Cardstream announced its partnership with Kount to deliver AI-driven integrated fraud protection solutions to its Open®Payment Network. Kount offers a multitude of different fraud prevention solutions, including the Partner Central Solution, which is a platform designed to protect payment service providers and their merchants. Kount’s AI-Driven Fraud Protection model utilises two types of advanced Machine […]

Stripe has launched Stripe Issuing in Europe to enable users to create, manage, and distribute virtual and physical payment cards, giving businesses more control over how they spend their money. The solution has launched in Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, […]

Santander and Prosegur Cash have teamed up to launch a ground-breaking, in-store digital cash management solution. Under the name Cash Today, this service, a pioneer in the market, can be contracted from April 19 and will allow customers to immediately get the cash they collected in their bank accounts. The initiative, which combines the strengths […]

Liv., the digital only lifestyle bank by Emirates NBD, has announced the launch of a unique credit card programme, The Liv. Platinum and Liv. World credit cards. These cards will offer customers the flexibility to choose and easily switch between reward programmes, as well as obtain significantly higher rewards on spend categories of their choice, […]

Safenetpay has joined forces with Banking Circle to further enhance its cross border payment offering. Utilising Banking Circle’s multi-currency accounts, SEPA and SWIFT transactions solutions and foreign exchange (FX) capabilities, Safenetpay’s business customers can now access additional currencies, competitive FX rates and quick, reliable transactions within SEPA. Safenetpay is an Electronic Money Institution which provides […]

Mastercard has announced partnership with HSBC to provide the bank’s commercial customers in the UAE with an enhanced business-to-business payment experience via the Mastercard Track™ Business Payment Service. The collaboration will result in the launch of Mastercard Track™ Business Payment Service in the UAE. Mastercard Track Business Payment Service helps companies simplify and optimize how they […]

Telkom Kenya has announced that it will develop a youth-focused digital wallet to relieve them from financial exclusion during the pandemic. The telco has signed an agreement with the Ministry of ICT’s National Youth Council of Kenya (NYCK) to co-create ‘Fursa’, (Swahili for opportunity) a platform that allows the council to disburse funds to youth conveniently, […]

Forter has announced a partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company. The partnership will enable merchants to accurately identify legitimate buyers from fraudsters, resulting in increased transaction approvals and reduced friction in the purchasing experience, all without the fear of fraud. The partnership with Forter provides merchants with the confidence to accept more transactions […]

Emirates NBD is partnering with fintech platform MoniMove to complement the bank’s E20. digital business bank initiative that aims to empower entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs and other businesses in the UAE. The alliance will enable Emirates NBD’s SME clients to execute their local and international transactions seamlessly on an innovative supply chain management platform where they […]

Huawei Mobile Services has teamed up with Mondia Pay to roll out seamless and contactless payments solutions for mobile network operators. Since the commencement of the partnership in September 2020, demand for the implementation of Direct Carrier Billing service (DCB) for seamless, contactless payments for mobile users in the MEA region has grown. Mondia Pay’s […]