Cardknox, a lomnichannel payment gateway, has announced its expanded support for unattended retail by integrating with the VP6300 and the VP6800, two self-service payment terminals developed by ID TECH, a global leader in payment peripherals. With the growing demand for cashless and contactless payment options, self-service payment terminals offer merchants increased opportunities to capture sales […]

UnionPay International has announced its strategic commercial partnership with Bancstac. Bancstac group will support UPI member banks and their respective merchants by enabling innovative capabilities to accept payments from UnionPay cardholders. Bancstac offers payment processing, payment gateway and payment aggregator services with direct connectivity to UPI, which integrates with legacy banking systems, becoming an integral […]

Wise has announced a technology partnership with Tencent Financial Technology which will enable international money transfers to China through Weixin. With this latest launch, Wise’s customers will be able to send money from 11 currencies, including NZD, AUD and USD, to Chinese Yuan (CNY) within minutes at the mid-market exchange rate to users of Weixin. […]

Pakistani telecom company, Ufone 4G has provided its flagship Wifi internet device, ‘Blaze’ to each participant of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Women Civic Internship Program, to support their pursuit for personal and professional growth and gratification. The first cohort of the Women Internship Program is a joint partnership between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB), Code for Pakistan, […]

Pandago and Dukan have partnered to enable Dukan’s 350,000 and growing small businesses to deliver their products more conveniently to their customers using pandago’s community of 50,000 riders across more than 50 cities nationwide. Dukan.pk is a rapidly growing full-stack eCommerce platform for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to tap into eCommerce without requiring technical skills […]

Taking another leap towards fulfilling the Digital Pakistan ambition, the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Telenor Pakistan to pilot Taleemabad in six primary level public schools to be called Model Virtual Schools. The signing ceremony was held today at the Ministry of Federal Education and […]

Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia (ARBM), has selected Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology firm, to power their upcoming next-generation digital bank and strengthen their position as a leader in Islamic banking. Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia embarked on a multi-year digital transformation in 2021 and the Bank will deploy Thought Machine’s core banking engine, […]

  Network International has partnered with Mastercard to launch Tap on Phone  for merchants across the Middle East and Africa Tap on Phone powered by Mastercard Payment Gateway Services (MPGS), gives small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) the ability to accept payments through a smartphone. Customers will simply tap their card or device to make the payment on […]

Cryptocurrency exchange transcoin.me has extended its cooperation with Paysafe  to add a cash-based payment solution for buying cryptocurrency. Customers across Europe who prefer to use cash for online transactions can now use Paysafecash, one of Paysafe’s eCash solutions, to add cash into their transcoin.me fiat account. Transcoin’s existing suite of payment methods already includes Paysafe’s digital wallets […]

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen ties. The MOU reflects Indonesia and Singapore’s joint interest to promote collaboration on projects in relation to payments innovation, and formalise cooperation across an expanded range of central bank and regulatory functions. These […]