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Emerging Markets-Focused Fintech Platform PalmPay Unveils New Debit Card in Nigeria with Verve

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PalmPay ( www.PalmPay.com ), a leading digital bank and fintech platform focused on emerging markets, has launched the PalmPay Debit Card in Nigeria in partnership with Verve, Africa’s largest domestic card scheme. “ said Sofia Zab, Chief Marketing Officer at PalmPay.

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Samsung Pay Launches Debit Card, Money Management

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Samsung Pay is launching a physical debit card and this summer will introduce a money management tool in partnership with SoFi. Ahn added that over the summer months, Samsung Pay will introduce a tool to help people better manage their financial lives. NFC works with digital wallets and powers contactless payments.

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Security Demands Spur Virtual Debit Card Adoption

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Paper checks are more difficult to use as many professionals work from home, prompting a need for new payment tools. The November Next-Gen Debit Tracker® details the latest virtual card trends and developments as consumers and businesses seek payment tools better suited to their new transaction environments.

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Orange Middle East and Africa and Mastercard Partner to Digitize Payments for Millions Across Africa by 2025

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Orange Money customers will be able to instantly obtain a virtual or physical debit card, linked directly to their Orange Money wallets. These cards will allow seamless payments both locally and internationally, enabling transactions with local merchants and on any website or mobile app that accepts Mastercard.

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Deep Dive: How Consumers’ Perspectives On Payment Tools And Financial Wellness Are Shifting During The Pandemic

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The pandemic has upended many consumers’ financial lives and typical purchasing behaviors, leading them to reconsider their go-to payment tools. This month’s Deep Dive digs into new data regarding consumers’ financial wellness and its influence on the payment tools they select. Looking Beyond Credit Cards.

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In Brazil, Banking Customers Turn To Debit, Digital Banking

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The Next-Gen Debit Tracker® explores how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting commerce and banking, as well as accelerating uptake of digital services and payment tools. Around the Next-Gen Debit World. The Paytm cards can be used both in-store and online. Debit cards are also helping consumers receive funds.

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Inside The Factors Shaping Businesses’ Faster Payment Tool Adoptions

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Employers might adopt push-to-card solutions that enable them to equip staff with prepaid debit cards, onto which earnings can be quickly disbursed, for example, while other companies may send salaries directly into payment apps.