When women thrive, communities prosper. And that’s why tackling the challenge of empowering women’s health is so important. “Women spend on average 8% less time on their healthcare each month than men, which negatively impacts their health outcomes,” Synchrony Health and Wellness CEO Beto Casellas...
Ultimately, it is the behavioral expectations of end-users that drive payments advances forward. And increasingly, what end-users want are streamlined, expedited and intuitive ways to pay for goods and services. Take for example Brazil, where the introduction of Pix, a real-time payment system launched by...
TymeBank is reportedly trying to raise at least $100 million to expand in its home country. “In South Africa, we want to be the fastest-growing bank,” CEO Coen Jonker said, per a Thursday (June 6) Financial Times (FT) report. “We want [to] be in the...
Many companies pay lip service to their “ecosystem” as they navigate the world of digital banking solution providers and FinTech partnerships. Five months into his tenure at NCR Voyix, President of Digital Banking Brendan Tansill is doing much more than talking the talk. As he...
July 10, 2024
When women thrive, communities prosper. And that’s why tackling the challenge of empowering women’s health is so important. “Women spend on average 8% less time on their healthcare each month than men, which negatively impacts their health outcomes,” Synchrony Health and Wellness CEO Beto Casellas told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster. Women, especially single mothers, face various […]
June 24, 2024
Ultimately, it is the behavioral expectations of end-users that drive payments advances forward. And increasingly, what end-users want are streamlined, expedited and intuitive ways to pay for goods and services....
May 17, 2024
Banks have been fine-tuning their branch efforts as the pandemic recedes, shuttering locations in some markets and building new outposts in others. The Federal Reserve said in a recent blog...
May 07, 2024
Once card holders are made aware of how they can earn rewards by using their credit and debit cards to pay for goods and services, most are hooked. That’s according to the...
July 10, 2024
Africa-focused payments technology firm enza has partnered with money movement company TerraPay. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (July 10), is designed to promote financial inclusion in Africa, the companies said in a news release provided to PYMNTS. That means enza—with offices in South Africa and Egypt—can harness TerraPay’s connectivity to more than 2.1 billion mobile wallets, allowing […]
June 06, 2024
TymeBank is reportedly trying to raise at least $100 million to expand in its home country. “In South Africa, we want to be the fastest-growing bank,” CEO Coen Jonker said,...
May 30, 2024
Jio Financial Services launched its JioFinance app in beta mode, saying it aims to advance digital transformation and enhance the “financial well-being of every Indian.” The app aims to facilitate...
May 15, 2024
Block-owned TBD and African FinTech Chipper Cash partnered to facilitate B2C and B2B cross-border payments across 40 African countries. Chipper Cash has integrated with TBD’s open messaging protocol, tbDEX, to power cross-border payments and decentralized...
