The Fintech Times

JANUARY 6, 2025

Travel companies in the region will now be able to obtain Qashio cards and transact in different currencies including AED, SAR, USD, EUR and GBP issued from UAE enabling payments and settlements in multiple currencies. In the coming years, Visa and Qashio aim to work to together by allocating over AED 100 million to the programme.

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Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

To address evolving customer demands and accept electronic payments, you need a payment processing system. But selecting a good payment solution can be overwhelming. This article dives into what a payment processing system is, how it works, and its benefits. Security is the core of any payment processing system.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 7, 2025

Network International (Network) ( [link] ), a leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), in partnership with Airtel Money , the dedicated mobile money platform for Airtel Africa, has begun the rollout of digital payment solutions across key African markets, starting with Uganda.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 17, 2025

Klap , one of Chiles fastest-growing acquiring networks, has achieved a significant milestone by launching Visa and Mastercard acquiring services in partnership with BPC , a global leader in payment solutions. This offers enhanced payment options and better user experiences for businesses throughout Chile.

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The Payments Association

MAY 15, 2025

In today’s hyperconnected world, managing cross-border payments remains surprisingly complex, inefficient, and costly. What should be a seamless flow of value is instead a maze of hidden fees, settlement delays, and reconciliation nightmares as if moving money between countries should be as slow as sending a postcard by carrier pigeon.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

Nium , the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, has today announced a strategic partnership with G2 Travel. The wholesale tour operator will use Niums virtual card payment solution to pay hotel partners globally.

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Fintech News

MAY 11, 2025

The group owns Alipay, Chinas largest digital payments platform, which connects to international e-wallet platforms through cross-border digital payments solution Alipay+. Ant Group has been featured in the list for all seven years, as well, underscoring its leadership in cross-border payments and digital financial services.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 18, 2025

. “We look forward to working with Antom to support local businesses and continue advancing a more connected, innovative payment ecosystem for travel.” It offers businesses seamless access to a diverse range of global payment options, including credit cards, e-wallets, and local payment solutions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

In a recent conversation with PYMNTS, Transparent Systems Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Jeff Kramer remained mum on the particular details of the company’s infrastructure, although the firm described itself as an “on-demand 24/7 settlement” solution that leverages “cryptographically-secured” distributed blockchain networks.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 24, 2024

Launching first for clients of Standard Chartered Singapore with more entities to be added to the network in the months ahead, the solution will expand and enhance the Bank’s existing suite of payments solutions with a focus on facilitating faster and more cost-effective business-to-business (B2B) transactions across borders.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Through 365pay, Eats365s integrated payment solution, food and beverage (F&B) merchants can now access Adyens comprehensive payment offerings, streamlining the entire process from ordering to payment across all channels. Thanks to Adyens global reach, this partnership aims to benefit thousands of restaurants globally.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Mangopay’s fully customisable embedded e-wallet and payout technology, combined with its industry-leading virtual IBAN and FX capabilities, will allow Paybyrd to streamline reconciliations and provide transparency and effectiveness throughout the payment process.

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Stax

MAY 13, 2025

We’ll also outline how to choose the best payment solutions for your unique business needs. Payment gateway – A secure system that transmits encrypted transaction data between your website or terminal and your processor. How quickly can I access my funds? Red flag: Delayed deposits with vague timelines or extra fees.

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Fintech News

MAY 26, 2025

Cross-border payments remain a critical barrier to regional scale, especially for companies operating across multiple currencies and regulatory environments. Most other providers can only settle in USD or SGD, whereas we support like-for-like settlements in 14 local currencies. Q6: Can you walk us through a typical enterprise use case?

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 4, 2025

Ivy’s payment platform is one of the de facto standards for European crypto leaders, offering crypto-native accounts, real-time deposits, withdrawals, and settlement in stablecoins. Companies like Kraken are already default global and default instant – payments and banking should be too.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 17, 2024

Nium , the global leader in real-time global payments, today announced a collaboration with Air France and KLM to power “closed loop” electronic payments between the airlines and selected travel agents. Using NAP, Nium guarantees payment acceptance and reduces settlement time from hours down to minutes and seconds.

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EBizCharge

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

NetSuite automates key aspects of the payment process, including authorization, capture, and settlement, reducing manual effort and minimizing errors. By using a NetSuite-integrated payment solution, businesses can streamline payment operations, enhance financial reporting, and improve cash flow management.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 17, 2024

It has been piloted in these countries during the last 9 months and is now seamlessly integrated into around 500 of Worldline’s existing merchants’ online payment solutions and pay-by-link services. This launch reinforces our commitment to making payment solutions accessible for all.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Boost Payment Solutions , Inc., The collaboration will optimize payment processes for GHX’s clients, making it easier and more efficient for healthcare institutions to pay using commercial card programs and navigate complex settlement requirements. Leavitt , founder and CEO of Boost Payment Solutions, in the release.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Traditionally, fitters and installers have requested invoice settlement via traditional methods like bank transfer, which can be slow, contributing to the rise in late payments. A survey in the Netherlands in 2020 also found that 62% of respondents believed e-Invoicing reduces invoice processing errors that delay payment.

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EBizCharge

MARCH 20, 2025

To ensure a seamless adoption, train staff on how to process payments within Sage and equip them with troubleshooting knowledge for common issues. Establishing a routine for monitoring transactions, reconciliations, and financial reports will also enable your business to maintain accuracy and sufficient payment security.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 15, 2024

In Singapore, micro and small merchants (MSMEs) are responding to the ever-increasing consumer demand for cashless options, and are swiftly embracing QR payment solutions. Building upon SGQR, SGQR+ represents the next generation of interoperable payments for merchants.,

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Fintech Review

MAY 4, 2025

Invoiced A cloud-based billing platform that automates invoicing, collections, payment plans, and account receivables management. Bill.com A business payments solution that automates accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice workflows, integrated with major accounting systems.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2019

Payment solutions company Flywire has added machine learning capabilities to its cross-border payment and receivables platform, according to a release from the company. This allows them to offer customized payment solutions to more of their customers – wherever they are in the world.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Head of Global Strategy and Payments for Global Transaction Services David Kretz said the solution aims to "remove friction and bring transparency to cross-border payments.". Scotiabank Launches Real-Time Payments For Businesses.

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Tearsheet

JANUARY 9, 2025

However, B2B transactions in embedded payments are more challenging and don’t flow as easily as B2C ones. B2B is anything but seamless, Daniel Artin, Head of Fintech Partnerships at Boost Payment Solutions told PYMNTS. The problems and potential solutions?

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Fintech Review

MAY 8, 2025

This includes invoicing, subscription billing, refunds, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This positions Payrails not just as a payments solution, but as a full financial backbone for digital platforms. Smart Routing and Optimisation The platform uses real-time data and machine learning to optimise payment flows.

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Fintech Review

MAY 10, 2025

Better data visibility also supports regulatory compliance, audit preparation, and financial reconciliation for global operations. Every platform from marketplaces to SaaS apps to gig platforms needs flexible payment solutions.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

To deliver routing, pricing and payment automation for freight forwarders, Mastercard is partnering with Stargo. With Mastercard’s commercial payment solutions and Stargo’s price optimization engine, freight companies can benefit from a more efficient procure-to-pay process, Mastercard announced at Money20/20 Europe.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Ashwin Shenoy, Vice President & Business Head, CEMEA, at PayMate, said: “We, at PayMate, are excited to announce our partnership with the National Bank of Oman to offer B2B payment solutions to corporates and SMEs in the Sultanate of Oman.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 14, 2025

Cross Switch , a provider of class-leading payment solutions, has strengthened its African presence by officially launching services in Kenya and partnering with licensed local payment provider Pesawise.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Eviden , the Atos Group business leading in digital, cloud, big data and security, fintech innovator Ordo and blockchain company, ByzGen today announce the pilot launch of a new open banking solution to facilitate direct payments between businesses and customers in real-time.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 26, 2024

These capabilities help meet the needs of corporates of all sizes that are actively looking at ways to achieve quicker, more secure, and more efficient cross-border payments. The Bank will also act as one of Visa’s settlement partners within the network. It does so by facilitating seamless payment and auto reconciliation.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 30, 2024

These tokens are intended to facilitate a range of applications, including domestic and cross-border payments, trading and settlement processes, as well as serving as cash collateral. AI also plays a crucial role in identifying potential payment delays, such as disputes, and facilitates proactive resolution.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 19, 2024

Nium , the real-time global payments firm, will provide travel agents with a private network of trusted UATP authorisation rails and bank transfers to offer lower costs, simplified reconciliation, and faster settlement through its Nium Airline Payments Solution (NAP).

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Clearly Payments

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This data can be used to optimize payment strategies, identify trends, and make informed decisions. Unified Reconciliation and Settlement: By consolidating transactions from multiple providers, payment orchestrators simplify the reconciliation and settlement processes, reducing administrative overhead for businesses.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 18, 2024

As a result, healthcare providers are often faced with significant payment delays, triggering cash flow challenges and increased borrowing costs. At the same time, due to manual reconciliation, these healthcare providers also lack visibility into the claim payment status, putting even more strain on their billing teams.

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