Tag: e-commerce

September 5, 2023

Utilising Network International’s acceptance solutions and “decades of expertise” in card processing and value-added services, JP Morgan Payments aims to “expand and complement” its existing payment offerings in the region. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Dubai, Network International offers […]

February 14, 2023

The global contactless payment market size is expected to reach USD 164.15 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 19.1% during the forecast period. Growing adoption of new payment technologies, such as Host-based Card Emulation (HCE) and Near Field Communication […]

October 26, 2022

The move will allow customers to make global online payments with a Mastercard virtual card linked to Cellulant’s digital wallet offering Tingg. Tingg is a single API payments platform that enables businesses to collect online and offline payments while allowing […]

January 18, 2022

Amazon backed off a threat to stop accepting Visa credit cards that originate in the U.K., easing tensions that had mounted last year as the e-commerce giant protested the card network’s fees around the world. Based on statements from Amazon […]

June 15, 2021

Mastercard has partnered with UK-based FinGo, the world’s first biometric identity authentication and payments platform, giving the fintech access to the white labelled Mastercard Payment Gateway Services (MPGS). The move will enable FinGo to grow its footprint for biometric payment […]

March 2, 2021

Square (SQ) – Get Report shares rose Tuesday as the company said that its industrial bank, Square Financial Services, has begun operations. The San Francisco company’s bank opening continues its diversification from strictly payment processing to broader financial services. Square […]

November 18, 2020

Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL) – Get Report said it expanded its Google Pay app to enable users to open back accounts, pay friends and manage budgets. The updated application debuted Wednesday. Alphabet partnered with Citi (C) – Get Report and Stanford […]

February 13, 2020

(PEP) – The beverage and snack giant, with quarterly earnings of $1.45 per share. Revenue also beat forecasts. Organic revenue growth was a better-than-expected 4.3%, and the company said it is projecting a 4% growth rate for organic revenue in […]

July 24, 2019

A day before Amazon’s second-quarter earnings release, Credit Suisse lowered its earnings estimate because of the e-commerce giant’s roll-out of one-day prime. The firm lowered Amazon’s full-year 2019 earnings per share estimate to $38.87 from the previous estimate of $41.14, […]

September 27, 2018

Anders la Cour, co-founder and CEO of Banking Circle, says: “Payment providers who join Banking Circle can offer ‘local’ cross-border payments, with low fees, good FX rates and fast transfer times. It’s a cohesive solution – there’s no differentiation between […]

May 25, 2018

Bill Ready, COO and EVP, PayPal, says it already partners with Google for its shared users to pay via PayPal in-store, online and in-app with Google Pay and on Chrome mobile web. They are now extending that partnership to offer […]

February 16, 2017

Capital One, which pioneered the mass marketing of credit cards in the 1990s, is among the top ten bank holding companies in the US ranked by assets and deposits. The bank has 800+ domestic branches, including around ten Capital One […]

March 15, 2016

Armor Payments, co-founded by former PayPal Director, Scott Reynolds, is the “only licensed B2B payments provider offering Escrow-as-a-Service (EaaS)”. Through the acquisition, the new integrated Armor Payments Payoneer Escrow solution will allow B2B buyers and suppliers to engage in cross-border […]