Fintech Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In many regions, they create jobs, drive innovation, and stimulate local economies. From innovative lending platforms to advanced payment processing, fintech is enabling them to access growth opportunities and thrive in today’s competitive markets. Fintech companies see this gap as an opportunity to innovate.

FinTech 105

FinTech Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Online and Mobile Banking 105

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 3, 2025

Doha Bank , one of the largest private commercial banks in Qatar is set to be the first bank in the market to officially launch VISA Commercial Pay (VCP) and the first Bank in the CEMEA region to introduce the VCP-Mobile Module, in collaboration with VISA for its Corporate Credit Card clients.

Economy 98

Economy Online and Mobile Banking Electronic Banking Reconciliation 98

The Payments Association

JANUARY 21, 2025

Payments Report 2024 As the global payments ecosystem undergoes a period of rapid transformation, the Payments Report 2024 serves as an essential resource for industry leaders navigating shifting trends, emerging technologies, and dynamic consumer behaviour.

Payments Trends 88

Payments Trends Financial Crimes Cross-Border Payments 88

Finovate

JULY 11, 2025

The wallet supports recurring, one-click and on-file payment solutions and, in 2024, was responsible for the largest share of the volume transacted online through a digital wallet in the country. Here is our look at fintech innovation around the world. This is according to research from Payments and Commerce Market Intelligence (PCMI).

Innovation 63

Innovation Cross-Border Online and Mobile Banking Payments 63

The Fintech Times

APRIL 10, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping organisations take their offerings to the next level, and reflecting on how it has done so over the last few years for itself, the US based financial institution, Bank of America has revealed that AI is now embedded across multiple business lines and areas including global technology, operations and training.

AI 59

AI Online and Mobile Banking Professional Development Payroll 59

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 6, 2025

PayMint , a leading financial technology company, has announced that it has obtained final approval from the Central Bank of Egypt to launch its first Meeza prepaid cards in partnership with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Egypt (ADIB-Egypt).

Central Bank 98

Central Bank PCI DSS FinTech Online and Mobile Banking 98

The Payments Association

MARCH 19, 2025

As digital wallets reshape finance and big tech challenges traditional banks, who will control the future of money? The partnership signals a potential shift in power, where platforms like X aim to rival traditional banks in how money moves and who controls financial access.

Digital Payments 88

Digital Payments Finance Online and Mobile Banking Payments 88

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a country where mobile payment growth is projected at 22% annually, adopting solutions like Google Pay is essential to meet market demand. According to a recent report by Statista, the mobile wallet transaction market in the region is projected to reach $372.41 billion by 2025, compared to $59.74

Payment Gateways 97

Payment Gateways Gateways Online and Mobile Banking Payments 97

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By the end of 2024, Bank of America corporate clients will have made over $1 Trillion in payment approvals on the banks CashPro App, the mobile application that companies use to manage their treasury operations. 1 ranked mobile app for corporate and commercial banking.[1]

Payment APIs and Integration 94

Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking Treasury Payments 94

Fintech Finance

JUNE 8, 2025

Banks commonly rely instead on outdated authentication methods like PINs, passwords, and repetitive verification steps, for even the simplest transactions. The disconnect between everyday smartphone verification and banking authentication is becoming harder to justify as payment technology and regulation advance.

Online and Mobile Banking 86

Online and Mobile Banking Authentication Credential Verification 86

The Payments Association

JUNE 25, 2025

PXP , a next-gen payment platform, today announces a strategic collaboration with Castles Technology, bringing cutting-edge Android-based terminal technology to merchants of all sizes across diverse point-of-sale environments.

Online and Mobile Banking 88

Online and Mobile Banking Alternative Payment Methods ISVS Acquirers 88

Fintech Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Banking has entered a new era. To bank digital today is no longer a novelty, it is the default. From account opening to investment tracking, every core function of traditional banking now has a faster, more user-friendly counterpart online. What Does It Mean to Bank Digital?

Online and Mobile Banking 59

Online and Mobile Banking Embedded Finance Multi-Currency Money Laundering 59

The Fintech Times

MAY 10, 2025

As banking becomes more digitally-focused, it is becoming critically important for banks across the globe to embrace digital transformation, implementing more intelligent and embedded systems into their operations. It is about reimagining the core of banking – how a bank runs, scales and adapts – not just its interfaces.

AI 91

AI Blockchain Online and Mobile Banking Privacy 91

The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Singapore FinTech Festival returned for its ninth annual edition, bringing together policy, finance and technology communities at the Singapore EXPO. As expected, innovations and announcements were rife throughout, here’s a roundup of all the news coming out of the global event.

Product 101

Product Cross-Border FinTech Cross-Border Payments 101

Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These methods leverage digital wallets, mobile payments, bank transfers, and other innovative technologies to deliver more flexible options for consumers. Region-Specific Preferences : In Europe, 36% of online purchases are made through bank transfers, while Asia sees a dominance of digital wallets at 70% of transactions.

Alternative Payment Methods 59

Alternative Payment Methods Online and Mobile Banking BNPL Payments 59

Stax

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

They include: the merchant, cardholder, card associations, acquiring bank, issuing bank, and payment processor. These are not banks, but rather governing bodies that set interchange rates, and arbitrate between acquiring and issuing banks. Acquiring Bank: The business’ (i.e., merchant’s) bank.

Credit Cards 88

Credit Cards Process Online and Mobile Banking Payment APIs and Integration 88

Fintech News

DECEMBER 15, 2024

For decades, banks have innovated around functionalitystreamlining transactions, expanding access, and introducing digital tools. Techcombank , Vietnams fifth-largest bank in asset size and second-largest private bank, has answered that call with clarity and conviction. But the rules of the game have changed.

Online and Mobile Banking 104

Online and Mobile Banking On-Demand Economy Transactions 104

The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have rapidly evolved from theoretical concepts into live pilots and national deployments. From Asia to the Caribbean and Europe, central banks are grappling with how to digitise public money while preserving trust, utility, and sovereignty.

CBDC 88

CBDC Cross-Border Central Bank Cross-Border Payments 88

Finextra

JULY 7, 2025

We examine both quantitative gains— such as higher customer satisfaction scores, rising self-service usage and digital adoption rates—and qualitative developments, including more personalized services, smarter virtual assistants and greater accessibility in digital banking. IDC estimates the banking industry will invest about $31.3

AI 72

AI Fraud Detection Online and Mobile Banking Payment APIs and Integration 72

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 9, 2025

In a groundbreaking move to enhance the Edutech ecosystem, Ottu , a leading Online payment management solution in the GCC, has partnered with Edunation , a premier provider of innovative e-learning platforms. Ottu is an online payment gateway management system (OPMS) that empowers merchants to manage online payments securely.

Payment Solutions 98

Payment Solutions Payment Gateways Gateways Online and Mobile Banking 98

The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This has led to a noticeable uptick in card-related fraud, especially in remote purchases, where criminals use stolen card details for online transactions. While banks and payment providers are making strides in fraud detection and prevention, the report stresses the need for more robust collaboration with technology and telecom sectors.

Scams 88

Scams Push-to-Card Fraud Detection Online and Mobile Banking 88

Fintech Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited, in partnership with Mastercard , Diamond Trust Bank and Network International, has launched the Virtual Card by MoMo, an innovative payment solution designed to enable MTN MoMo subscribers to perform secure online transactions without needing a physical card or bank account.

Online and Mobile Banking 59

Online and Mobile Banking Financial Inclusion Visa Economy 59

Finextra

JUNE 11, 2025

Indigenous Banking (Shroffs and Mahajans): Long before modern banks, India had a thriving indigenous banking system. These banks introduced formal ledger-based accounting and cheque payments. This expanded the reach of formal banking to rural areas. This introduced standardization and divisibility.

Financial Inclusion 52

Financial Inclusion Payment APIs and Integration Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Funds Transfer 52

The Fintech Times

JULY 14, 2025

The horse in front Just like the vast natural grassland of the Kazakh Steppe, which lies in contrast to the modern cities of Astana and Almaty, so is the traditional banking landscape (dominated by three large banking groups) contrasted by a fast-moving digital leader – Kaspi.kz (Kaspi). However, this was not the case for Kaspi.

Payment APIs and Integration 59

Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking Embedded Finance Non-Bank 59

The Payments Association

JULY 11, 2025

The strategic adoption of AI, IoT, mobile, and biometric tech to future-proof payments and retail operations. Payments leaders face a critical technology decision as traditional point-of-sale (POS) systems give way to cloud-native, AI-powered payment platforms that fundamentally reshape customer interactions and operational efficiency.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 88

Point-of-Sale (POS) Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking Compliance 88

The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s been an eventful year for the payments industry, marked by rapid innovation, unexpected challenges, and evolving consumer expectations. This incident disrupted operations across airlines, banks, and media outlets, resulting in billions in losses for major corporations.

Payment APIs and Integration 102

Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking AI Financial Inclusion 102

Fintech Finance

JUNE 10, 2025

The future of commerce in Asia Pacific is on display at the Visa Asia Pacific Media Showcase, where the company announced a suite of product innovations and strategic partnerships to enable a new era of commerce for the region. Ant International is a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider.

AI 88

AI Stablecoins Credential Payment APIs and Integration 88

The Payments Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

Drawing on comprehensive data from the 14 largest banking groups in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the insights provide an in-depth examination of the tactics fraudsters use, the platforms they exploit, and the devastating impact these scams have on victims.

Scams 88

Scams Romance Scams Phishing Volume 88

The Fintech Times

JULY 8, 2025

Argenta , Bank Van Breda , Beobank , Crelan , and vdk bank are the five new members from Belgium that will work alongside the European Payments Initiative to prepare to roll out Wero, EPI’s digital wallet and instant account-to-account ( A2A ) payment solution, with plans to offer it to their customers starting in H1 2026.

Payment Initiation 59

Payment Initiation Online and Mobile Banking Payments Payment Solutions 59

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

interactive investor (ii) has rolled out NatWest’s multi award-winning open banking payments solution Payit , to enable their customers to deposit funds onto the investment platform immediately to allow investments to be made. Customers can now use Payit by NatWest to make a payment/a fund deposit online through the ii website and app.

Online and Mobile Banking 98

Online and Mobile Banking Accounts Payment Initiation Payments 98

Stax

JANUARY 21, 2025

With payment methods like credit cards and mobile payments being table stakes these days, the Canadian payment processing landscape has gotten quite crowded with numerous processors and merchant service providers vying for business, each offering different features and fee structures. Online payments – Got an eCommerce site?

Credit Card Payment Processing 88

Credit Card Payment Processing Credit Cards Process Payment APIs and Integration 88

Finextra

JULY 14, 2025

Banks turned to a powerful ally: artificial intelligence. AI didn’t just automate services—it began shaping intimate, context-aware journeys that feel less like banking and more like a personal concierge for your financial life. Banks around the world rolled out AI-powered personalization features in 2024. The result?

AI 71

AI Rules Online and Mobile Banking Non-Bank 71

Finovate

JUNE 13, 2025

Visa brings Click to Pay to Vietnam A growing number of Vietnamese banks have become early adopters of Visa’s Click to Pay service. Instead, Click to Pay allows users to identify themselves through their email address or mobile phone number.

Online and Mobile Banking 65

Online and Mobile Banking Payments BNPL Cross-Border Payments 65

Clearly Payments

MARCH 14, 2025

A credit card transaction is a process involving multiple entities, complex technology, and rigorous security protocols. This article covers the anatomy of a credit card transaction and provides insight into the technological infrastructure that supports modern commerce. Card Network Card networks route transactions between banks (e.g.,

Credit Cards 52

Credit Cards Transactions PCI DSS Online and Mobile Banking 52

Fintech Finance

JUNE 11, 2025

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) is partnering with global payment technology leader Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) to develop eftpos Click to Pay with integrated least-cost routing (LCR). The introduction of LCR for Click to Pay is a world first for online debit card payments.

Debit Card 59

Debit Card Online and Mobile Banking Credential Security 59

Fintech Review

MAY 20, 2025

Driven by mobile adoption, digital identity initiatives, and regulatory reforms, the Indian fintech ecosystem is reshaping financial services not only at home but increasingly abroad. Founded in 2010, Paytm started as a mobile recharge platform but evolved into a sprawling digital financial ecosystem.

Innovation 59

Innovation FinTech Online and Mobile Banking Financial Literacy 59

Fintech Review

APRIL 11, 2025

Over the years, weve covered a broad range of fintech topics from digital banking to decentralised finance , regtech , green fintech , and more. Fintech, or financial technology, is the integration of technology into financial services. Fintech is not a single technology or company. Consumer trust in banks plummeted.

FinTech 52

FinTech Online and Mobile Banking Payment APIs and Integration Cross-Border 52