Imagine a country at the crossroads of East and West, often overlooked on the global tech stage, suddenly producing a startup valued at $1.5 billion in just a few years. This is the story of Uzbekistan, where Uzum, a Tashkent-based company, has emerged as the nation’s first unicorn, reshaping
Imagine a bustling market in Bangkok where a Singaporean tourist scans a QR code with a smartphone to pay for a local delicacy, instantly settling the transaction in Thai baht without ever touching cash or worrying about exchange rates. This seamless interaction, once a futuristic dream, is now a
Imagine a world where online shopping is no longer a series of clicks and confirmations, but a seamless experience guided by an intelligent system that knows your preferences better than you do. In today’s fast-paced e-commerce landscape, agentic checkout technology is stepping into this role,
The retail landscape in New Zealand is poised for a significant transformation with its upcoming ban on in-store card payment surcharges. This policy, set for implementation by May 2026, is designed to alleviate living costs, empower consumer choices, and enhance price transparency. By removing
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital payments, Tanzania is emerging as a pivotal hub. Our guest today, Zainab Hussain, an expert in e-commerce strategy, will share insights into Unlimit's strategic moves within this burgeoning market. With vast experience in customer engagement and
In today’s fast-evolving financial landscape, consumers are increasingly leaning toward banks for resolving card disputes, a preference rooted in trust and reliability. Insights from Chargebacks911's Cardholder Dispute Index reveal that cardholders often initiate chargebacks due to convenience and
