Payment processing

A member of the ECB's board urged local companies to lower their prices, or risk being undercut by global rivals.

Japan is one of the most cash-centric of all developed nations, with about 80% of consumer transactions conducted with paper or coins, but the pandemic triggered some shifts that Adyen wants to capitalize upon.

The next step for retailers is to bring consumers the benefits and experience of being in store, from the comfort of their home, says FIS' Dan Brames.

The concept amplifies spending visibility from the center of the business way out to its edges, creating more transparency.

Pine Labs has raised $285 million in its latest funding round, including participation from Singapore’s sovereign fund Temasek, to continue its geographic and product expansion.

Not only is the payment process an opportunity to deliver on a good customer experience, but it also offers the opportunity to enhance the overall experience, says Global Payments Integrated's Ashley Jones.

The bank tech firm needs licenses and partners in multiple nations — a monumental task that promises to take years.

ISO 20022 prioritizes speed and security, creating a runway for major new innovations like machine learning, says NICE Actimize's John Buzzard.

Digital payments can cut costs, errors and other tasks that would be prohibitive on their own, says Kofax's Lindsay Pinkos.

The software-as-a-service platform eliminates manual collection of outstanding invoices, and also predicts when a customer is likely to pay, based on past payment habits.