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Eftpos, BPAY and NPP seek ACCC clearance to coordinate, collaborate
Group hopes to create a new, parent company NewCo, which will have its own board that all three businesses will sit unde...
Klarna funding round makes it Europe’s most valuable startup at US$31bn
Swedish payments firm Klarna has nearly tripled its valuation in less than six months.
CBA-backed Klarna to meet rivals at shops
Klarna also recently announced it has inked a deal with Asos that allows Australians to shop with the global fashion ret...
Afterpay raising $800m, founders sell down
Afterpay shares are in a trading halt as the company raises $800 million in a capital raising, and the founders also sel...
Lockdown to accelerate Australia’s move to online: PayPal
PayPal's reach surges to almost a third of Australia's population during lockdown.
Afterpay cements industry partnerships
Popular payments company teams up with Thread Together and the Australian Fashion Council.
Buy now, pay later use more than doubled in 2019: report
New data shows uptick in use of Afterpay, Zip Pay and others.
How buy now, pay later beefs up the bottom line
Consumers love BNPL, and that's good for retailers, our contributor argues.
Klarna nabs Appliances Online as first Australian retail partner
Australia Post also working with buy now pay later provider.
Controversial ‘no-surcharge’ rule missing as Afterpay, Zip commit to self-imposed consumer crackdown
Controversial ‘no-surcharge’ rules have missed a mention in a new suite of self-regulations published by the industry.
How Amazon Go unlocked a new era of next-gen payments
Our contributor suggests Amazon Go is just the beginning of new ways to pay.
Amazon Australia succumbs to buy now pay later surge
Amazon Australia now offers Zip's buy now pay later option at checkout.
How to explain buy now, pay later to your customers
Responsible retailers owe it to their customers to make sure they're not getting in over their head.
NZ’s biggest buy now pay later provider expands to Australia
Kiwi platform promises lower fees, as retailers scrutinise cost of BNPL.
Credit cards decline amid buy now pay later boom
Almost half a million Aussies ditched their credit cards over the year to March.
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