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Airtel Payments Bank Expands Women Business Correspondents Network to 100,000, Advancing Financial Inclusion and Empowerment

Fintech Finance

Airtel Payments Bank is committed to empowering India with accessible and inclusive banking. The Bank announced that it now works with over 100,000, women business correspondents, reinforcing its commitment to financial inclusion and economic empowerment. Over 80% of these correspondents work in Tier 3 and beyond towns.

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Fuelling cross-border payments transformation through financial institutions, Ventura Capital leads growth round in Payall Payment Systems

The Payments Association

Payall Payment Systems, the world’s first provider of end-to-end infrastructure that enables financial institutions to offer institutional-grade, safe, fast, low-cost, transparent and inclusive cross-border payments for B2X, P2X and G2X use-cases, has selected Ventura Capital to lead their Growth Round raise. About Payall.

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Why It Is Critically Important to Sustain Correspondent Banking

Finextra

Inside the FinextraTV studio at EBAday 2025 in Paris, Jean-François Mazure, Global Head of Cash Clearing Services, Societe Generale emphasised the critical importance of keeping correspondent banking alive amongst the modern innovation of alternative solutions.

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Re-Examining The Role Of Correspondent Banking

PYMNTS

Fewer correspondent banks to move that money. What might replace a clunky system in a world where payments are becoming ever more global? For instance, the number of active correspondent banks fell about 23 percent in advanced economies, but as much as 41 percent in developing nations. More money crossing borders digitally.

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Why payment transparency is critical to the future of correspondent banking

The Payments Association

As financial crime evolves, correspondent banks must prioritise wire transfer transparency to meet global regulations and safeguard the financial system. Correspondent banking is vital in facilitating global trade, enabling cross-border remittances, and connecting emerging markets to the international financial system.

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Computop Supports Wero Acquirers in Payment Processing

Fintech Finance

Computop , the leading German payment service provider, known for connecting large retail companies to international payment methods, is entering a new business area with payment processing for acquirers. EPI (European Payment Initiative), the operator of Wero, relies on acquiring banks for the acceptance of Wero payments.

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Thunes Launches New Global Business Payments Service

Fintech News

Global payments company Thunes has introduced ‘Thunes Business Payments’ , a new service aimed at helping enterprises, merchants, banks, and mobile wallet providers streamline international business transactions. The launch is targeted at members of Thunes’ Direct Global Network.