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With the continuous efforts of app development companies, applications have already engaged the users more than their desktop counterparts. And, when it comes to online shopping mobile apps have clear...
I’ve been on both sides of this coin. When I worked in a Financial Intelligence Unit in a major global financial institution, internal audit was looked at as an enemy. Internal auditors were there to ...
Imagine if tennis coaches engaged with players and influenced player performance with real time insights during match play. Such an imagination wouldn’t be hard today, now would it? The best part is, ...
I wonder how many people would agree with the statement that ‘testing is more important than it used to be.’ There are very few people in the payments industry who would argue against the value of tes...
We know this and we keep on focusing on this aspect again and again. Is there any specific reason behind this? Of Course, Social Media (SM) is booming with new social networks emerging every single da...
While the jury is out on whether Demonetisation was indeed 'The Biggest Disruption For Electronic Payments In 2016', what is evidently clear is that the drive unleashed a series of campaigns on the gr...
FinTech is the most used buzzword in the Finance industry all over the world. In Asia, Singapore is the hottest Fintech hub. The Singapore government is keenly focusing on developing the Fintech indus...
I vividly remember my meeting with the newly appointed CEO of a regional Telco in continental Europe late in the summer of 2012. The CEO looked visibly worried when he entered the room. As it turned o...
Synonymous with attending university in the UK is the student debt this racks up, typically totalling tens of thousands of pounds. From the rising tuition fees (currently at £9,000 a year), to rocketi...
Final draft released earlier today of PSD2 RTS on SCA and CSC. It is still a 'draft' as it could yet be amended by the European Parliament, but failing that it will be transposed to national law late...
Global E-commerce growth continues to outpace the entire retail sector. In 2016, eMarketer research estimates that total sales were worth around $1.9 trillion, up 6 percent from the previous year. Des...
Calling payment industry experts for help, as I am at a loss here. Overseas cardholders from several countries can do “tap & PIN” in the UK to make payment transactions above the contactless floor...