From hidden relationships to geopolitical risks, the 2024/2025 Sanctions Survey by regtech company Global Screening Services (GSS) reveals the most pressing challenges facing financial institutions. […]
Year: 2024
Marqeta Powers Slope Card to Increase Business Payment Flexibility
Increasing business spending flexibility and choice, Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions, has announced its customer Slope is launching the […]
News & Views | Episode 179: LGBTQ+ Inclusion & Ryanair TrueLayer Integration
On this week’s episode of News & Views, sponsored by Vanta, the trust management and compliance platform, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about some […]
Combatting the Rise of Cross-Border Fees: PSR Proposes Price Cap Consultation
UK businesses are suffering from the rise of cross-border interchange fees according to payments regulator, The Payments System Regulator (PSR). To ensure this doesn’t continue, it […]
Apple Pay Launches in Egypt in Partnership with Mastercard and CBE
Apple Pay has launched in Egypt, following a collaboration between Mastercard, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the Egyptian Banks Company (EBC). This service enables […]
AbbyPay Launched by PCG and BBMSL to Improve Asia-Pacific Payment Systems
The Payment Cards Group Limited (PCG), a cloud-native payment processor and acquirer, has teamed up with Black Bear Merchant Services Limited to launch a new […]
Visa Direct to Accelerate Fund Transfers to Under a Minute by 2025
Visa is enhancing its Visa Direct service to enable rapid transfers, making funds available in US bank accounts within one minute starting in April 2025. […]
Reflecting on Announcements from Abu Dhabi Finance Week: From AI to Crypto to Regulation
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and chairman of the Abu Dhabi […]
Work in Fintech Partners with payabl. to Boost Diversity in Fintech Careers
Work in Fintech, the social project aiming to increase diversity and social mobility for young people in fintech and web3, has welcomed European fintech provider […]
JCB Expands UK Access: Cards Now Accepted for Electronic Travel Authorisation Fees
International travellers will be able to use their JCB cards to pay for the UK’s newly implemented electronic travel authorisation (ETA) fees from January 2025. […]