation to be conducted within the field of CBDCs and digital currencies – so much to unpack that we are... read more

14 Aug 24 @ 08:39

The global economy is rebalancing towards Asia. With total cross-border spend in the region now breaking through half a trillion dollars (more than $546 billion), acquirers in Europe and North... read more

31 May 24 @ 14:50

Fresh off the press, Payments Cards & Mobile’s exclusive annual review of payments data covering the 33 European Economic Area (EEA) countries (27 member states plus UK, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland,... read more

31 May 24 @ 14:40

Based on exclusive Payments Cards & Mobile research, The Eurasian Digital & Card Payments Yearbook Overview covers 10 countries, providing a snapshot of a region in epochal change and bringing... read more

31 May 24 @ 14:33

We’ve heard it all before- it’s incredibly tough to differentiate and be successful in today’s payments market. And yet there are boundless opportunities to cut through the noise and right... read more

31 May 24 @ 14:17

A collaborative and accessible ecosystem are crucial tenets for the success of real time payments. Enough institutions need to be bought in- whether through mandates or market-driven demand- and systems... read more

31 May 24 @ 14:14

They say it takes a village to raise a child. When it comes to CBDCs, this should be the PR mantra for those central banks who have, or are, taking... read more

31 May 24 @ 14:06

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

31 May 24 @ 13:35

It all started in early 2024 when a fairly interesting news story sparked headlines: UPI selects Google to take digital wallet global. The basis of the deal was that The... read more

02 May 24 @ 10:13

Consistently ranked as the fastest-growing and most innovative globally, Latin American and African markets have attracted significant investor interest. James Wood asks what’s next for these high growth, high return... read more