The Fintech Times

JUNE 22, 2024

Airwallex has introduced its ‘Airwallex for Startups’ programme in Singapore, targeting the city-state’s community of more than 55,000 startups. This initiative follows rollouts in Hong Kong and Australia and includes networking activities, mentorship opportunities with industry leaders and exclusive product offers. Startups can also apply to win Airwallex’s SG$10,000 Level-up Business Grant to fast-track their growth. “Startups are the backbone of innovation and progress

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Finextra

JUNE 22, 2024

Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) are a suite of tools that can help maximize the use of data by.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 22, 2024

Vipps MobilePa y has launched a new service allowing 11.6 million users in Denmark, Finland, and Norway to send money to each other using just phone numbers, with Sweden to follow later this year. Historically, transferring money between Nordic countries has been a complicated process, often involving lengthy procedures and high fees. This initiative aims to simplify cross-border transactions by eliminating the need for cumbersome IBAN numbers.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 22, 2024

Not even a year after its launch, Apple has removed itself from the buy now pay later (BNPL) space, as it has announced that its Apple Pay Later product will no longer be supported. In March 2023, Apple announced a new product which would let US customers make payments in four chunks over a six-week period. This would be serviced by Apple Financing.

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Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 22, 2024

Attracting younger customers is one of the biggest challenges facing 57 per cent of banking executives in the next 12 months, Tink , the data enrichment and payment services platform, has revealed. Gen Z consumers demand feature-rich banking experiences and, in many cases, are willing to switch to another provider if their current one doesn’t meet their expectations.

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