Tag: New Zealand
Revolut continues to chase traditional banking plans with NZ application
Revolut is setting its sights on becoming the first global digital bank to secure a banking licence in New Zealand.The UK-based fintech and challenger...
New Zealand Open Banking steps up as BNZ embarks makes investment
Open Banking received a boost in New Zealand this week as the Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) upped its game in the area via...
GoCardless & ICE InsurTech to streamline automated payments to insurance firms
GoCardless and ICE InsurTech have forged a new partnership to place a focus on delivering automated payment collections for insurance companies in the Southern...
NZ Reserve Bank opens consultation on ‘digital cash’ CBDCs
New Zealand is the latest country to take forward steps in developing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), with the country’s central bank planning...
NAB set to launch BNPL offering
The National Australia Bank (NAB) is set to launch a new BNPL function to its services for inviting customers to pre-register. Labelled ‘NAB Buy Now...
MYPINPAD and Solta Labs partner to help SMEs post pandemic
Payment solutions platform MYPINPAD has linked up with New Zealand based Solta Labs, restoring Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Pacific region after...
TrueLayer accelerates open banking in Australia
TrueLayer has announced the launch of its open banking platform in Australia, in a bid to accelerate growth in the local team, product and...
UNICEF launches first crypto fund alongside Ethereum Foundation
Global children’s charity UNICEF has initiated its first step into accepting donations via digital assets with the launch of the newly-established ‘UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund.’The...
Worldpay confirms Australian office opening eyeing AUS/NZ top spots
Despite being the subject of a $43 billion takeover deal by US financial conglomorate Fidelity National (FIS), leading global payments solutions provider Worldpay states...