How coronavirus could lead to digital exclusion in a cashless society
Public health experts are urging businesses to stop using cash in an effort to limit cases of coronavirus, as viruses spread on polymer banknotes. More...
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Wirecard and Southeast Asia Super App Grab Announce Payments Partnership to Drive Cashless Economy for MSMEs Across the Region
Grab offers a variety of services to consumers in Southeast Asia ranging from ride-hailing and food delivery to digital financial products across payments, lending and...
Bank Branch Closures Risk Leaving People Behind
by Mark Walker
By Ian Bradbury, CTO for Financial Services at Fujitsu Although we are moving towards a cashless society, and card spending is overtaking cash spending, a...
Is a Cashless Society Really Such a Bad Thing?
by Mark Walker
By Or Perlman, Country Growth Lead UK at SumUp The ‘British Countryside’ is a community whose pastoral idyll has long been a source of national...
Consumers Credit Card Spending Overtakes Cash
by Mark Walker
Credit card spending has overtaken cash for the first time, according to data from UK retailers. Notes and coins are now the third most popular...
MPs Warn that Moving to a Cashless Society Will Hit Elderly and Poor
by Mark Walker
MPs voiced the need to preserve ATMs and bank branches to enable the vulnerable community to have access to their cash. The Commons Treasury select...