Cards & Payments
How virtual cards can benefit wholesale and retail trade, healthcare
How virtual cards can benefit wholesale and retail trade, healthcare
These cards can help businesses better manage their margins.
India’s ecommerce payments to hit $147.3b in 2024
E-commerce market value will reach $292.3b by 2028, says GlobalData.
AusPayNet welcomes Aussie gov’t retirement of cheques by 2029
Cheques will cease being accepted by financial institutions by 2029
Taiwan's effective credit cards reach 58.6 million in September
The balance of revolving credit was $20.25m.
FSA targets stablecoin regulation to bolster digital assets
Japan advances stablecoin regulation and AML efforts to support digital payments.
Stablecoin regulation likely to improve after US elections
Stablecoin adoption grows with enhanced tech and regulations.
Tokenisation enhances security by limiting credit card use
Cloud-based payments optimise resources during peak demand.
SGQR+ simplifies payments with unified contract for merchants
It streamlines payment processes and improves reconciliation.
Australia targets scams lifecycle with new prevention framework
The framework imposes obligations across digital platforms, banks, and telecoms.
Southeast Asia’s BNPL market to reach $53.2b by 2027
Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia are the most promising markets.\
Digital wallet transactions scale easily via cloud environments
Digital wallets are driving demand for scalable payment solutions.
BOCHK warns against phishing websites
The websites have bill settlement pages with links that intend to steal customers' data.
New Zealand's credit and charge card payments market to reach $39.6b by 2028
This is thanks to the consumer shift towards electronic payments.
Mizuho Bank, Rakuten launch co-branded card
Customers can earn up to 3% Rakuten Points when shopping.
Maybank rolls out green financial advisory service to SEA SMEs
Small and medium enterprises will receive funding to aid in their sustainability reporting.
Mizuho, Rakuten form alliance; will launch new cards, installment payments
The six companies aim to create new retail business models for the payments industry.
Alternative payments outpace traditional banking among Filipinos
Demand rises for alternative payments, digital wallets, and non-traditional lenders.
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