Payments NZ stories

Open Banking in Australia sees rapid growth in consumer adoption
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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The fourth edition of FinTech Australia's Open Banking Ecosystem Map shows a 165% rise in Consumer Data Right adoption, supported by Mastercard.

The Consumer Data Right and what it could mean for Aotearoa's data privacy
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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New Zealand's Consumer Data Right (CDR) aims to empower consumers by enabling secure data sharing with third parties, promoting financial wellbeing and privacy.

COVID-19: Contactless payment limit increased to $200
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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New Zealand has increased the contactless payment limit from NZD $80 to NZD $200 to curb COVID-19 spread, rolling out changes over the next few weeks.

Kiwis slow to jump on eWallet bandwagon
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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New Zealanders are lagging in eWallet adoption with only 16% of online purchases using them, compared to the global average of 37%, an FIS report reveals.

Museum analytics startup Dexibit wins top prize in Fintech Innovation Challenge
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Dexibit has come out on top at the Fintech Innovation Challenge, walking away with a $5000 cash prize and business mentoring opportunities.

Five reasons you should attend The Point 2016
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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On 8 & 9 November, Auckland will host financial services & payments professionals, Kiwi fintech startups & international experts at The Point 2016.

The Point 2016 – an A to Z of digital disruption in payments
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Find out how the payments industry is being disrupted at The Point 2016, New Zealand’s only industry-wide payments conference.

Calling all fintech startups – get in front of key players, potential partners and investors
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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If you’re part of a fintech startup with the potential to transform the financial services industry, then Payments NZ wants to help you.

RBNZ seeks stronger regulatory oversight of payment systems
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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The Reserve Bank wants stronger oversight of the nation's payment systems, with a particularly focus on managing risks from the global infrastructu.