ECPA urges EU action to protect sovereignty over card payments infrastructure
3 June 2025 – The European Card Payment Association (ECPA) has called for coordinated regulatory and policy intervention to support […]
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Asean-GCC-China Summit pushes for integrated cooperation in trade, technology, and sustainability
Leaders from Southeast Asia, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and China have jointly committed to advancing economic, technological, and environmental
Fraud losses plateau at £1.17 billion as UK Finance urges stronger cross-sector response
Unauthorised fraud surges as criminals adapt tactics, but financial sector prevents over £1.45 billion in attempted theft. Fraud losses in
New FSB recommendations push for regulatory consistency in cross-border payments
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a new set of recommendations to make the regulation of cross-border payments, a
US court blocks Trump’s global tariffs, reining in executive trade powers
A US federal court has struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff regime, ruling that the administration overstepped its legal
ACI Worldwide launches ACI Connetic, a platform for global payments
ACI Worldwide, a payments system company, has introduced ACI Connetic, a cloud-based centralised payments hub that integrates multiple global payment
Indonesia and China formalise currency pact amid deepening strategic ties
Indonesia and China have signed a new suite of bilateral cooperation agreements, headlined by a move to expand local currency
Finceptive launches ₦3B commercial paper programme, marks entry into Nigeria’s debt market
Finceptive Limited, a Nigerian supply chain finance company, has completed a ₦3 billion commercial paper issuance, marking its debut in
Blooms raises $2.6M to advance AI trade finance infrastructure for agri exporters
Wilmington-based fintech firm Blooms has raised $2.6 million in seed funding to scale its AI-enabled trade finance infrastructure. The round
Trans-Fi launches AI-powered platform for cross-border payments
Trans-Fi, a global B2B payments infrastructure provider, has introduced BizPay, a new cross-border payments platform to allow money movement across