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M-Pesa continues dominant position in Kenyan mobile money market
Despite increased competition, M-Pesa is maintaining a large lead the Kenyan market, according to official statistics.Over KES1 trillion ($10 billion)...
Market analysis – payments cards in Europe (E33)
Payments cards and card payment at the point of sale and online showed solid growth rates in most European countries...
Mastercard Periodic Table of Payment Elements
The payments industry is ever-evolving and, with it, the terminology used to describe it. With the Mastercard PERIODIC TABLE OF...
GSMA mobile money report shows half a billion accounts worldwide
The GSMA unveiled its sixth ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money’, offering a current snapshot of the mobile...
Addressing the unbanked and underbanked in developing countries
Around 2 billion people worldwide do not use formal financial services and around half the adults in the poorest households are...
Top 10 trends for biometrics and digital identity for 2017
Acuity Market Intelligence has released the 2017 “Ten Top Trends for Biometrics and Digital Identity”. Acuity characterizes 2017 as a “breakout”...
Norwegian banks defend Vipps P2P mobile payment against Nordic rivals
In an ambitious move, 100 Norwegian banks have taken a stake in the Vipps P2P mobile payment app developed by DNB in...
Digital banking users to reach 3 billion by 2021
New research forecasts that, by 2021, nearly 3 billion users will access retail banking via digital banking services like smartphones, tablets,...