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With an increase in regulations and growing involvement from multiple players, the world of payments is undergoing a disruption across the region
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Sergei Romanov CPO at Profee.com
International money transfers are rapidly developing, and every year brings new challenges to the industry. What are the 2023 cross-border remittance trends? Embedded finance Obviously, analytics and experts have been talking about embedded finance and seamless transfers for quite a while, and in 2023 this trend keeps accelerating. The tendency o...
10 February 2023 /payments /predictions
Kim Engman Senior Director at Tietoevry Banking
The Nordic countries and past vikings, are virtually cashless societies in 2023. There's no need to bring cash to come visit. The Nordics (i.e., Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Finland) aside for being the happiest group of countries, have intensified their journey towards digital payments. Status and how they got here Even...
30 December 2022 /payments /inclusion
Retired Member
Innovation in payments has long dominated the fintech industry. However, when it comes to clearing houses and large payment infrastructures, progress has been slow. Facilitating instant payments at scale and across borders, for example, has been on the global agenda for a while, such as the implementation of PSD2 which aimed to increase the use of...
06 December 2022 /payments /regulation
John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited
Over the last three months, The House of Lords, European Commission and the Payment System Regulator (PSR) published detailed reports and proposals on how to prevent instant payment fraud. It is not easy and requires multiple partners to work together and consumers and business to do their part to stop these escalating frauds by having robust, man...
30 November 2022 /payments /regulation
Güven Aytaş Head of Global Sales at European Merchant Bank
There is a very good expression: “Money never sleeps”. Definitely, money is on a constant move, so are our lives. Moreover, the Covid-19 pandemic has turned us into digital beings with an intense need for convenience and speed. While individuals can enjoy seamless payment technologies that fit this era, businesses still have some challenges in cat...
13 July 2022 /payments /retail
Pierre Dutaret CEO and Co-Founder at Libeo
Digital is completely transforming the way people work across the globe and allowing people to become more interconnected. Machine automation takes away the stresses attached to manual labour and boosts productivity, increasing the value of an employee's output. Equally, automation outsources repetitive, time-consuming tasks, enabling employees to...
16 June 2022 /payments /startups
Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.
CRYPTO to CBDC - Payments have gone through significant innovation in recent history. Each time innovation has improved the convenience, speed, and security of money. Let’s review these money milestones. Barter to Coins; An early form of payment was to trade goods as payment for needed goods. The difficulties were equal measure of value, physical s...
31 May 2022 /startups /markets
Jess Gerrow VP Marketing at Token
Open banking has a branding problem, and I’m not talking about logos or websites. I’m talking about branding as a promise, or (as Michael Beirut, partner of design firm Pentagram, puts it) branding as “a world of associations that have accrued over time.” Four years after it was officially “born,” open banking is often associated with data first a...
15 March 2022 /payments
Gleb Kozlov CEO at KoronaPay
Do you remember the COVID-19 pandemic? It has been a real challenge for the remittance industry but also a source of opportunities. After a period of turmoil, 2022 is expected to be the year of recovery and the forces shaping the market are in many ways different from what used to be. Changes in landscape Remittances within KoronaPay’s major mark...
10 March 2022 /payments /covid-19
Alex Reddish Managing Director at Tribe Payments
As we as a business reflected on the different trends we felt were worth talking about for 2022, the fintech investment scene and current tech stocks felt like something worth expanding on more widely. Before we focus on the current climate let's talk very briefly about the drivers of the dot com bubble: Low interest rates, huge amounts of capital...
21 February 2022 /payments /predictions
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