areeba, Entrust Enable Google Pay in Lebanon First

News Summary Entrust enables areeba, the global leader in payment infrastructure, to become the first in Lebanon to enable Google Pay. This development builds on a longstanding collaboration, as areeba has previously partnered with Entrust on central and instant payment card issuance. Adopting the Entrust Digital Card Solution supports areeba’s digital-first strategy, delivering a fully integrated, seamless, and customer-centric payment experience to its growing base of fintech and banking clients. Entrust, a global leader in...

Ant, Standard Chartered & Swift Pioneer Bank-to-Wallet Pay

Live trials started between a Standard Chartered Bank account and an e-wallet supported by Alipay+, Ant International's wallet gateway service, using Swift’s infrastructure This development further expands payments optionality across the ecosystem leveraging the benefits of ISO 20022 messaging standards and using Swift’s trusted infrastructure for efficiency, scale, and interoperability

Card Management Market to Grow at 24.7% CAGR by 2028: Report

The Card and Payments Market is a dynamic sector undergoing a profound transformation, largely driven by digitalization and evolving consumer preferences. The rapid shift from traditional cash and checks to digital payment methods, including mobile payments and digital wallets, reflects the growing demand for convenience and efficiency. Contactless payment options, utilizing Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, have gained widespread adoption due to their speed and ease of use, with contactless cards and mobile payments becoming...

KUN Secures Multi-Million Dollar Seed Round Funding Led by BAI Capital

KUN, a trusted global digital payment provider, has successfully closed a multi-million dollar seed round, led by BAI Capital, with participation from GSR Ventures, Hash Global and other strategic investors. The funds will be used to enhance compliance, risk management, and licensing frameworks while expanding global partnerships and operational networks. KUN is an innovative fintech company providing one-stop Web2+Web3 digital payment services. Leveraging payment licenses and crypto regulatory frameworks in Hong Kong, Singapore, the Middle East, and the EU, the company...

KCB Bank and UnionPay in a deal to support e-commerce payments

KCB Bank Kenya and UnionPay International (UPI) have partnered to enhance e-commerce payment capabilities in Kenya, enabling UnionPay cardholders to transact seamlessly on digital platforms. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in digital payment capabilities, aimed at enriching the online shopping experience for consumers and merchants across Kenya. “We are delighted to join hands with UnionPay International to enhance our e-commerce payment solutions. This partnership reinforces our commitment to providing secure and efficient digital payment services that cater...

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