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Jamel Derdour

Rising Sun, Rising Digital: The Evolution of Payments in Japan

Japan, a nation often associated with traditions, precision, and meticulous craftsmanship, is quietly undergoing a significant transformation in its payment landscape. Long known for its affinity for ...

02 Apr 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Jamel Derdour

The Middle East's Cross-Border Payments Boom: A Gateway to Global Connectivity

The Middle East, long recognised for its rich history, diverse culture, and strategic geopolitical importance, is now emerging as a hub for cross-border payments, facilitating seamless financial trans...

19 Mar 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Leon Du Plessis

Demystifying the Data Deluge: A Connected Fleet and Mobility Management Future

The Rise of Big Data in Fleet Mobility Management The past decade has witnessed a digital revolution in fleet and mobility management, with advancements in vehicle technology, telematics, fleet manage...

15 Mar 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Karel Nappus

The Baltics Effect: The impact of the Baltics regulatory environment on the payments industry

The Baltic States—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—are appealing to numerous Payment Initiation Service (PIS) providers because they serve as an entry point to the entire Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA...

07 Mar 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Jamel Derdour

Unlocking Economic Potential: The Rapid Growth of Payments in Southeast Asia

In the bustling and dynamic region of Southeast Asia, a transformation is underway in the realm of payments. As technological innovation accelerates and digital infrastructure expands, Southeast Asia ...

05 Mar 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Jamel Derdour

Fast, Secure and Inclusive: The Future of Payments in Emerging Markets

In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, real-time payment systems have emerged as a transformative force, particularly in emerging markets. These systems, characterised by instantaneous tran...

28 Feb 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
A Finextra Member

Realtime Payments: A Threat to Traditional Cross Border Payments

1. Introduction It is no secret to many scholars and stakeholders in the banking industry that technology is quickly reshaping the sector. Indeed, technological advances have given rise to what today ...

15 Feb 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
A Finextra Member

Revolutionizing Real-Time Payments with GenAI

1. Introduction Today, real-time payments are being revolutionized by Artificial Intelligence. This is a significant change for the better, because previous ways of making payments have been increasin...

15 Feb 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Rasmus Oisma

Pioneering a new era in e-commerce and payment processing

The payments evolution can be traced back to the early 90’s with the online sale of a Sting CD, the first-ever known e-commerce transaction. It was a transaction that oversaw the birth of a new era i...

08 Feb 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Jamel Derdour

QR Codes and Beyond: Exploring the Rise of Digital Payments in China

In the last decade, China has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in its payment landscape. From a country heavily reliant on cash transactions to a global leader in digital payments, the growth...

30 Jan 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Fatemeh Nikayin

The Next Phase for LLMs for RegTech and Payments

The integration of large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 in regulatory technology (RegTech) and payment systems marks a new era in the financial sector. With their advanced language processing capab...

17 Jan 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Joris Lochy

The Art of Checkout: Digital and Physical Shopping Experiences

Every business inevitably engages in a checkout journey. In B2B contexts with low-volume but high-value transactions, this can be a lengthy, manual process. Nevertheless, the same three key steps can ...

10 Jan 2024
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

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