Google Pay under fire in India
India’s competition watchdog initiated a probe into Google looking to examine whether the company favoured …
WhatsApp finally brings payments to India
WhatsApp began rolling out its payments service in India, overcoming a long-running battle with local …
PhonePe claims India payments market leadership
Digital payment company PhonePe claimed to have topped the mobile payments market in India, after …
Telefonica ups digital play with Brazil loan service
Telefonica plotted the introduction of a personal credit service for its customers in Brazil, advancing …
Alipay parent progresses with big-money IPO
Mobile payments giant Ant Group moved closer to launching a multi-billion dollar IPO, filing formal …
NETS taps Singtel, AWS for cross-border payment push
Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) predicted widespread consumer benefits as it teamed with Singtel and …
Airtel Africa, Standard Chartered tie-up in finance move
Airtel Africa and multinational bank Standard Chartered unveiled a partnership aimed at boosting financial services …
Facebook brings payment plays under one roof
Facebook created a new financial division to house all of its digital payments projects, with …
Apple makes $100M move on Mobeewave
Apple reportedly acquired Mobeewave, a platform enabling apps to take payments from bank cards or …
Direct carrier billing tipped for $100B boost
Juniper Research stated operators stood to make significant gains from direct carrier billing (DCB) services …
