From pop-up stands to Michelin-starred restaurants, our dining habits are changing – and fast. Many restaurant customers now want a quicker, more personalised service, catered to their specific needs. So

The payment expert Wirecard supports payment processing for the new online shop of Webasto, a global systems partner for virtually all automotive manufacturers. Electric vehicle charging solutions have recently been

Will Marketing Director, Amelie Arras from Chichester in West Sussex become the first woman to independently cross the US using only Bitcoin as currency?  This is Amelie’s Bitcoin Challenge –

The leading digital payment service provider Wirecard is further expanding its long-standing collaboration with the international fashion company Schustermann & Borenstein. The major textile retailer and exporter has already been

PSD2 is an EU Directive which sets requirements for firms that provide payment services, and will affect banks and building societies, payment institutions, e-money institutions and their customers. As well

One of the few fintech players to achieve scale with a suite of banking solutions and credit products without being a bank, Cashplus continues to prove what’s possible by announcing

Chairman of Pilatus Bank claims that Private Banking soon will become an everyday lifestyle service, the same way BMW in the automobile industry has evolved from an exclusive and luxury

LONDON, Sept. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ali Sadr, Chairman of Pilatus Bank, believes that banks have failed to capture the true essence of technology for improving quality of service,

The digital payment and banking partners have completed a tour of Europe in a repurposed Leave Campaign bus 2nd October 2017, London, UK: PrePay Solutions (PPS), Europe’s leading prepaid and

Thousands of global banks to benefit from machine learning that more accurately detects fraud in online and mobile purchases SAN JOSE, Calif. – October 3, 2017 Highlights: FICO is releasing

W2 continues to improve the range and features of its products. As part of this ongoing improvement program, W2 can now offer Australian eKYC data.  For more information, please contact

Anne Pieckielon, Director of Product & Strategy at Bacs and project lead of Project Women in PayTech, spoke about Women in PayTech and how we can best provide support and

Project Inclusion will be launching financial inclusion standards to identify best practice for financial inclusion within our industry. This kitemark will set a market standard to ensure all stakeholders across

This new project will provide informative, future-gazing workshops and papers on emerging technological developments and innovations within the payments space and share insight on future market trends. Project Futures is

We are delighted to announce our new Benefactor for Project International Trade, Saxo Payments Banking Circle. Project International Trade is collaborating with FinTech associations across Latin America, Far East Asia,

Project Media has raised the profile of the Payments Association this month with activities and insights from the The Payments Association being publicised in The FinTech Times, Payments Journal, FinTech

Project Regulator commends the FCA have taken on-board the projects consultation response to CP17/11 in a recent policy statement on the Implementation of the revised PSD2 in allowing the use

Project Retail’s Retail PayTech Forum has announced that Richard Burchill, Head of Treasury and Card Services at Arcadia Group, will be delivering a keynote presentation on payments innovation within the

Project Rome released a thought leadership piece on banking access and the termination of services to FinTechs. Written by Andrea Dunlop, CEO of Card Acquiring & Solutions at Paysafe Group

The money transfer market has become crowded, with innovative new entrants, higher end user expectations, and advances in technologies putting pressure on businesses providing remittance services. Read the full article in

Nesta, the innovation foundation, has announced the twenty organisations selected to participate in the Open Up Challenge.  The total prize pot is worth £5m and shall be shared amongst those participants

bobsguide sat down with Global Kompli CEO Jane Jee to discuss the burden the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive places financial services under, how prepared they currently are to comply with

We will be explaining everything payment and e-money institutions need to know about getting re-authorised under PSD2 and the impact of MiFID II on fx forward business in two separate briefings on 12 September.

Three credit unions have selected Fiserv to help drive growth, efficiency and deliver an enhanced digital banking experience. Each credit union was looking for a flexible platform with integrated financial

Cybertonica, a FinTech company using machine learning and AI to reduce basket drop-off and increase conversion for all channels of e-payments and transaction platforms, has become one of the European

As the new term marks the end of the summer holidays, the winter sun forecast looks bright for a quartet of Far Eastern destinations, which have emerged as the biggest

Tuesday 29th August 2017 – Payment Card Solutions (PCS) is granted Authorised Payment Institute (API) status by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). PCS services over 700 corporate customers, issuing hundreds

Fiserv has announced the completion of its acquisition of Monitise plc (LSE:MONI), further expanding its digital technology suite to enable financial institutions worldwide to meet customer expectations for innovative digital

LONDON – August 30, 2017 – WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a leading provider of corporate payment solutions, today announced its European office has secured an Electronic Money Institute (EMI) license by

London, September 2017 – Following the announcement of its success in being shortlisted for three categories in the 2017 Payments Association Awards, industry-leading financial utility, Saxo Payments Banking Circle has

Mobile wallet adoption is on the rise globally and consumers in the U.S. and Europe are catching up with those in fast-growing economies in Asia and Latin America where mobile

Welwyn Garden City, 17 August 2017: A new Amazon Top Up service is now available in PayPoint stores, allowing customers to add credit via cash directly from the Amazon app. Read

FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc. has closed its acquisition of Cambridge Global Payments, a leading B2B international payments provider, for approximately $690 million. The purchase agreement was previously announced on May 1,

Purchase, NY – August 28, 2017 – Today Mastercard announced that it was bringing Mastercard contactless payments to Fitbit’s (NYSE: FIT) first smartwatch, Fitbit Ionic™. With Fitbit Ionic, health and fitness enthusiasts who

PERPIGNAN – Reuters, the world’s largest international multimedia news provider, today announced the launch of a photojournalism grant program which seeks to recruit and develop a diverse new generation of young

American Express has begun rolling out a new mobile feature called Pay It Plan It™ across all eligible U.S. Consumer Credit and Co-Brand cards that gives Card Members two new

We are glad to announce that CB Insights has identified Cybertonica among the top 80+ private companies securing the future with Artificial Intelligence. Building a software that predicts technology trends, the US-based CB Insights provides a

Geoswift, Western Union Business Solutions (a subsidiary of The Western Union Company) and UnionPay International have announced the latest joint tuition payment promotion available to Chinese students studying in the

Mobile Commerce & Other Media Ltd has been shortlisted for the Best Mobile Payments Solution at the prestigious Payments Awards. Their product brand MCOM Payout Service has been shortlisted to

This research into South East Asian millennials’ payments behaviour completes our examination, for now at least, of the opinions of perhaps the most studied of all generations in recent times.

American Express and InComm have entered into an agreement for InComm to become the exclusive distributor of American Express’s prepaid reloadable and gift card products in the US. InComm will

Education technology is evolving rapidly. If you type ‘EdTech’ into a search engine, it will not take you long to find a plethora of articles describing it as the ‘next

The Isle of Man has been shortlisted for ‘Best International Finance Centre’ at the International Investment Fund and Product Awards and ‘IFC of the Year’ at the annual Citywealth International

By Shane Leahy, CEO, Tola Mobile A shift in time From checking the weather to booking a personal training session at the gym, the phone in our pockets is increasingly

Following a successful start of the collaboration between Wirecard and Austrian Federal Railways (Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB) last year in the field of payment processing, both companies are expanding their cooperation

Barclaycard has marked the 10-year anniversary of launching contactless payments to the UK. Over the past decade, more than £60 billion has been spent using contactless cards and devices and

Anna Tsyupko is the 24-year-old CEO of London-based FinTech company Paybase, and as a young fintech CEO, here lists 5 ways young directors can have a standing chance of winning