Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

trillion, growing by more than 55% since 2021. Consumers are shopping smarter, demanding convenience, security, and speed like never before. growth since 2021. Consumers are embracing the convenience of online shopping, and businesses are rapidly expanding their digital presence to meet this demand. 35% 4 Japan 0.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Li Keqiang , Chinese premier, forecasts that the country could return to normal economic activity by next year, Reuters reports. For the travel market specifically, the international market has still been weak while demand is down. We will continue to expand opening up, and we will absolutely not pursue a trade surplus,” Li added.

Economy 78

Economy On-Demand Returns Continuity 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2020

PC sales worldwide peaked in 2008, with about 300 million units sold, and have declined since then to a level of about 250 million units sold annually, Reuters said — but analysts now see the figure returning to about 300 million PCs shipped per year. New computers increasingly have better cameras than previous models.

Processors 112

Processors On-Demand Returns Government 112

Fintech News

MARCH 25, 2024

Between 2015 and 2021, deal count within the region more than tripled, the PitchBook report shows, a testament of Southeast Asia’s burgeoning investment landscape. But as these startups grow and expand, demand for larger size rounds and growth-stage capital will increase, fueling PE activity in the region. in 2021 to 36.2%

Participant 115

Participant B2C On-Demand Consumer 115

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

We have data that shows how loyalty programs can return 10-times multiples on the initial investment, but to see that, you must have the right measurements in place,” Paytronix CEO Andrew Robbins told PYMNTS. Only, it’s not a singularity. This is the way things are now. Listening Skills Pay Off. Munching On Analytics.

On-Demand 70

On-Demand Credit Cards Returns Consumer 70

The Fintech Times

APRIL 10, 2024

The research published indicates that since 2021, fintech funding has dropped considerably. I believe the rise in AI will lead to greater investment in the sector due to consumer demands as we can’t achieve the desired customer journey without them.” 2023 saw another drop with only 3,973 deals and $40.5billion in funding.

FinTech 116

FinTech Consulting Due Diligence Returns 116

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In 2021, there were roughly 5.4 million (or almost 20%) of these businesses will have ceased operations and by the end of 2025, over half of the new businesses created in 2021 will likely have disappeared. million new businesses established in the US and over 800,000 in the UK.

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Finance Best Practices Accounts Advisors 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

4) that demand for borrowing snapped back 80 percent in the third quarter, while the performance of its pre-pandemic portfolio continued to be resilient. The company also said it expects to see continued strong demand for loans, forecasting a $250 million to $300 million increase in Q4 originations. Sanborn said the fact that U.S.

Volume 111

Volume On-Demand NOV Continuity 111

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

According to Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian, while pre-COVID volumes and travel practices may never fully return, the road to recovery has begun. At the same time, just 7 percent of Delta’s large business travel customers said they would never return to pre-COVID levels. Farm Stays vs. Times Square.

Returns 108

Returns On-Demand Volume Continuity 108

The Payments Association

MARCH 17, 2025

UK payments firms are grappling with a critical question: What level of risk is acceptable in a market that demands both innovation and resilience? Firstly, balancing risk and return is crucial; higher returns often come with higher risks, but a broader appetite for calculated risk can yield strong results.

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Regulations Risk Stablecoins Payments 88

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Members get perks such as complimentary returns, free two-day shipping, smooth checkout and member-exclusive promotions. 18 as part of its Q2 fiscal 2021 earrings that increased volumes in international priority and U.S. 18 as part of its Q2 fiscal 2021 earrings that increased volumes in international priority and U.S.

On-Demand 90

On-Demand Returns Volume Innovation 90

Fintech News

MAY 28, 2024

According to a 2021 report by the Asian Development Bank, an estimated 1.1 By adopting cloud-native technologies and implementing comprehensive data management solutions, digital banks can improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and scale rapidly to meet growing customer demand.

APACS 126

APACS Financial Inclusion Online and Mobile Banking Disaster Recovery 126

Fintech News

MARCH 18, 2024

This decision, amid news of an AUD$240 million loss in 2022 , was followed by a share value that nosedived 95% since Feb 2021 (previously trading at AU$12 compared to AU$0.5 This model enables them to provide versatile payment solutions to consumers whilst still earning income — and simplifying significant acquisitions.

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BNPL Void On-Demand Underwriting 128

The Finance Weekly

MARCH 28, 2022

With a rising amount of capital ( , now roughly $35 trillion ) pouring into "sustainable" mutual funds and ETFs, stakeholder interest in ESG reporting is growing, as is demand for more extensive and regular disclosures from public and private organizations. But CFOs and Finance teams are now starting to become involved.

Finance 130

Finance Audit On-Demand Government 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

If demand returns in the worldwide economy, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) forecasts a possible $2 trillion to $5 trillion shortfall in trade financing up to 2021. The ADB approximated a $1.5 trillion funding gap in 2018, long before to the pandemic. 8) announcement.

Visa 79

Visa Returns On-Demand Finance 79

Finextra

JUNE 17, 2025

The company’s forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio has contracted significantly, dropping from 90 in 2021 to 30 as of March 2025, while trading at 17 times operating cash flow, its lowest ever. This momentum continued into mid-June, with the stock rising 1.57% on June 16, 2025, according to The Motley Fool. However, risks persist.

AI 80

AI Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking Authorization 80

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Looking ahead at 2021, positive signs are on the horizon for the industry despite strains on CU operations due to the pandemic. This month’s Deep Dive explores what CUs can do to help meet members’ growing demands for contactless payment options and touchless digital features, and why these payment trends are expected to stick around.

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Credit Union Contactless Payments Online and Mobile Banking Credit Union Service Organization 110

Fintech News

JUNE 10, 2024

EduFi, launched in November 2021, aims to provide student financing solutions to the masses, particularly focusing on assisting middle-class citizens in Pakistan to gain higher education. Following a successful pilot launch in 2021, EduFi began disbursing loans earlier this year. The startup secured US$6.1

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FinTech Non-Bank Finance AI 128

The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

From niche fintech segments to larger platforms, industry leaders weigh in on the trends, challenges and opportunities that will define 2025. In 2025, the fintech industry will heat up once again on the M&A front and start to see more consolidation and acquisitions. “In 2025, well see an increase in the level of fintech M&A. .

FinTech 72

FinTech Embedded Payments Compliance Money Laundering 72

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Although the prospect of COVID-19 vaccines has bolstered business optimism for 2021 growth, this has been tempered by concern over the recent virus resurgence and the implications for near-term business conditions,” according to the report. . Companies in the software and IT services sector reported some improvement.

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Fed Federal Reserve Economy On-Demand 63

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The customer is always right” isn’t a cliche so much as a way of life for a lot of merchants just hoping to hold on through 2021. In one version, the fraudster asks for a return label that they attach to an envelope stuffed with nonsense papers and puts it in the mail,” Stuppy said. The Refund Fraud Boom — And Using Data To Curb It.

Returns 81

Returns Consumer On-Demand Crime 81

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

We noted in this space , toward the end of last year, that the advent of vaccines would spur a return to “normal” life, toward large-scale gatherings, among them trade shows and events. But there is evidence of pent-up demand. Zoom calls have replaced confabs. The ripple effects have been and will continue to be palpable.

Returns 68

Returns NOV Correspondent On-Demand 68

The Fintech Times

APRIL 17, 2025

Pismo , the cloud tech solutions provider, announces that Vishal Dalal , who served as the company’s CEO for North America, Europe, and Asia since 2021, has been appointed as the companys global CEO. The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Thursday 17 April 2025.

FinTech 59

FinTech Embedded Finance AI Verification 59

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

And a little under half (44 percent) see themselves as highly unlikely to ever return to the old normal. Mao said 2020’s increased online shopping is also pushing up gift card demand among consumers looking for alternative ways to transact digitally. “We Digital Gift Cards ’ Growth. That’s a 19 percent pick-up over last year.

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Posting Push-to-Card Debit Card On-Demand 116

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It follows a trend that began in H2 2022 where consumer lending began taking the lead over core payments, a major theme in H2 2021 and H1 2022. The rate is the lowest level recorded since H1 2021 during which the sector made up 31% of all fintech funding. billion for the period. billion and H1 2018’s all-time high of US$7.5

FinTech 105

FinTech Adjustments Volume Continuity 105

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Vasu Raja , American Airlines senior vice president of network strategy, said in the announcement, “We’re seeing a slow but steady rise in domestic demand. But, when it comes to green shoots in talking with the country’s travel advisers, he noted that “Q4 travel and particularly travel into 2021” is “very, very strong.”.

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Blocks Returns Advisors Procedures 52

Fintech News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Paywatch (Malaysia) Paywatch platform and illustration, Source: Paywatch Founded in 2020, Paywatch is a fintech company offering a debt-free earned wage access (EWA) solution, commonly known as on-demand pay. This solution allows workers to access a portion of their earned salary in real time, before the end of their payroll cycle.

FinTech 114

FinTech Cross-Border Payment APIs and Integration Credit Cards 114

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The closures for the second-largest fashion retailer around the globe will occur in 2021, BBC reported. It said it intends to make a "net decrease of around 250 stores” in 2021. To contend with increasing digital demand, H&M said it would increase its efforts to bolster digital investment. malls by the close of 2021.

Advisors 56

Advisors Returns On-Demand Research 56

The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The retailer, like others in the home goods industry, benefited from increased demand at the start of the pandemic as consumers actively sought new products for their homes. But [he] also came in at a time pre-COVID where they were able to benefit from some of the COVID demand.” It all sounds logical, it all sounds pretty sensible.

On-Demand 130

On-Demand Risk Product Assessments 130

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Many corporate leaders are now wrestling with how to keep up with demand as the US economy recovers faster than anticipated. Fitness organizations, for example, that used to offer physical equipment now sell monthly memberships to online lessons that users can watch on-demand from the comfort of their own homes.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Risk Automation Close Processes 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The challenge now in retail, he noted, is living up to those demands, which are now here to stay both in the holiday shopping season and beyond as retail emerges from the pandemic into what will be a very different ecosystem with a very new set of demands. “At The 2020 holiday shopping season will be an unusual one in many respects.

On-Demand 94

On-Demand Visa Consumer Product 94

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

"The injection of credit positions us to efficiently fund the rising transaction volume we anticipate as travel demand rebounds in 2021. With the anticipated bounceback of the travel industry in 2021, BNPL solutions are expected to become a mainstream tool for travelers.

BNPL 59

BNPL Alternative Payment Methods Volume Payments 59

PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, Aron said he knew it was unclear exactly what the path forward would look like for reopening movie theaters — of which AMC is the nation’s largest chain — but he said he thinks people will be eager to return once it is safe to do so. AMC shares have fallen by 54 percent this year thus far.

Consumer 52

Consumer On-Demand Returns Origination 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Why are consumers hesitant to return to shopping in stores, and how are merchants meeting their persistent demand to stay at home? The report also examines whether their demand for touchless payments persists and what types of digital features they want merchants to provide. PYMNTS’ latest survey shows that 35.7 percent of U.S.

Consumer 55

Consumer Economy On-Demand Returns 55

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

More consumers are struggling with food insecurity and unemployment, placing greater demand on food banks and other nonprofits. adults in an August survey said that they are using less cash during the pandemic, and 58 percent did not intend to return to using cash even after the global health crisis ends. Half of 2,000 U.S.

Contactless Payments 75

Contactless Payments Consumer On-Demand Returns 75

Finovate

APRIL 30, 2024

Headquartered in Argentina, Veritran made its Finovate debut at FinovateFall 2021. The company returned to the Finovate stage two years later for FinovateFall 2021. International banking technology company Veritran announced a collaboration with financial messaging services company Swift.

Cross-Border Payments 59

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border SWIFT Payment APIs and Integration 59

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The travel industry has been reporting a slow increase in demand that’s leading to a rebound in revenues, as well as the possibility of increased capacity for hotels, car rentals and airlines. State tourism officials are hoping the new rules will allow the industry to book for the key summer season in 2021. Cruise Lines Stay Docked.

On-Demand 63

On-Demand Rules Returns Consumer 63