Romania

Global Push for Real-Time Payments: EU, Brazil and South Africa Lead the Way
Global Push for Real-Time Payments: EU, Brazil and South Africa Lead the Way
November 06, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with new implementations and innovations emerging regularly. The European Union has been a traditional leader in real-time payments,...

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National Bank of Romania Warns Consumers About Deepfake Videos
National Bank of Romania Warns Consumers About Deepfake Videos
February 05, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Romania’s central bank governor, Mugur Isarescu, found himself unwittingly associated with false financial recommendations after being targeted by a deepfake video. The video, which utilized...

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FinTech PayU Rolls out Credit Payments in Romania
FinTech PayU Rolls out Credit Payments in Romania
February 15, 2022  |  eCommerce

Online payments solutions provider PayU on Tuesday (Feb. 15) debuted two credit solutions for Romanian shoppers, according to a company announcement. Bucharest-based online retailer eMAG...

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WU: On Track to Launch Digital Bank Pilot by Year’s End
WU: On Track to Launch Digital Bank Pilot by Year’s End
November 02, 2021  |  Earnings

The Western Union Company (WU) touted its upcoming Germany and Romania digital banking pilot in its third quarter earnings results, according to a press release....

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Bitcoin Daily: Xapo Stops Credit Payments for Crypto; Former CoinFlux Owner Pleads In Crypto-Laundering Case
Bitcoin Daily: Xapo Stops Credit Payments for Crypto; Former CoinFlux Owner Pleads In Crypto-Laundering Case
June 14, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Xapo, a crypto wallet and bitcoin custodian, will no longer deal in credit card payments for digital asset purchases, according to an email from the...

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Mastercard, Rakuten Viber Team To Bring P2P Transfers To Romania
Mastercard, Rakuten Viber Team To Bring P2P Transfers To Romania
February 25, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard has expanded its partnership with Rakuten Viber to bring peer-to-peer (P2P) payments to Romania via Moneytou, which makes transferring money easy, quick and secure,...

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EnKash Notches $3M In Series A Funding; Grab Teams With SM Cinema For Ticket Payments
EnKash Notches $3M In Series A Funding; Grab Teams With SM Cinema For Ticket Payments
April 24, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes India-based EnKash’s Series A fundraising round. Grab and SM Cinema...

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Late Payments Help Sink UK SME Confidence
Late Payments Help Sink UK SME Confidence
November 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In the U.K., the twin barrels of Brexit and late payments have helped erode confidence in growth prospects, according to Dun & Bradstreet. Elsewhere, Australian...

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UiPath Automates Back Office, Sees $30M Series A
UiPath Automates Back Office, Sees $30M Series A
April 28, 2017  |  Startups

Romanian enterprise software startup UiPath aims to automate businesses’ more rote back-office functions with the help of a software platform that leverages artificial intelligence tools...

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