Ghana says it plans to eliminate paper from most services and transactions by next year as it aims to become Africa’s most digitalized economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The buyer is in Canada. The seller is in Singapore. The transaction wends its way across borders, in the middle of the night, settling instantly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The sharing economy continues to grow and expand as it takes on a heavier load of digital payment and commerce. In fact, it is now reaching into places that can be considered forms of childhood paradise, underscoring the scope and appeal of this business model....
Mastercard is aligning with clothing retailers in a global effort to digitally pay factory garment workers to ensure they consistently get paid, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
If for nothing else, Uber and Lyft will be remembered for one big thing: making payments all but invisible via a seamless transaction process that was pretty much revolutionary. In a short amount of time, that ideal has become the general gold standard for digital...
Payment processor Checkout.com has been awarded a license as an E-money institution in France, according to a release by the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
To-go service is getting more important, and online ordering still needs to be made simpler. Those are among the main lessons from the latest report that helps to detail digital and mobile progress in the world of quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Get the Full Story Complete...
American Express announced it is planning to roll out a new real-time product that will let U.K. consumers pay for goods and services online, the company said in a press release on Monday (Sept. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
As more startups penetrate the $1.5 trillion global payments market with free services, banks could lose as much as $280 billion in revenue by 2025, according to an Accenture report and press release circulated on Monday (Sept. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form...
