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Market focus: What’s going on with cashless payments in Japan
The Japanese payments market has long been something of a paradox between technological capabilities and the uptake of those technologies...
PayPal wins in China…loses out in Indian payments market
PayPal has been driven by market forces to close down its payment operations in India. Instead, it will scale up...
E-commerce in Germany hits new high in 2020, now worth €83.3 billion
E-commerce in Germany was worth €83.3 billion in 2020. This is an increase of 14.6% compared to 2019. The growth...
Biometrics to secure over $3 trillion in mobile payments by 2025
A new study has found that biometrics will authenticate over $3 trillion of payment transactions in 2025, from just $404...
Mastercard hikes up interchange fees for non UK merchants
Mastercard has announced that it will raise interchange fees by about five times the current limit when a UK card...
Mobile outperforms 2020 expectations with consumers spending $143 billion on Apps
App Annie has released The State of Mobile 2021 report. This annual appraisal provides insight into mobile’s expansive impact across...
PayPal wins Chinese payments race with full ownership of payment business
PayPal has manged to fend off serious competition and achieve what no other foreign company has been able to do...
New Year, New Habits: Contactless payments and e-commerce are here to stay
As the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic approaches and digital payments play a larger role in daily life around...