
Trust is the key as payments & identity converge
Digital commerce is moving from “prove you can pay” to “prove who you are” as payments and identity come together. How should banks adapt?
Fintechs are sparking transformation across the industry, complementing banks, and directly serving customers’ needs on technology-driven platforms.

Digital commerce is moving from “prove you can pay” to “prove who you are” as payments and identity come together. How should banks adapt?

Card packaging is no longer an afterthought. Spotlight examines four ways fintechs are turning card delivery into a strategic brand moment.

Domestic schemes are intrinsic to the resilience of payment ecosystems. How can these schemes thrive in the face of their international competitors?

Fintechs are turning the payment card into a brand statement. Spotlight reveals what they’re doing differently – and why traditional banks should pay attention.

Neobanks and fintechs have to find new ways to attract and keep customers. Offering eSIMs through their apps is catching on.

Embedded finance puts banking into everyday apps. Banks need modern technology, strong security, and smart partners to keep trust behind the scenes.

How does a growing nation deliver financial inclusion and resilience to its citizens? South Africa has a few interesting answers.

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.

Big Tech is racing to build superapps that offer a wide array of services. Should banks enter the race or follow a different strategy?