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Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has partnered with Visa to enhance cross-border business-to-business (B2B) payments through Visa B2B Connect. The platform supports direct, account-to-account international transfers and will allow QIB’s corporate clients to send payments to 120 countries.
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QIB is the first Islamic bank in Qatar to adopt Visa B2B Connect, positioning the...
Business is evolving, and legacy processes can hamstring operations. But many forward-thinking firms are sitting attractively in the middle of a metamorphosis. Businesses, government agencies and FinTechs are pushing the boundaries of innovation, motivated by the dual imperatives of efficiency and resilience.
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If the past few years were about adaptation, the next few...
Cleveland-headquartered KeyBank made an equity investment in Qolo, expanding the companies’ existing partnership focused on banking innovation.
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The companies announced the move in a Tuesday (June 3) press release without disclosing the terms of the investment.
Qolo, a provider of payment cycle management solutions, powers KeyVAM, a virtual account management solution...
The cryptocurrency landscape can be tribal, full of vibrant archetypes that each hold distinct ideologies and goals.
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From bitcoin maxis to degens and yield farmers, even OG HODLers, the crypto space isn’t just pure technology. To its most diehard supporters, the industry represents a powder keg of culture, ideology and economics, all crashing into each other on-chain....
United Kingdom FinTech Wise intends to move its primary listing from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to a stock exchange in the United States while maintaining a secondary listing on the LSE.
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Wise’s owners must vote on the proposal, and the company will call a shareholder meeting for that purpose in the coming weeks, according to the company’s financial year results...
Experian and Plaid have partnered to provide proven risk insights and real-time cash flow data to banks, credit unions and consumer lenders.
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These resources include, in a single solution, credit analytics from Experian, a global data and technology company, and permissioned data from Plaid, a financial data network, the companies said in a Thursday (June 5) press...
Partnerships have always greased the gears of commerce, but in the payments business, where technology evolves by the week and margins hinge on fractions of a cent, choosing the right partner can be the difference between riding a growth wave and capsizing under its weight.
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That calculation has become even sharper in 2025’s unsettled economy, said Paulette Rowe, CEO of...
Against a backdrop of rising financial complexity, ballooning regulatory risk and exploding customer expectations, trimming compliance bloat has become a new battleground for innovation.
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“The last 20 years of compliance has been broadly building systems that help you identify risks,” Greenlite AI CEO Will Lawrence said during a conversation with PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster...
When Apple Pay launched in 2014, it promised a future free of plastic. Over a decade later, the ripples of that revolution are still unfolding across the way consumers pay, but not in the way observers may have expected a decade ago.
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While digital wallets have become a staple of online and in-store payments, it’s virtual cards, once a fringe tool for tech-savvy shoppers...
A shift in public-sector disbursements is underway.
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Beginning Sept. 30, all federal agencies must replace paper-based payments with digital disbursements, including real-time payments, direct deposit, prepaid cards and digital wallets. The move stems from a March executive order — Modernizing Payments to and From America’s Bank Account — and marks an evolution in how...