Western Union has teamed up with a Haitian money transfer and payment services company to allow for the use of remittances to fuel renewable energy products for people in Haiti. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Looking to expand beyond Mumbai and Pune, the eCommerce spiritual portal known as Where’s My Pandit will debut in seven cities across India during a festive and religious season that is ongoing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Research conducted by U.K.-based consumer watchdog group Which? showed the card numbers and expiration dates of contactless cards can be captured through the use of a simple scanner, opening the door for millions of users to be exposed to fraud, The Daily Mirror reported yesterday...
Giosis, the Singapore-based parent company of eCommerce marketplace platform Qoo10, landed $82.1 million in its Series A funding round, led by media group Singapore Press Holdings, who announced the funding Wednesday (July 22).
According to new research from Lloyds Bank Cardnet, many U.K. consumers are looking for more from retailers, especially when it comes to offering contactless payment options. Just under half of the consumers surveyed, 47 percent, said they expect, or would prefer, businesses to make contactless...
Regalii, the first global bill payment API that allows companies to pay any bills anywhere in the world, has expanded its footprint to Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
French online marketplace tech firm Mirakl said Wednesday (July 22) that it had closed a $20 million round of Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Oberthur, the digital security firm focused on mobile, and Etisalat Group, a telecom provider based in the UAE, are extending their collaboration to bring machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) services to the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Darktrace, the cybersecurity firm that counts as one of its key financial supporters the former head of Autonomy, Mike Lynch, has raised $22.5 million from Summit Partners, a venture capital firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
