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UK credit card balances rise to GBP £1,875, payments fall

Sat, 28th Jun 2025
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UK credit card balances rose to an average of GBP £1,875 in April 2025 as payments dropped to 33.98%, highlighting ongoing household financial strain.
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Motorhome Republic launches PayTo for instant bank transfers

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Motorhome Republic now offers PayTo for instant bank transfers in Australia, helping customers avoid card fees and speed up motorhome rental payments.
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Dark web leak: 2.3 million bank cards exposed online

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Kaspersky has revealed that 2.3 million bank cards have been leaked on the dark web due to infostealer malware, highlighting the rising cybersecurity threat.
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UK credit card loyalty wanes amid high interest rates

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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UK consumers are losing credit card loyalty as high interest rates exacerbate debt struggles, with many facing payment difficulties for the first time.
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Australians calling for ban on debit card surcharges

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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A recent survey shows one in five Australians dislike debit card surcharges most, with younger generations particularly frustrated as the government considers a ban.
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BroadSource selects Ribbon Communications for secure credit card payment solution

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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BroadSource partners with Ribbon Communications to enhance SecureCall, a solution for secure telephonic credit card payments.
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Wise Platform improves cross-border money management

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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Wise Platform has launched a new way to help enterprises and their customers with cross-border money management.
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Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028

Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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Mastercard has announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Pin Payments

Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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Chris Dahl, Co-CEO of Pin Payments, joins us today to tell us more about the company's solutions and the infrastructure it has throughout the ANZ region.
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Corpay partners World Baseball Softball Confederation

Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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Corpay Cross-Border will provide World Baseball Softball Confederation access to cross-border payments and currency risk management solutions.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Introducing Loyalty Now

Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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Anurag Vasisth joins us to share more about Loyalty Now, its offerings, and the company's infrastructure in Asia Pacific.
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PayTo is the future of payments - but who needs to know about it, and how will they benefit?

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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Despite years of innovation and positive changes in the way businesses take funds from their customers, managing payments can still be a headache.
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PXP Financial partners DisputeHelp management platform

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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The partnership will provide an end-to-end dispute management platform across all payment schemes for their merchant portfolio.
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Entrust advances Sigma Instant Issuance Platform for cards

Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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Unique light curing module for Entrust Sigma instant issuance systems brings new financial card durability and personalization to card issuers.
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Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows

Fri, 1st May 2020
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Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.
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ASB launches debit card dedicated solely to business

Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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ASB launches new Visa Debit card for small businesses, offering functionality of a credit card for in-store, online, and overseas purchases.
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NZ spending on credit, debit cards rises in March on food, liquor gain

Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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New Zealanders increased their spending on credit and debit cards for a second month in March, led by an increase in consumables such as food and liqu.
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NZ debit, credit card retail spending gains 1.2% in February, led by hospitality

Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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New Zealanders increased spending on debit and credit cards in February, led by gains in hospitality and apparel as low inflation makes households mor.
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NZ retail spending on debit, credit cards rises 0.9% in January

Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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New Zealanders increased their spending on debit and credit cards in January, led by consumables and durables, while spending on fuel fell for a th.