Credit stories

A Prospa survey reveals many New Zealand SMEs view summer as vital, with 43% expecting better conditions despite economic challenges ahead.

Vanquis Bank is enhancing its digital strategy by adopting SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure, aiming to improve risk management and compliance efforts.

Marqeta, in partnership with Klarna and Affirm, has launched Marqeta Flex, a new BNPL marketplace enhancing consumer access to tailored credit options.

WeMoney partners with Google Cloud to launch WeMo, an AI-powered credit health assistant. This tool aims to educate Australians about their credit scores.

Experian's Risk Radar report shows Australian borrowers facing mixed challenges, with car and personal loans under intense stress, and mortgage delinquencies rising by 40%.

AND Solutions partners with AEON Thana Sinsap to streamline small loan applications in Thailand with advanced credit scoring and document processing software.

Unveiling 25 practical strategies to cement trust with clients, businesses are beginning to understand that word-of-mouth recommendations, underpinned by trust, outperform traditional advertising efforts fivefold.

In celebration of IWD 2024, ThoughtWorks shares insights on the vital role of psychological safety in empowering women and bolstering inclusion within the technology sector.

Empowering credit control teams with automation technology and a proactive involvement in strategy could fuel profitable growth for businesses in 2024, despite a gloomy economic outlook.

Lanistar Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Baber, spotlights AI, Gen Z adoption, and sustainability as 2024's major fintech trends.

Tech Data releases an APJ-focused supplement to its annual 'Direction of Technology Report', detailing trends, forecasts and business strategies within the regional technology sector.

Vodafone urges Aussies to recycle old mobiles this holiday, revealing 22.3 million devices lay redundant across the nation.

Paymentology lauded as a technology leader in the 2023 SPARK Matrix for Card Management System by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions.

Permira becomes main stakeholder in tech firm CSI Group in major ownership shakeup, anticipating significant growth.

Aryza launches new 'embedded finance' products, Aryza Originate and Aryza Lend, to revolutionize the financial sector.

Oracle partners with Mastercard to streamline B2B payment transactions, aiming to simplify fiscal mechanisms via Fusion Cloud ERP.

Businesses in banking and finance are turning to innovative technology for credit decisions, with machine learning playing a key role.

Data and analytics are transforming businesses in APAC, with personalised data enhancing product prices and customer loyalty, according to Sisense's report.

Three mobile traders selling goods including electronics at higher prices than retailers have pleaded guilty to charges brought by ComCom.

Debtor Daddy offers credit control as a service; sends reminders, automates payment and has a human call slow payers.