All articles by Robert Prendergast
Robert Prendergast
Payment cards maintain stranglehold in Japan e-commerce market, reveals GlobalData
87.2% Japanese consumers have shopped online in the past six months, while only 5.7% of respondents stated that they never have
SKUx partners with Visa
SKUx and Visa to enable seamless digital payment consumer experiences for merchants and CPG companies
Confida and illimity create new capillary proximity network, Pehi
Vending machines will gradually become real channels for wider and simpler access to digital payment services
BVNK enables PayPal USD
In a step forward for mainstream adoption of stablecoins, businesses can access the PYUSD stablecoin on BVNK’s payments platform
Card payments in Hong Kong to grow by 12.2% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
While cash remains the favoured payment method in Hong Kong, the uptake of electronic payment methods is on the rise
Visa unveils new digital products
Visa revealed several new digital products at its annual Visa Payments Forum, including Visa Flexible Credential, Tap to Everything and more
TerraPay and Al Ansari exchange partner to simplify money transfer
The partnership both organisations’ capabilities to serve a broader customer base with efficient, secure, and seamless transactions
Netherlands card payments market to reach $288bn in 2028, forecasts GlobalData
The growth in card payments is supported through having 39,573 POS terminals per 1 million individuals in 2023, among the highest in the region
Uniken releases Palm Vein Authentication
Uniken is confident that its new Palm Vein Authentication is more reliable than fingerprint, face and other palm-scanning solutions
Citi enhances the Citi Premier Card with new benefits
Citi’s card comes with a variety of travel benefits to make spending on holiday more rewarding for its customers