(15 December 2017 – Australia) Australian-based cross-border payments fintech firm AirWallex, has raised an additional A$8 million from venture capitalists Square Peg Capital, who joins the ranks of […]
(14 December 2017 – Germany) German challenger bank Penta has officially launched a new digital bank account for startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in its home […]
(14 December 2017 – China) China UnionPay has partnered with more than 30 commercial banks and payment institutions to launch “Mobile QuickPass”, the unified app for China's banking […]
(13 December 2017 – Australia) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) will bring a new mobile payments technology to its domestic market, enabling small businesses to accept credit card […]
(13 December 2017 – Australia) The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) has supported a parliamentary committee recommendation for banks to reduce “tap-and-go” transaction fees. According […]
(13 December 2017 – Europe) Starling Bank has become the first of the UK digital challenger banks to become direct members and participants of the STEP2 SEPA Core […]
(11 December 2017 – Singapore) Data and business analytics are at the top of a majority of Asia’s corporate payment infrastructure wish lists, new research from East & […]
(8 December 2017 – Malaysia) Malaysian central bank governor Muhammad Ibrahim on Friday announced a slew of measures which he said are necessary to encourage the country's migration […]
(7 December 2017 – Australia) Visa customers will be able to take a scan of their fingerprint or face to authorise a credit card transaction, instead of entering […]
(5 December 2017 – United Kingdom) International payments startup Airwallex is taking steps to link its corporate customers to the United Kingdom’s (UK) Faster Payments scheme. In a […]
