Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 / Nucleus365
Written by Sophie Flynn, CFO of Transact365. When it comes to gender equality in the workplace, the financial services sector is regularly in the spotlight. Traditionally male-dominated, progress has been made in recent years to ensure women are encouraged to pursue a career in the financial services, backed by private and public initiatives like ...
06 July 2022 /payments /people Women in FinTech
The rise of digital payment systems in Latin America (LATAM) is typically dominated by discussions on the region’s largest markets. Brazil and Mexico feature heavily in this discourse, a reflection of the economy’s respective sizes and untapped consumer potential. Yet this is only part of a bigger payments transformation taking place in the region...
15 June 2022 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
For the majority of the payment industry’s history, innovation has been led by multinational payment organizations. Having established a foothold in advanced economies and setting the groundwork for digital payment processes, these renowned brands are now responsible for the majority of payments facilitated in Western markets. Now, the payments s...
13 June 2022 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
E-commerce has revolutionised the way consumers are able to find and purchase goods and services online. In advanced economies, online transactions have become commonplace, with some businesses even phasing out cash payments completely. At the sametime, cash-dependent economies in emerging markets are starting to make the transition to online paym...
30 May 2022 /markets /crime Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
The rise of e-commerce and global payment providers has transformed the way in which merchants are able to access emerging markets. By understanding the complex infrastructure of payments systems at a national and international level, providers leverage next generation technology to ensure transactions are facilitated securely and quickly. Howeve...
04 April 2022 /payments /markets The Payments Business
New technology is a strange beast. When it doesn’t exist, we dream of it and when it does exist, we cannot imagine what life was like without it. Sometimes it hits you in the face like a lightbulb moment, and in other situations it just creeps up on you and, in osmotic fashion, just creeps into your life without you even realising. However, when i...
28 March 2022 /payments /markets Frictionless Payments
When considering the top examples of disruptive technology set to transform businesses in 2022, the metaverse and blockchain no doubt rank high in the minds of most people. While these technologies will have a profound and enduring impact on society, we should not let this overshadow the impact certain B2B platforms are having in actively transfor...
07 February 2022 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Boarding new merchants from a sales perspective is both an art and a science. The art of sales is a well-trodden field with numerous different approaches. We see it in every industry with experts imparting their advice on Youtube, reality television programmes and even in our everyday lives where we all try to employ our own techniques to get what...
21 December 2021 /payments /people Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Much has been written of late about how the metaverse will be the evolution of the internet as we know it. With the rebranding of Facebook (now Meta) the metaverse has been pushed into the limelight with organisations considering how they should tackle this global phenomenon. Part of this consideration for many is commerce, how will digital goods ...
29 November 2021 /payments /people Innovation in Financial Services
Looking back over the last 18 months in the payments industry, it’s hard to recall a more turbulent time certainly in the last decade or so. As we head towards the end of 2021, in the wake of Brexit, the Corona Virus and the collapse of Wirecard, these huge moments and events form the tip of the iceberg as to the sheer scale of change that we’ve e...
23 November 2021 /payments /covid-19 The future of Payments in Europe
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