Non-bank lenders in Singapore will soon be granted access to the country’s digital payments platforms PayNow and FAST, according to a statement from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central bank, on Monday (Nov. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The 2020 holiday shopping season will be an unusual one in many respects. That’s a reality observable on Black Friday, where in-store sales were nearly literally cut in half — down 52.1 percent, according to preliminary data from Sensormatic Solutions. However, online sales bounced up...
At a time when surging coronavirus counts are once again muddying the outlook for consumers and business owners, MerchantE Chief Financial Officer Shim Steinmetz says the crisis has also provided a silver lining of sorts to nimble FinTechs that can solve merchants’ cash crunch problems....
The divide between digital and brick-and-mortar commerce hit a tipping point this holiday season, with more consumers than ever going online to kick off their holiday shopping sprees. Three out of every four consumers who shopped for their holiday purchases on Black Friday this year...
Digital banking firm Emirates National Bank Dubai (Emirates NBD) has rolled out its new businessONLINE platform, a new omnichannel platform for small businesses, a report from NSBanking.com says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
A hacker is reportedly selling information from hundreds of C-suite executives’ Microsoft-based email accounts, according to a report from Engadget. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Whether you want to track your run times, monitor your sleep or try to avoid a sunburn, the market for wearable technology is growing and evolving as companies large and small try to cash in on one of the holiday season’s hottest segments. Get the...
In Australia, the government could be looking at mandatory eInvoicing for companies, according to a report by Accountants Daily. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Tech company Yoba Smart Money is working with Nets, a European payments services provider, to debut a new payment service for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...