Australia

Salsify Acquires SKUvantage for Australian Expansion
Salsify Acquires SKUvantage for Australian Expansion
October 20, 2021  |  Retail

Commerce experience management platform Salsify announced on Wednesday (Oct. 20) that it has acquired Australia-based SKUvantage, which offers products and services to help retailers, distributors...

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Archa FinTech to Debut Smart Business Credit Card in Australia
Archa FinTech to Debut Smart Business Credit Card in Australia
October 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Archa, the FinTech and ex-consumer neo bank, has now announced plans to roll out a smart business credit card and spend management platform that will...

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Australian Government Considers Holding Social Media Firms Responsible for User-Posted Content
Australian Government Considers Holding Social Media Firms Responsible for User-Posted Content
October 10, 2021  |  Regulation

Social media companies such as Facebook and Twitter may be made more responsible for defamatory material published on their platforms if measures being considered by...

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Judo Bank Sees Strong Investor Interest for $1.7B Sydney IPO
Judo Bank Sees Strong Investor Interest for $1.7B Sydney IPO
October 10, 2021  |  IPO

Judo Bank, an Australian challenger bank centered on providing loans to small and medium-sized enterprises, is aiming to raise around A$653 million, or about $477...

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Visa Installments Head Down Under With ANZ, Quest Payment Partnership
Visa Installments Head Down Under With ANZ, Quest Payment Partnership
October 07, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Visa has expanded its Visa Installments program in Australia, partnering with financial institution ANZ as well as merchant payment provider Quest, which will help shoppers...

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Airwallex, Stake Team on Cross-Border Payments
Airwallex, Stake Team on Cross-Border Payments
September 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

FinTech company Airwallex has announced that it will be used by Australia-based digital brokerage Stake as a cross-border payments and foreign exchange (FX) partner, according...

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Payments Network Eftpos Gets OK From Australia for Digital ID Verification
Payments Network Eftpos Gets OK From Australia for Digital ID Verification
September 27, 2021  |  Digital Identity

Eftpos has become the first private sector digital identity exchange to be accredited by Australia’s government under the Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF), which will...

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UK FinTech Wise Aims to Lower Money Transfer Fees in Australia
UK FinTech Wise Aims to Lower Money Transfer Fees in Australia
September 26, 2021  |  International

Wise, a digital money transfer platform, is joining Australia’s New Payments Platform (NPP) in a move designed to let transfers be settled in the country...

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Afterpay Informs Australian Senate Stablecoin Could Clip Merchant Fees
Afterpay Informs Australian Senate Stablecoin Could Clip Merchant Fees
September 08, 2021  |  International

In response to a government inquiry, Australian buy now pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay told the Australian Senate that the use of cryptocurrency could shave...

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