In Pakistan, and elsewhere, the stars are aligning for greater use of digital banking and payments to improve financial inclusion. To that end, Amir Wain, CEO of i2c Inc., told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster in an interview that the pandemic and the rise of mobile infrastructure have set...
We may be catching a glimpse of economic life beyond the pandemic. The Congressional Budget Office said on Monday (Feb. 1) that it sees gross domestic product (GDP) returning to pre-pandemic levels by the middle of this year. But it’ll take some time, as The...
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Nonprofits are making the digital shift, but clunky payment experiences can cause donors to bail on their contributions, warns Todd Baylis, president of fundraising software solutions provider Qgiv. In the Navigating Nonprofits' Digital Payments Shift Report, Baylis explains how digital payments are keeping donors in...
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Here’s a topic for debate. Resolved: The highest priorities for banks and credit card companies in today’s payments landscape are cross-border payments, relationships with FinTechs and cloud-based technology. It would be a spirited debate and one that frequently plays out among the executives that color...
According to a study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will be available for 20 percent of the world’s population in the next three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The great digital shift has been felt all over the world over the course of the last year, as shutdowns and concerns about the pandemic steered consumers away from their physical routines and toward adopting a greater degree of digitization in their day-to-day lives. Get...
Marketing and design firm Vistaprint is partnering with digital money transfer company PayPal to advance the adoption of QR codes for contactless payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
