Australia

Paying By Coffee Cup Easy Thanks To Australian Telco Optus
Paying By Coffee Cup Easy Thanks To Australian Telco Optus
November 21, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

Why shouldn’t your coffee cup be able to make mobile payments? That’s the question Australian telco Optus must have been thinking when it slapped an...

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OTI, Vend Access Bring Mobile Pay To Australia
OTI, Vend Access Bring Mobile Pay To Australia
November 15, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

On Track Innovations (OTI), a global provider of NFC and mobile pay solutions, has announced its entry into the Australian market. OTI will deliver cashless payments...

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Australians To Get Apple Pay Thanks To Deal With Payment Company Cuscal
Australians To Get Apple Pay Thanks To Deal With Payment Company Cuscal
November 10, 2016  |  Apple Pay

Close to 4 million Australians will be able to access Apple Pay in the not-too-distant future, thanks to a partnership between Apple and payments company...

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Tradeshift’s Shift Down Under
Tradeshift’s Shift Down Under
November 03, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Tradeshift aims to connect businesses globally, with an eye on its own expansion. Here’s why the firm has just opened operations in Sydney and New...

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Tradeshift Invests In Aussie B2B Trade
Tradeshift Invests In Aussie B2B Trade
October 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

B2B trade and spend management firm Tradeshift is not only expanding its operations in Australia, but it’s setting up new offices there. The company announced Friday...

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Four Australian Banks Want Permission To Launch Apple Boycott
Four Australian Banks Want Permission To Launch Apple Boycott
October 18, 2016  |  Apple Pay

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank are reportedly looking for permission from the Australian Competition and...

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Biz2Credit Aids Rollout Of New Aussie Alt-Lender
Biz2Credit Aids Rollout Of New Aussie Alt-Lender
September 27, 2016  |  B2B Payments

U.S.-based Biz2Credit is helping to launch a new alternative lending platform in Australia. The company is reportedly working with Australian Finance Group (AFG), which is...

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Australia’s Reserve Bank Thinks Beyond Account Numbers For New Money Transfer System
Australia’s Reserve Bank Thinks Beyond Account Numbers For New Money Transfer System
September 22, 2016  |  International

Incoming governor of Australia’s Reserve Bank, Philip Lowe, told a parliamentary committee earlier this week that mobile phone numbers and internet addresses will replace bank...

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