DG Financial Technology and au Financial Service Launch NESTA, Japan’s Next-Generation Secure Payment Platform

DG Financial Technology and au Financial Service launch NESTA, a secure, scalable payment platform supporting 40+ payment methods with tokenization and zero downtime. Aligned with KDDI’s growth strategy, NESTA enhances Japan’s digital payments ecosystem, starting with au and UQ mobile services and planning wider expansion.

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Qatar Records QR11.59 Billion in Card Payment Transactions in April 2025, Driven by PoS and E-Commerce Growth

Qatar’s card payment transactions totaled QR11.59 billion in April 2025, driven by strong growth in PoS and e-commerce. The Fawran instant payment system and mobile wallets also contributed significantly, supporting Qatar’s expanding digital economy and advancing a secure, efficient, and inclusive digital payment ecosystem.

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Bangladesh’s E-Commerce Growth: Moving Toward Digital Payments and a Cashless Future

Bangladesh’s e-commerce sector is growing rapidly, but cash reliance remains a challenge. Efforts to transition to digital payments are underway, with initiatives to improve consumer confidence, simplify merchant onboarding, and enhance mobile payment solutions. As infrastructure improves, the sector could significantly contribute to the country’s economy and global integration.

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VISA’s Expanding Footprint in Pakistan Recognized for Advancing Digital Transformation

VISA’s expansion in Pakistan, including office growth and partnerships with 1-Link and PayPak, has been recognized for enhancing financial inclusion and digital payments. Finance Minister Aurangzeb praised VISA’s role in accelerating Pakistan’s digital transformation and assured the government’s support in resolving operational challenges to strengthen the payment ecosystem.

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