Payments

Sep
02

eftpos welcomes Government commitment to mandated Least Cost Routing as a default for Australian business

The adoption of Least Cost Routing in stores has resulted in merchant fees on debit card transactions being reduced by hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Sep
01

Australia considers new laws for Apple, Google, WeChat digital wallets

The Australian government is considering new laws that would tighten the regulation of digital wallets built by tech giants such as Apple and Google.

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Aug
31

UnionPay partners with Stripe, widening access to the global Chinese consumer market for Australian businesses

Stripe, a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, has deepened its partnership with China’s UnionPay International.

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Aug
31

Flight Centre Travel Group’s Independent Division appoints Mint as official EFT provider

Mint has signed an agreement to deliver their new MintEFT B2B payments solution to agents under the Flight Centre Travel Group’s Independent division.

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Aug
31

A third of Australian shoppers prefer buy now, pay later options

Mozo’s 2021 Buy Now Pay Later Report revealed that a third (33%) of Australian shoppers rank the BNPL service as their go-to payment method.

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Aug
31

Investing in local tech jobs, Novatti revenues jump 55% on digital payments growth

Novatti is staking its claim as a rising star on the global stage which has seen its revenue jump 55% on digital payments growth amid a recent hiring spree.

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Aug
30

Payment start-up DiviPay trumps heavyweights in Finder Innovation Awards 2021

DiviPay has beat out payment industry heavyweights Medipass, RushGold and Wise, named among the most innovative Australian companies in 2021.

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Aug
30

Facebook to launch ‘Novi’ digital wallet ahead of its cryptocurrency ‘Diem’

Facebook prefers to launch Novi alongside Diem, a kind of digital currency called a stablecoin, which would be tied to the US dollar.

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