Around 71% of UAE consumers now use digital payments over cash when shopping at stores. That was the finding of a study announced in June that...
Has the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) staged a “black swan” moment (however unintentionally) for digital payments in the Middle East? Industry experts certainly seem to think...
(Bloomberg) — Africa’s burgeoning mobile-banking industry has gained fresh momentum with governments boosting payments through phones, a measure aimed at curbing the coronavirus by reducing the physical...
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Talk about cutting off the nose to spite the face: For a second time, India wants to ban cryptocurrencies. Harnessing the power of tokens...
Economies that are more cash intensive tend to grow slowly and miss out on significant financial benefits. Conversely, economies that switch to digital are more successful....
Leading global payment solution provider Checkout.com becomes one of the most valuable fintechs globally. Today the company announces a $150m Series B funding round, tripling the...
Over the last months, we have heard from many of our friends across the industry. This is clearly a very challenging time, and the once unstoppable...