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COVID-19 Driving Increase in Digital Payments in Singapore
Singapore residents are increasingly adopting digital payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a GlobalData report.
Digital Financial Services Must Expand to Address Pandemic Fallout
Bangladesh's financial sector will have to adopt new technologies and services in the post-COVID-19 period for the lenders to move their operations online and address the recent challenges faced by the industry.
India Making Rapid Strides in Bridging Digital Payments Divide: Mastercard
In the current environment there has been significant growth in adoption of contactless payments, both globally and in India.
The Number One Thing Every Small Business Can Do To Thrive Now
VISA surveyed 4,500 consumers and 2,000 small businesses in eight countries—the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Germany, Ireland, Hong Kong, Singapore and the U.A.E.—from 18 - 29 June 2020.
The ‘Now Normal’: Why Credit Unions Must Hit the Reset Button on Digital Strategy
The accelerated adoption of digital has changed the way members will utilize credit unions and evaluate credit union services.
Airtel Africa Connects With WorldRemit to Grow Its Money Transfer Business
Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services company, is scaling up its operations with the help of WorldRemit, a digital money transfer service provider, to broaden its instant money transfer services across Africa.
United Nations Federal Credit Union Partners With Thunes for Mobile Money Transfers
The collaboration enables UNFCU members to transfer money to mobile wallets in select countries in local currencies.
Global Data Says COVID-19 Accelerates Shift to Digital Payments in the Asia-Pacific
As governments issue movement restrictions to help curb COVID-19, businesses accelerated their digital transformation which includes, among others, digital payments.
Coronavirus or Demonetization? Which One Helped India’s Digital Payment More?
The value of transactions on the Unified Payments Interface, a platform created by India’s largest banks in 2016, reached an all-time high last month as people feared to handle banknotes amid the pandemic.
COVID-19's Impact on Latin American Online Payment Methods 2020 - Digital Payments Boosted During the Pandemic
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, online purchase transactions have been on the rise in countries including Brazil and Mexico.