Thailand to introduce QR code for cross-border payments in Asean
Cross- border QR code payments to Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia will be available by mid-2020...
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WEX to acquire Singapore fintech eNett, Optal for $1.7 billion
Optal is a shareholder of eNett and the primary issuer of eNett payments...
South Africa reduces cheque limits to boost the use of B2B epayments
Checks can be written below $3,500 to encourage businesses to utilise more epayment options...
African fintechs are riding global investor sentiments
Sub Saharan Africa is now among the fastest growing fintech investment zones with trade war weary Chinese flying in with cash...
Qi Card transforms Iraq’s financial system using electronic payments
Qi Card aims to provide identity management to government and citizens in a fast and secure manner...
Vodafone to turn M-Pesa into a bank to target Africa’s unbanked
Currently, M-Pesa accounts for 3.5% of Vodacom’s revenue...
Mastercard, SABB partner to enhance international payments
SABB customers can send money to more than 100 countries through Mastercard Send for Cross-Border...
Grab launches SE Asia’s first numberless card
The GrabPay card, launched with a collaboration with Mastercard, is currently available in Singapore...
Saudi epayments account for over 36% of all payments now
SAMA is encouraging financial inclusion in the Kingdom by supporting advancements in epayments such as Mada...
Visa appoints new country manager for Singapore and Brunei
Digital payments leader Visa has appointed Kunal Chatterjee as the country manager for Singapore and Brunei, following his 10-year stint in the company...