Mobile payments in Poland have made significant ground in recent years. Leading the charge is BLIK, the bank-backed payment system which has been fueling digital payments growth in the eastern European country since it launched in 2015. This month, the Warsaw-based FinTech company reported that...
Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the company that operates Poland’s BLIK mobile payment solution is set to acquire the Slovakian FinTech VIAMO. Meanwhile, Zuora is expanding its subscription solutions with the purchase of U.K.-based Zephr. Europe’s High Street Retailers Feel Loss of...
Polish Payment Standard (PPS), the operator of Poland’s popular mobile payment solution BLIK is set to acquire the Slovakian mobile transaction service provider VIAMO, marking an important international expansion for the Polish firm. As quoted on the BLIK company website, Dariusz Mazurkiewicz, President of PSP...
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April 13, 2023
Polish mobile payments company Blik has reportedly begun an international expansion. The startup — whose popularity in its home country has matched that of Apple and Google’s payment apps — wants to become accessible across the European Union, CEO Dariusz Mazurkiewicz said in a Thursday (April 13) Bloomberg News interview. “We aim to provide a […]
August 26, 2022
Polish Payment Standard (PPS), the operator of Poland’s popular mobile payment solution BLIK is set to acquire the Slovakian mobile transaction service provider VIAMO, marking an important international expansion for...
June 28, 2019
People who use Polish payment system BLIK will soon be able to pay for things like Netflix and Uber with it, according to a report by Reuters. The chief executive...
