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From Plastic to Platforms: The new rules of Card Issuing
Ten years ago, card issuing was a stable business built on plastic and interchange revenue. Five years ago, the shift to contactless, basic mobile wallet provisioning, and 24/7..

Beyond Just Payments: The Diversity of APAC’s E-Wallet Market
In Asia Pacific, digital wallets are no longer viewed as experimental add-ons to cash or cards. They have become everyday tools used to pay, transfer, and save, with adoption..

Europe’s Wallet Evolution
Europe is undergoing a decisive shift in the way people manage their financial lives. Digital wallets already represent 44 percent of e-commerce payments across the continent, a..

The Next Frontier: unlocking opportunities in Laos’ Card Management industry
Across the APAC region, economies are rapidly transitioning from cash to digital payments, with credit and debit cards expected to dominate new sales over the next four years...

How global payment trends are rewriting Issuers’ playbook
Plastic still rules global payments, yet its position weakens. From London commuters who now tap a virtual card on their phone to travel to South-African shoppers who pay with QR,..

Building an Acquiring System for Tomorrow - Today
The payments market is evolving rapidly. With emerging technologies, diverse payment methods, and shifting regulatory frameworks like PSD3 and DORA, acquirers face increasing..

Why Acquirers Need to Move Beyond Legacy Systems
The payment landscape is evolving rapidly. With electronic transactions expected to more than double - reaching over 4 trillion globally by 2030 (source: PwC), the pressure on..

Key Factors Driving the Payments Landscape in 2025
The payments industry is experiencing a transformative shift. While digital innovation has been reshaping payments for over a decade, a second wave of digital revolution is now..

Top 5 Innovative Features Offered by Next-Gen Card Processors
The payment landscape is evolving rapidly, and modern card processors are playing a critical role in enabling tailored solutions for diverse use cases. Innovation is no longer..