Mobile Payments

Mobile Payments
MFS Africa CEO: Prepaid Cards Open World of Online Payments to Millions in Africa
June 10, 2022

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Woolworths, Big W Patrons Can Now Pay With QR Codes
May 11, 2022

Customers shopping at Australian retailers Woolworths and Big W will now be able to pay with QR codes, according to a Yahoo Finance report Wednesday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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South Africa’s Zapper Turns Merchant’s Phone Into Tap-and-Pay POS Device
May 03, 2022

South African mobile pay platform Zapper has announced that merchants on its platform will be able to accept tap-on-phone payments, a report said Tuesday (May 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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P97 Networks, Viva Energy Partner on Contactless-Payments App for Australian Trucking
April 28, 2022

P97 Networks, a mobile commerce platform, has partnered with Viva Energy Australia to roll out an app for fleet managers and drivers, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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MercadoLibre’s Payments App Packs Lucrative Wallop in Latam
April 28, 2022

MercadoPago, the payments division of MercadoLibre — a Latin American eCommerce giant akin to Amazon — is now one of the company’s most profitable units, the Financial Times (FT) reported Thursday (April 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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As WhatsApp Stumbles in Brazil, Huge P2B Mobile Payments Opportunity up for Grabs
April 20, 2022

Merchant acceptance is key for new payments methodologies to reach critical mass, to truly become ingrained in commerce. 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...

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Growing Smartphone Usage Boosts MENA Non-Cash Payments
April 20, 2022

Long gone are the days when making mobile or digital purchases in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) was an almost impossible task. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Venmo Offers Prizes to College Students in ‘Finals Giveaway’
April 18, 2022

Venmo has debuted its #VenmoU “Finals Giveaway” of $500,000, letting students earn money as they keep up their schooling, a press release said. 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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Digicel: Mobile Will Drive Payments Innovation in Emerging Markets
April 18, 2022

Digicel Group CEO Aniqa Sandhu said she thinks it’s high time for emerging economies to get a payments overhaul. 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...