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Global B2C e-commerce market forecasted to grow at rate of 17% in 2017
Global online retail is increasing rapidly with a forecasted growth rate of 17% in 2017. Asia now ‘owns’ 50% of...
Global non-cash transaction volumes record highest growth of past decade
According to the World Payments Report, global non-cash transaction volumes grew 11.2% during 2014–2015 to reach 433.1 billion, the highest...
Why it’s so important to deliver on financial inclusion
Financial inclusion, particularly in the developing world, has emerged as a significant policy objective over the last decade. There is...
Lack of trust in Third-Party Providers as Open Banking rolls out across Europe
Less than six months before the Revised Payments Service Directive (PSD2) makes Open Banking a reality across Europe, research from...
The opportunities and challenges of payments processing in China
China, boasted over $811.96 billion in e-commerce sales in 2016, 122 million outbound travellers, and a record number of students studying abroad. This has...
CK Hutchison and Ant Financial ink mobile payment JV
CK Hutchison, the multinational conglomerate, and China’s Ant Financial have announced a joint venture to drive mobile payments in Hong Kong...
B2B FinTech investment in Europe reaches $948m in 2017
B2B FinTechs are attracting an increasing proportion of total European FinTech funding, according to a recent research presentation from Innovate...
The Toys ‘R’ Us bankruptcy cocktail: Amazon, Walmart and billions in debt
When Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy protection, the easy culprit to blame was Amazon. But long before Amazon battered...