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Shares in Italian Payments Group Nexi Dive After Targets Underwhelm
The stock dropped as much as 22% on Thursday, extending a period of challenging trading, after Nexi published its annual results and guidance for the period to 2028. Shares sank below 3.0 euros to their lowest level since the company's listing in…
Cocoa crisis unfolds as farmers wait several months for payments
Ghanaian cocoa farmers are voicing concerns over unpaid deliveries, despite the industry regulator releasing substantial funds intended to clear their arrears and bolster the struggling sector. The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) confirmed last week it…
The End of the PIN: Why PhonePe's Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments is the Future
For over a decade, the four-digit or six-digit PIN has been the gatekeeper of our digital wallets. It was a revolutionary step away from physical signatures and cash, but as our digital lives accelerate, even the PIN has begun to show its age.
Nxera Pharma to Receive US$3 Million Milestone Payment from Centessa Pharmaceuticals
Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 5 March 2026 – Nxera Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE 4565) today announces that Centessa Pharmaceuticals has achieved an additional early development milestone…
Winter Fuel Payments: Why some households must repay up to £300
Millions of households are being contacted by HMRC and told they may need to repay their Winter Fuel Payment. The government support payment is designed to help older households with heating costs during the colder months. Payments were issued in…
Proposal to send Americans $3,000 payments gets a boost
A proposal that would send $3,000 cash payments to millions of Americans gained momentum this week after the nation's largest nurses union formally endorsed the legislation. National Nurses United (NNU) announced its backing of the Make…
Reparations advocates push for payments to Black Americans despite budget and legal challenges
While the measure is being considered by local and state governments across the country, reparations advocates face an uphill battle in some cities, yet remain hopeful. Cincinnati NAACP President David Whitehead last week urged people not to be…
Macquarie turns the screws on CBA in $85b rental payments market
Macquarie Bank has launched an ambitious bid for a bigger share of the $85 billion-a-year rental payments business at the expense of rivals including the Commonwealth Bank through a cheaper, fee-free option for renters who are typically slugged…
Malaysians stranded in UAE advised to confirm payment arrangements with hotels, airlines
KUALA LUMPUR: The Consulate General of Malaysia in Dubai has reminded Malaysians stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to verify any payment arrangements directly with their respective hotels and airlines. The Consulate General said it had…
Swift Launches New System for Faster, Cheaper International Payments for Small Businesses
Swift is revolutionising international payments with a new system designed to provide faster, cheaper, and more transparent transactions for small businesses and consumers worldwide. Swift is launching a new system to make international payments…
Cardano Now Accepted as Payment in SPAR Stores in Switzerland
The Cardano Foundation has inked a crucial partnership with DFX, a fintech firm in Switzerland, to expand the use cases for ADA. According to the announcement, Cardano has now been integrated into the DFX platform for use as payment. A major…
Hana partners with Circle, Crypto.com to support global stablecoin payments for foreign customers
Hana Financial Group has partnered with global digital asset firms Circle and Crypto.com to promote stablecoin-based payments for foreign visitors in the country, the group said Thursday. It is the latest effort by Hana to test real-world use cases…
Kraken Just Plugged Into the Fed's Payment System. Here's Why It Matters
Crypto firms have spent years trying to gain direct access to the plumbing of the U.S. financial system. Kraken has now become the first to get it. The decision could reshape how digital-asset firms move dollars and interact with the traditional…
Payabli Named to the 2026 Forbes Fintech 50, Powering the Embedded Payments Infrastructure Reshaping Vertical SaaS and Modern Enterprise
Advancing the Future of Embedded FinTech Payabli's platform is built around three core capabilities: Pay In, Pay Out, and Pay Ops. Together, they give vertical software companies everything they need to embed and monetize financial services…
CAB Payments Holdings Limited (CABPF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
CAB Payments Holdings Limited (CABPF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call March 5, 2026 4:30 AM EST Gaurav Patel - Head of Investor Relations Neeraj Kapur - Group CEO & Executive Director James William Hopkinson - Group CFO & Executive Director Good morning…
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