Cards & Payments

What's in store for payments in 2025?

What's in store for payments in 2025?

In emerging markets, digital wallets are evolving into bank account substitutes.
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Banks may be ill-equipped for demands of real-time payments

Stronger fraud prevention and anti-money laundering measures are needed.
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JCB expands contactless payment services to New Jersey public transportation

The service will be available on contactless bus and light rail validators.
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Taiwanese credit card balance at $3.49b in October

There were 38.72 million active credit cards during the month.

JCB expands payment options for UK travel application

This ensures a seamless application process for its 158 million cardholders globally.

PCG, Black Bear Merchant Services team up to launch AbbyPay

It plans to expand to Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.

JCB, AEON, and Biznet launch co-branded credit card

The credit card will offer exclusive discounts and cashback.

Airwallex reports double-digit revenue, transaction growth for Q3

It expanded its startup and investment platforms in 2024.

Bank of America’s CashPro app set to hit $1t in payment approvals

The platform is reportedly used by around 40,000 companies globally.

National Bank of Cambodia, Mastercard team up to launch Bakong Tourists App

Tourists can top up their account by linking it to their Mastercard.

Reserve Bank of India raises offline payment limits

The cap for transactions increased to $11.81 from $5.90.

Ant International joins SWIFT program exploring cross-border treasury mgmt

The program explores business scenarios on cross-border end-to-end transactions.

Visa inks MOU with Vietnam's FPT to modernize public services

They aim to expand access to finance by equipping SMEs with business credit cards.

PH central bank completes proof-of-concept test for wholesale CBDC

Project Agila enabled banks to transfer funds during off-business hours.

Cross-border shopping, e-wallets to shape Philippine payments in 2025

Evolving security frameworks will also redefine the payments experience, says Visa.

Deutsche Bank unveils Merchant Solutions in Australia, India, Indonesia, and SoKor

It is a global payment acceptance platform that gives access to local payment methods in a market.