The art of payment card packaging
Card packaging is no longer an afterthought. Spotlight examines four ways fintechs are turning card delivery into a strategic brand moment.
Fintech
Fintechs are sparking transformation across the industry, complementing banks, and directly serving customers’ needs on technology-driven platforms.
What’s next for domestic payment schemes?
Domestic schemes are intrinsic to the resilience of payment ecosystems. How can these schemes thrive in the face of their international competitors?
2026’s biggest payment card design trends
Fintechs are turning the payment card into a brand statement. Spotlight reveals what they’re doing differently – and why traditional banks should pay attention.
Adding value: fintechs offering eSIMs
Neobanks and fintechs have to find new ways to attract and keep customers. Offering eSIMs through their apps is catching on.
Embedded finance: banks can’t be invisible
Embedded finance puts banking into everyday apps. Banks need modern technology, strong security, and smart partners to keep trust behind the scenes.
Many ways to pay in South Africa
How does a growing nation deliver financial inclusion and resilience to its citizens? South Africa has a few interesting answers.
4 payment trends that shaped 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Spotlight reflects on the four payment trends that redefined how we pay – and what they mean for banks heading into 2026.
Should banks enter the superapp race?
Big Tech is racing to build superapps that offer a wide array of services. Should banks enter the race or follow a different strategy?
Here to stay: sustainability as a business model
Has eco-innovation in business terms moved from “nice to have” to “here to stay”? Gabrielle Bugat and Simon Rosenberger talk it over in Spotlight Podcast.
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