Australia

Australia Mulls Regulations For Apple Pay, Google Pay, Other Big Tech Players
Australia Mulls Regulations For Apple Pay, Google Pay, Other Big Tech Players
August 30, 2021  |  Regulation

The Australian government is looking into the best way to overhaul its current infrastructure for financial regulation to enable stronger oversight of digital wallets and...

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China’s UnionPay Provides Tuition Refunds To International Students Studying In Australia
China’s UnionPay Provides Tuition Refunds To International Students Studying In Australia
August 27, 2021  |  International

Leading global payment services provider UnionPay International (UPI) announced in a press release on Friday (Aug. 27) that it is lending support to international students...

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Australia’s Airwallex Launches Its Cross Border Services In US
Australia’s Airwallex Launches Its Cross Border Services In US
August 25, 2021  |  Global Payments

Melbourne, Australia-based FinTech Airwallex announced in a press release it will operate under newly-approved licenses in the United States — the first North American country...

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Bitcoin Daily: Australian Regulator Warns Investors Of Crypto Scams; MobileCoin To Expand Crypto Chatbot Payment System, Other Products
Bitcoin Daily: Australian Regulator Warns Investors Of Crypto Scams; MobileCoin To Expand Crypto Chatbot Payment...
August 18, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a warning on the trading of cryptocurrencies, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Citi Australia Launches BNPL Tool Spot
Citi Australia Launches BNPL Tool Spot
August 04, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Citi Australia is getting into the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market with its new product called Spot, which is being issued by company subsidiary...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: FTC Aims To Restore ‘Right To Repair’; Facebook, Telegram Face Russian Fines Over Content
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: FTC Aims To Restore ‘Right To Repair’; Facebook, Telegram Face Russian...
July 26, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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PayPal Takes On Buy Now Pay Later Space In Australia
PayPal Takes On Buy Now Pay Later Space In Australia
July 13, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

PayPal Australia is moving into the buy now pay, later (BNPL) space, offering no late charge fees and lower minimum purchase thresholds, Reuters reported on...

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Report: Loyalty Turns Australia’s Convenience Shoppers Into SMB Fans
Report: Loyalty Turns Australia’s Convenience Shoppers Into SMB Fans
July 11, 2021  |  SMBs

Small, local businesses are a big part of most Australian consumers’ daily lives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Australia’s Ticketek Enables Digital Purchases Via NFC Or QR Code
Australia’s Ticketek Enables Digital Purchases Via NFC Or QR Code
May 17, 2021  |  Retail

Ticketing agency Ticketek has launched an App Clip that enables iPhone users attending sports or other live events in Australia to purchase digital tickets by tapping an...

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