Global Payments

Global Payments
Hong Kong’s JETCO Unveils APIX Platform; Terra To Pilot Blockchain Payments In Mongolia
January 14, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the unveiling of an application programming interface (API) platform with Joint Electronic Teller Services Limited (JETCO) in Hong Kong. In addition, Factris has acquired an invoice financing firm that serves the Lithuanian...

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Tyro Brings Alipay To Australian Airport; Paysend Rolls Out PaySendLink Service
January 09, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Tyro‘s integration of Alipay into airport duty-free shops in Australia. In addition, the U.K.’s Paysend rolled out a new service named PaySendLink, and Merchant Machine report found that cashless payments...

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Singtel’s Dash Plans Remittance Service; KinerjaPay Notches $200M Investment
January 08, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Singtel’s Dash’s plans to introduce a remittance service to allow users to send money from Singapore to Myanmar. In addition, Pakistan’s Telenor Microfinance Bank unveiled a cross-border remittance service based...

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Wirecard, Ctrip Roll Out Multi-Currency Card; Missguided Launches ‘Pay Later’ Option
January 07, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the launch of Wirecard and Ctrip’s multi-currency Visa cards for customers in China. In addition, U.K. fashion retailer Missguided is offering a pay later option through Klarna, and Nordic payments...

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CoralPay Rolls Out USSD System; LeoVegas Adds Swish Support
January 03, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the CoralPay Technology Limited GameTech rollout of a mobile payment and unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) system in an effort to serve Nigerian customers. In addition, GameTech company LeoVegas’ is rolling out...

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National Bank of Kuwait Rolls Out SWIFT gpi; UCPB Launches InstaPay Transfer Service
January 02, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes The National Bank of Kuwait’s rollout of SWIFT Global Payments Innovation (gpi) services with the help of ACI Worldwide. In addition, UCPB launched its InstaPay service in The Phillipines, and...

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Wirecard Teams With Cimple For Alipay, FamilyMart Plans Mobile Payment Service
December 27, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Wirecard’s collaboration with Cimple Marketing for Alipay in Europe. In addition, Japan’s FamilyMart plans to roll out a mobile payment service, Khalti teamed up with food delivery company Foodmandu for digital...

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De Lijn Taps Conduent For Fare Collection; Network International Rolls Out Google Pay
December 17, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Network International’s rollout of Google Pay acceptance in the United Arab Emirates. In addition, De Lijn has chosen Conduent Transportation for a new fare collection system in Belgium, and U.K....

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How FinTech Companies Can Connect Buyers And Suppliers
December 17, 2018

Payments have been a pain point throughout the evolution of merchants. As commerce globalizes, merchants are left wondering whether they have the payment methods that people want to use through digital channels, while also facing the sheer magnitude of declines. “Merchants have problems with payments...