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Mikhail Hamilton

Mikhail Hamilton specializes in E-Commerce, Digital Lending, and Digital Payments. Passionate about the expansion of these industries, Mikhail's work is credited with having helped businesses in these sectors grow, develop their teams, and deliver outstanding results. 
People’s Bank and Corserv Partnership Delivers Industry-Leading Credit Card Program
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
People’s Bank and Corserv Partnership Delivers Industry-Leading Credit Card Program

People’s Bank, a trusted financial institution, has teamed up with Corserv, a leading provider of comprehensive banking solutions, to deliver an industry-leading credit card program. This strategic partnership aims to enhance People’s Bank’s offerings and provide its customers with cutting-edge credit card products that cater to their specific needs. Corserv’s Comprehensive Program Corserv’s robust and comprehensive program empowers People’s Bank

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Riding the Wave of E-commerce Boom in Singapore: A Shift Towards Alternative Payment Solutions
E-Commerce
Riding the Wave of E-commerce Boom in Singapore: A Shift Towards Alternative Payment Solutions

The e-commerce industry in Singapore has been experiencing robust growth, driven by factors such as high internet connectivity, widespread smartphone penetration, and a well-developed payment infrastructure. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated the shift in consumer preference from traditional brick-and-mortar stores to online channels. In this article, we will delve into the evolving e-commerce payment landscape in Singapore, particularly

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Mastercard and Riskified Partner to Drive E-commerce Growth and Combat Cyber Threats
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mastercard and Riskified Partner to Drive E-commerce Growth and Combat Cyber Threats

Mastercard and Riskified have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at helping businesses boost their eCommerce revenues while minimizing the risks associated with fraud. This collaboration represents an innovative avenue for companies to accelerate their online growth while mitigating instances of chargebacks and fraudulent activities. Benefits of the Partnership The partnership between Mastercard and Riskified offers several advantages to

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Mahalo Banking and Larky Partner to Drive Account Holder Engagement
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mahalo Banking and Larky Partner to Drive Account Holder Engagement

In a move to enhance account holder engagement, Mahalo Banking and Larky have announced an expansion of their partnership. This strategic collaboration aims to leverage Larky’s Nudge Platform to provide tailored notifications and relevant branch information to all Mahalo clients. By integrating Larky’s innovative engagement technology into Mahalo’s comprehensive digital banking suite, the partnership seeks to create a more innovative

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The Vital Role of Payment Rails in Business: Ensuring Efficient Cash Flow and Customer Satisfaction
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
The Vital Role of Payment Rails in Business: Ensuring Efficient Cash Flow and Customer Satisfaction

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, payment rails have become an essential component of any successful business. Serving as the underlying infrastructure, payment rails enable businesses to send and receive payments quickly and efficiently. They play a vital role in managing cash flow, reducing the risk of fraud and errors, and meeting customer expectations. The role of payment rails in

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Singapore and Indonesia Central Banks to Implement QR Code Cross-Border Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Singapore and Indonesia Central Banks to Implement QR Code Cross-Border Payments

The central banks of Singapore and Indonesia have announced their plans to revolutionize cross-border payments by introducing the use of QR codes. Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) aim to incorporate this innovative technology into their payment systems before the end of the year. The introduction of QR code payments is expected to enhance efficiency, speed,

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Embracing Financial Responsibility: A Deep Dive into the “Save Now, Buy Later” FinTech Revolution
E-Commerce
Embracing Financial Responsibility: A Deep Dive into the “Save Now, Buy Later” FinTech Revolution

In a world where convenience and instant gratification are highly valued, the concept of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) has gained significant popularity. This payment option allows customers to purchase items and pay for them later, often with little to no interest charges. While BNPL has its benefits, some consumers are looking for alternatives to credit card purchases to avoid

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Brazil’s Matera Acquires Cinnecta to Bring AI to Instant Payments, Driving Innovation in the Financial Sector
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Brazil’s Matera Acquires Cinnecta to Bring AI to Instant Payments, Driving Innovation in the Financial Sector

Brazilian fintech player Matera is set to revolutionize the country’s instant payments landscape by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its platform. This major development comes after Matera’s recent acquisition of local outfit Cinnecta, a move that will enable Matera to harness Cinnecta’s advanced AI capabilities. With this strategic partnership, Matera aims to develop innovative products and services tailored to financial

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PayTabs Group Partners with MEPS to Drive Digital Payments and Empower Palestinian Merchants
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
PayTabs Group Partners with MEPS to Drive Digital Payments and Empower Palestinian Merchants

PayTabs Group, a leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a strategic partnership with Middle East Payment Services (MEPS) Palestine to revolutionize digital payments in Palestine. The primary objective of this alliance is to empower and enable small and medium-sized merchants, e-commerce entrepreneurs, webpreneurs, and creators in Palestine by providing seamless and

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Amazon’s New Frontier: Ambiguity Shrouds Plans to Integrate Hands into Technology
E-Commerce
Amazon’s New Frontier: Ambiguity Shrouds Plans to Integrate Hands into Technology

In a bold move that could potentially disrupt the payments landscape, Amazon has unveiled its latest innovation: palm scanning technology for payment purposes. This unexpected development poses a significant challenge to tech giants Apple and Google and could redefine how we transact in the future. The ambition of Amazon’s palm scanning technology Amazon’s new palm scanning payment system, known as

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Limited Appetite Among Canadians for CBDC Adoption: Bank of Canada Report Reveals
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Limited Appetite Among Canadians for CBDC Adoption: Bank of Canada Report Reveals

In recent years, the concept of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has gained significant attention worldwide. In Canada, the Bank of Canada has been exploring the potential implementation of a CBDC. However, a recent report from the bank sheds light on the limited appetite among Canadians for the adoption of such a digital currency. This article analyzes the findings of

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