Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Payments systems visions, strategies, trends, pilots, forecasting, and planning for the short-, medium-, and far-term.

Den Burykin Managing Director at Fastlane Solutions

Much risk, little urgency for Australia's payments infrastructure

The Australian banking industry is displaying a worrying lack of urgency when it comes to plugging the strategic holes in our payments infrastructure after the floods in NSW and Queensland. Global threats to our payments system are numerous and growing. The consequences are too great to delay fixing these problems in the hope that it won’t happen t...

23 May 2022 /payments /regulation

Carolyn Breeze Chief Commercial Officer at Zepto

The great Australian payments shake-up isn't going to stop in 2022

We are living in one of the most exciting times in the payment space. It would have been hard for many to predict 30 years ago that we would make payments with mobile phones or even digital watches, and transfer money to each other in real-time. In Australia in particular, the great payments shake up has only just begun. Figures recently publishe...

19 May 2022 /payments /predictions

Brad Goodall CEO at BANKED

How are payments are being used as a force for good

More than ever before, innovative payment methods are being used as a force for positive social change, especially as charities recover from shortfalls experienced during the pandemic. UK charities suffered greatly over recent years, especially at the start of the lockdown in 2020: 40% of charities were forced to dip into reserves at the height o...

12 April 2022 /payments /inclusion

Akshay Berry Manager at Infosys Limited

Why Build, rent what you need – PaaS, the New Normal in Payments

Banking and ways of Banking have undergone significant change. However, at the heart of Banking, the core underlying functions remain the same. Intrinsic to Banking is Payments, comprising the fundamental activity behind every transaction. Reason enough, that banks-built enterprise payments hubs, making significant investment outlays building thes...

23 March 2022 /payments

Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.

Rotten to the Banks’ Core

Rotten to the Banks’ Core - Mr. Bank, is your core rotten? Do you suffer with manual entries, tickets anyone? Are your internal IT support costs going through the roof? Shut out of the latest Fintech products? Looking like last century? Digital banks blowing you out of the water? At the center of every bank is its core banking system. The core syst...

07 March 2022 /retail /wholesale

Julie Morozova Senior Developer at DataArt

Intelligently Organized Payments – Payment Hubs and Orchestration

In the world of growing instability, payments, especially cross-border, is one of the most susceptible spheres. That is why the necessity to have a modern and smart way to manage payments comes to the fore now. The more so, the payments technology landscape is complex and full of legacy solutions that are fragmented by instrument, payment type, cu...

03 March 2022 /payments /wealth

Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 / Nucleus365

There are over a billion emerging market consumers. We explain how to access them.

When considering the top examples of disruptive technology set to transform businesses in 2022, the metaverse and blockchain no doubt rank high in the minds of most people. While these technologies will have a profound and enduring impact on society, we should not let this overshadow the impact certain B2B platforms are having in actively transfor...

07 February 2022 /payments /markets

Brad Goodall CEO at BANKED

Why QR codes will dominate payments in Europe in 2022

Covid ushered new changes that are to stay- and that includes QR codes as a form of payment method. Contact tracing requirements, coupled with worries about viral contamination through the handling of cash and menus brought on a QR boom that previously eluded Europe. QR codes have been around for nearly thirty years. Short for ‘quick response’, t...

02 February 2022 /payments /startups

Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems

How Cashflow is transformed by Split Payments

Handling cash flows has always been key to businesses’ survival. However, walking the path with numerous customers, partners, merchants, and vendors every single day of a year is challenging. Often, on an invoice, there could be multiple sub-payees, which makes it so complex for your workforce. Could split payments be the answer? Understanding

29 January 2022 /payments /startups

Retired Member 

4 types of fraud to be aware of in 2022

Increased internal fraud. The effects of COVID-19 on the world of business are still being felt across many companies. The change to work from home has been a difficult and contentious decision for many CEOs across the world, couple with the “great resignation” where workers are moving to either seek more freedoms or change their job type post-pan...

04 January 2022 /crime /predictions