Laybuy announced the launch of its digital BNPL Mastercard card in Australia, which allows customers to purchase goods and services in-store using Laybuy with a simple tap of their smartphone. Laybuy’s digital Mastercard card allows consumers to enjoy all the benefits of Laybuy, while at the same time making use of Mastercard’s simple and secure […]

Mastercard and its partners, TSYS, a Global Payments company, and Extend, has launched a mobile virtual card solution that enables virtual corporate cards to be easily loaded into a mobile wallet for fast and secure contactless payments. The card addresses the growing demand for digital, contactless commercial payments, which has been amplified by the changing […]

UnionPay International has partnered with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank to enable UnionPay card and contactless payment transactions on the bank’s 15,000 near field communications (NFC) terminals in the UAE. The bank’s point of sale terminals have been enabled to provide a contactless payment service. The bank’s 15,000 NFC terminals are spread across many industries and service […]

Burgan Bank has announced the launch of “Garmin Pay” service for all its card holders. Ensuring safe and secure contactless payments, Burgan Bank customers can now use “Garmin Pay” for a seamless payment experience across a host of select “Garmin” watches. “Garmin Connect Mobile” app is available on Apple and Android, customers can add up […]

In collaboration with Mastercard, ZEN have launched a suite of digital finance solutions which will enable consumers, freelancers and entrepreneurs to effortlessly manage their financials and cash flow, as well as pay safely and conveniently both online and in-store with contactless payment card. ZEN customers can get card either in plastic or digital-only form. The […]

PostBank Uganda and UnionPay International have launched UnionPay PostCard, a new debit card to enable bank customers to conduct fast and safe cashless transactions across the world. Customers can now transact at over 3,000 merchant points in Uganda and over 52 million merchants across 179 countries and regions in the world, with UnionPay PostCard. Julius […]

HSBC Bank USA has announced the launch of its newest real-time payment platform “Global Money Account” which  allows international customer base to hold, manage and send money across various currencies to 14 million HSBC customers in 20 countries worldwide through a single account 24/7. There are no fees associated with Global Money transfers, giving customers […]

Mastercard and its strategic partner Network International have announced a collaboration to drive the adoption of commercial payments and solutions across the region. The collaboration will see the launch of the Commercial Payment Platform in Q4 2020. The platform will offer business and corporate cards, travel cards, fleet cards and procurement cards among other corporate […]

Barclaycard Germany has partnered with Amazon to offer financing for purchases made through Amazon.de above EUR 100 The partnership will enable Amazon’s customers to pay for their purchases in instalments directly during the checkout process, while also having the option of setting up instalment payments for their future purchases. Barclaycard Germany will offer purchase financing […]

Quadpay has acquired Sydney-based technology company Urge Holdings, known for its fashion search engine The Urge as well as a “Shazam for fashion” app known as Shnap, for a purchase price of approximately $6.1 million.  Buy Now, Pay Later company Quadpay will integrate Urge’s technology onto its interest-free instalment payment platform, giving Quadpay’s millions of […]