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LazyPay Temporarily Halts BNPL Offering Because of Regulatory Concerns
July 05, 2022

LazyPay, the lending arm of PayU India, is halting its support of its buy now, pay later (BNPL) product LazyPlus UPI until regulators sort out questions about the platform’s issues among card-based FinTechs, according to an Economic Times report Tuesday (July 5). Get the Full...

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Amazon Egypt Introduces BNPL Offerings Through valU FinTech Platform
July 03, 2022

Amazon Egypt is now offering buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans to qualified buyers through valU, the companies announced Sunday (July 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Klarna Goes Shopping for Capital at $6B Valuation
July 01, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna is preparing to raise new funds in a weak environment, a move that has reduced its valuation to roughly $6.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday (July 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Aussie BNPL Firm Openpay Bails on the US
July 01, 2022

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Openpay Group is pulling out of the U.S. after only a few months in the country, Reuters reported on Friday (July 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Hollydesk Debuts BNPL Option for Egyptian SMBs
June 30, 2022

Cairo-based FinTech Hollydesk announced on Thursday (June 30) a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) option that lets its small business customers pay vendors over a 30-to-90 day period. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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BNPL Provider Zilch Raises $160M for US Business Growth
June 30, 2022

London-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Zilch announced Thursday (June 30) that it has secured an additional $50 million investment for its Series C funding round, Tech Funding News reported. The total investment for the round now stands at $160 million.   Get the Full...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Exploring Varying Uses of BNPL Options Among Generations and Income Groups
June 30, 2022

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ZoodPay Integrates BNPL Into Iraqi Retail and eCommerce Company Shopini
June 29, 2022

ZoodPay, a Swiss buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution, Wednesday (June 29) announced a deal with Shopini, an Iraqi retailer and eCommerce company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Sleepenvie on Why BNPL’s Future Rests With Older Customers
June 29, 2022

BNPL’s popularity is growing among older, more economically secure demographics. In this month’s "Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker," PYMNTS talked with Joy Elena, founder of online mattress retailer Sleepenvie, who explains why older consumers are drawn to the convenience of breaking up large payments online...