Banking

YES BANK announced the launch of WhatsApp banking services to empower customers and enable them to bank securely from the safety of their homes. This is in line with the Bank’s strategy of building a transformed ‘Digital Bank’ by...

Deutsche Bank has joined forces with cross-border payments firm Airwallex to enable the latter to offer virtual account collections solution in Japan and API-enabled foreign exchange (FX) services in Hong Kong. The virtual account collections solution is already live in...

Touch-free payments are coming to CVS stores across the U.S. thanks to a new partnership between PayPal and payments technology company InComm. PayPal and InComm on Thursday (July 30) unveiled a QR code payment system that will enable touchless checkouts...

The Bank of England (BoE) is pushing ahead with an overhaul of a key part of the United Kingdom’s financial payments infrastructure. The U.K.’s central bank announced on Thursday (July 30) that it has hired IT firm Accenture to revamp...

Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector Bank today has announced the launch of Automated Voice Assistant ‘AXAA’, an Artificial Intelligence powered conversational voice BOT. The launch of AXAA is in line with the Bank’s “Dil se Open” philosophy,...

After testing a beta version in India, WhatsApp has launched in-app payments in Brazil.The payments are enabled through Facebook Pay, which parent company Facebook said last year it would be rolling out to Instagram, Messenger, Facebook, and eventually WhatsApp. “Payments...

TranSwap, a Singaporean based cross-border payments platform for businesses is partnering with Currencycloud, the leader in providing B2B embedded cross-border solutions, to offer Global Borderless Virtual Account (GBVA) to their customers. By utilizing Currencycloud Spark, TranSwap’s multi-currency account allows customers...