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October 31, 2013
MasterCard Leads A Mixed Batch Of Week’s Industry Earnings

By Jeffrey Green (@epaymentsguy)  Quarterly earnings released this week among some key payments industry players showed mixed results, with MasterCard among the top performers. MasterCard on October 31 reported a...


October 18, 2013
Issue 2: Catastrophic Failure and Systemic Risk

The Problem  Electronic payments systems are subject to catastrophic risks of failure from software malfunctions and cyber attacks. Isolated failures wreak havoc only on the consumers and businesses directly affected...


September 23, 2013
The Three Key Countries Leading Middle East ECommerce Growth

By Chanel Smith EMEA Editor (@PYMNTS_EMEA) Online shopping in the Middle East is finally thriving with significant help coming from certain drivers in the market. There were over 30 million...


August 19, 2013
PAY.ON, P4 Solutions Partner For SEPA Direct-Debit Processing

Web-based multichannel payments infrastructure provider PAY.ON has integrated with P4 Solutions’ SEPA direct-debit payment processing, according to Finextra. PAY.ON indicated that while it already supported SEPA payment processing, the direct...


August 15, 2013
PayFort Develops New Products To Improve For MENA eCommerce

By Chanel Smith, EMEA Editor (@PYMNTS_EMEA) One of Dubai’s newest payment gateway companies, PayFort, is launching new options to help more consumers to start shopping online. Online merchants in the...


August 12, 2013
MasterCard Welcomes New Head Of Merchant Marketing For APMEA Region

MasterCard announced it has appointment Marcus Mak to take over as head of merchant marketing for the Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa regions. Mak will be based in Singapore, and...


July 31, 2013
Today’s Briefs: August

Briefs from August 23, 2013 Uber Rakes In $360M In Latest FundingSan Francisco-based mobile taxi app provider Uber has raised $361 million as part of its latest private equity round,...


July 25, 2013
Earthport, hyperWALLET Expand Cross-Border Payments

Earthport, a provider of cross-border payment services, announced it has signed on with global payment solutions company hyperWALLET Systems, to improve cross-border payments for corporate customers. The partnership will enable...


July 25, 2013
Extreme Couponing, Spicy eCommerce & Digital Disappointments

This week in payments, the EMEA region is still wondering if the British heat wave is inducing severe confusion as the UK government underestimates the size of its digital economy...


Real-Time Payments World Map - March 2024

Real-time payments in the EU are on the verge of achieving their instantaneous promise, with a new rule from the European Council requiring instant fund transfers  to be available within 10 seconds. In this edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, PYMNTS explores this development along with other advancements unfolding across the global real-time payments landscape.

Global Money Movement - January 2025

While digital wallets are most popular for cross-border remittances, their potential extends beyond consumer transactions. The problem: Banks are slow to integrate them as they reckon with interoperability issues as well as partnering with FinTechs to meet rising demand.

We spoke to consumers, small business leaders and bank employees across four markets to learn more. Download your copy of “Global Money Movement: How Digital Wallets Are Transforming Cross-Border Payments,” a collaboration with TerraPay,  here.