Global Payments

Global Payments
What Brexit Uncertainty Will Mean For Ireland’s FinServ Future
September 19, 2019

The Brexit saga is a case study in uncertainty ever since then-British Prime Minister David Cameron stepped down June 24, 2016, the day after the referendum vote unexpectedly ruled in favor of leaving the European Union. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Global Payments
FinTech InstaReM Launches Remittance Service In Canada
September 18, 2019

Cross-border payments provider InstaReM is rolling out its digital money transfer services in Canada, the company said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Global Payments
Alipay’s Many European Plays
June 14, 2019

That Alipay is moving into Europe — and looking to support the millions of Chinese and Southeast Asian tourists who travel there annually for business and pleasure — is far from a secret. It is, in fact, an ongoing goal of the last several years...

Global Payments
Indonesia Rolls Out Standard QR Payment Codes; UAE Sees Rise In Outbound Remittances
May 30, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Western Union‘s rollout of an international money transfer service in Thailand. Remittances out of U.A.E. are on the rise with the take-off of digital transfers; Fortumo and Elisa have...

Global Payments
TransferMate Gets Payment License In Singapore; Shanghai Commercial Bank Teams With EMQ
May 29, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes TransferMate’s approval for a payments license in Singapore, Chinese bank Shanghai Commercial Bank (SCB) working with the EMQ to support cross-border money transfers, Woori Bank and Wing Limited Special Bank reportedly...

Global Payments
Thyngs Teams With CDS Global; Alipay Partners With Turkish FinTech
May 22, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Thyngs work with CDS Global to support contactless payments for subscriptions of magazines in the U.K. and Australia. Currencycloud is teaming with Lithuania’s Evarvest for cross-border payments, Alipay and ininal...

Global Payments
Monese Brings Apple Pay To 13 Countries; UK Retailer Iceland Tests Mobile Wallet Tech
May 21, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the results of a ranking of cities and states in terms of digital payments adoption in India. Banking service Monese now offers Apple Pay through 13 countries in Europe, as...

Global Payments
Paris Metro To Launch Paperless Tickets, Cashless Payments Rise In Russia
May 20, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the coming rollout of a paperless ticket option for public transportation in Paris. In addition, travelers at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol are tapping into WeChat Pay’s commerce ecosystem in the...

Global Payments
Wegagen Bank Teams With WorldRemit; Hatton National Bank Unveils eWallet
May 15, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Wegagen Bank’s tie-up with WorldRemit for a digital money transfer service for Ethiopia. Hatton National Bank PLC unveiled the rollout of HNB Solo in Sri Lanka, personal remittances from overseas...