Mobile Payments
As Singapore welcomes Apple Pay, what can we expect?
Financial investors feel it is only a matter of time before consumers start to realise the benefits of cutting-edge technology, just as they have with algorithm trading in the investment market, writes Sophie Davidson.
Tapp Commerce aims to ‘mobilise’ cash-based SEA, starting with Indonesia
Finland-based Tapp Commerce believes its mobile payment technology can bring 'e-commerce down to the street level' across the SEA region.
GoSwiff appoints Mark Patrick as new CEO
GoSwiff has appointed Mark Patrick as CEO, succeeding Simone Ranucci Brandimarte who has stepped down after two years in the role.
Singtel dashes into mobile payments
Singapore's complete mobile payments solution
Ez-link account can be topped up using NFC phone
Of financial inclusion and merchant acceptance
Digital Financial Services have the power to transform the lives of millions living in poverty. However, the lack of merchant acceptance presents a significant obstacle to its success, write Sacha Polverini of the ITU and Carol Benson of Glenbrook Partners.
fastacash eyes trillion-dollar market in deal with Cellum
fastacash has announced a partnership with Budapest-based mobile wallet provider Cellum which it said allows it to address the trillion-dollar mobile payments market.
Telkomsel aiming to change lifestyles with TCash
Telkomsel is pushing its TCash mobile wallet to not only tap a lucrative millennial market, but to also provide financial services to the unbanked.
Samsung declares ‘smarter living’ focus
Samsung declared a focus on ‘smarter living’ for the SEA region with a line-up of new products, and confirmed it would be rolling out its Samsung Pay regionally.
‘Uberisation’ and what banks need to do
It is in these turbulent times that entrepreneurs thrive, seeing opportunity with the shifting tides and pushing ahead, whilst larger companies contemplate and study outcomes, write Anwar Jumabhoy & Srikrishna Vadrevu.
Singapore’s 2C2P in partnership with London’s SafeCharge
Singaporean-based regional payments company 2C2P said it has teamed up with SafeCharge International Group Ltd, a London-based company specialising in payment technologies.
