All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
The secret to success in emerging markets
Zaki Farooq lifts the lid on the secret to success in emerging markets, and explains how the rewards can outweigh the risks
How crypto exchanges can benefit from diverse payment solutions in the build up to the Bitcoin halving
Scott Major discusses the mutual benefits of relationships between crypto exchanges and traditional payment solutions
The critical role of payment providers in reducing fraud for merchants
Oleg Stefanets discusses how payment providers work with merchants to leverage the power of shared data and explores the pivotal role of compliance, risk monitoring and ML tech to minimise risk of fraud
FinMont partners with alternative payment solution provider, Ubank Connect
Collaboration enables merchants to seamlessly accept and send payments across emerging markets
Visa reimagines payment acceptance for the ‘Click-and Mortar’ era
Visa Acceptance Solutions helps accelerate growth for merchants with new digital enablement offerings
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Bye bye Laybuy – another one bites the dust
Laybuy is reportedly on the block but it begs the question: given its track record, will it attract any bidders? Meantime, having rubbished credit cards since it launched, Klarna is launching a credit card in the US
Late payments causing a ‘cashflow crunch’ for Australian SMBs: GoCardless
GoCardless’ ‘Pursuing Payments’ report reveals over half of Australian businesses are concerned that the number of late-paying customers will increase in 2024
Fime to support set up of UAE’s domestic card scheme
Testing and consulting provider, Fime, has been selected by Al-Etihad Payments, a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE, to support the set-up of the United Arab Emirates’s domestic card scheme, Jaywan
Open QR code payment scheme partners with Alipay+ for interoperable mobile payments
Bluecode and Ant International enter partnership to allow in-app payments from Bluecode’s network of apps in Europe to Alipay+ global merchants
Open Banking Ltd CEO welcomes government Smart Data Roadmap
The UK government has published its Smart Data Roadmap, marking the next step in creating a smart data economy in the UK in banking, energy, finance, home buying, retail, communications and transport