Digital Payments

Digital Payments
Visa: US Consumers Prefer to Send Remittances Digitally
December 17, 2021

A Visa survey has found that digital payments are the most popular way to send money outside the country, with 23% of those surveyed have done so and 65% saying they planned to for this year’s holiday season, according to a press release Friday (Dec....

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Chilean eCommerce Platform Justo on Chile’s Trendsetting Role in the Digital Payments Ecosystem
December 16, 2021

Payment providers are working to bolster Latin America’s sluggish digital payment adoption rate, and many are starting their campaigns in Chile. In the Digitizing Payments In Latin America Playbook, Josip Jercic Hollub, of Chilean eCommerce platform Justo, explains why Chile’s high banked rate and enthusiasm...

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India’s Digital Payments Incentive Push May Come at Visa, Mastercard’s Expense
December 15, 2021

In India, the government has set its sights on getting digital transactions even more firmly entrenched, and on promoting the use of debit cards (specifically RuPay debit cards) through the next several months, possibly at Visa’s and Mastercard’s expense. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Why Chile Is the Hot New Tech Testing Ground For LatAm Payment Providers
December 15, 2021

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i2C, Ooredoo to Bring Digital-First Payments to Qatar 
December 14, 2021

The digital payments and banking firm i2C is working with the telecommunications company Ooredoo to offer new payments solutions — including digital-first prepaid cards and mobile wallets — to users in Qatar.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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How Trust, Choice, Ease and Fast Approvals Fight Foul-Ups at Checkout
December 14, 2021

Your checkout experience may appear to be going smoothly. You’ve found what you’re looking for, you’ve clicked “pay” or tapped your credit card at the point-of-sale terminal. Your bank, meanwhile, approves the transaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Demand for Efficiency, Fresh Revenues Drives Adoption of Digital Business Payments
December 08, 2021

In B2B payments, there’s always a power dynamic between the buyer and the vendor, with the more powerful deciding the terms. Today, though, both sides are increasingly finding common ground. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Tarabut Gateway and Zain Bahrain Debut Telco-Powered Open Banking Payments
December 07, 2021

Bahrain-based open banking platform Tarabut Gateway has joined forces with telecommunications company Zain Bahrain to provide what the companies said in a Tuesday (Dec. 7) press release is the first use case of open banking payments via telco app in the Middle East and North...

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Study: Local Payment Preferences a Critical Consideration in Latin America’s eCommerce Spend 
December 06, 2021

Latin America is proving to a significant greenfield opportunity for digital payments. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...