{"id":5185,"date":"2021-06-02T17:24:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T23:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paymentfacilitator.com\/?p=5185"},"modified":"2022-12-05T11:31:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:31:00","slug":"paytm-planning-ipo-adyen-expanding-to-uae-news-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/news\/paytm-planning-ipo-adyen-expanding-to-uae-news-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Paytm Planning IPO; Adyen Expanding to UAE: News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>PaymentFacilitator\u2019s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week\u2019s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A new partnership is enabling Stripe merchants in Malaysia and Singapore to offer GrabPay as a payment method, alongside cards and other online payment options.<\/strong> The company plans to expand the capability to other countries in Southeast Asia. A classified marketplace already offering GrabPay has seen a 20% increase in transactions since adding it in October, the company said. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techinasia.com\/grabpay-announce-payments-tieup-stripe-singapore-malaysia\">Tech in Asia<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swedish buy-now-pay-later provider Klarna is said to be working on a new investment round that may value it at more than $40 billion.<\/strong> The round is backed by SoftBank, among other investors. Details haven\u2019t yet been made public, but the investment this round is likely to be less than the $1 billion the company raised in March. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/05\/27\/softbank-to-back-klarna-in-a-round-that-values-it-at-over-40-billion.html\">CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leading Indian PF Paytm is looking to raise about $3 billion in an IPO later this year.<\/strong> If all goes as planned, that would be the largest IPO so far in India. The company is targeting a valuation of about $25 billion to $30 billion. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/companies\/paytm-to-raise-1-5-bn-via-primary-issue-of-shares-ahead-of-ipo-source-121053100814_1.html\">Business Standard<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Industry News<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Paysafe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paysafe.com\/us-en\/paysafegroup\/news\/detail\/paysafe-streamlines-us-smb-payments-with-simplypayme\/\">Paysafe Streamlines US SMB Payments with SimplyPayMe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adyen: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adyen.com\/press-and-media\/2021\/adyen-expands-its-acquiring-offering-to-the-united-arab-emirates\">Adyen Expands its Acquiring Offering to the United Arab Emirates<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TriumphPay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2021\/06\/01\/2239486\/0\/en\/TriumphPay-Announces-Closing-of-Previously-Announced-Hubtran-Acquisition.html\">TriumphPay Announces Closing of Previously Announced Hubtran Acquisition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parkopedia: <a href=\"https:\/\/business.parkopedia.com\/blog\/parkopedia-to-facilitate-all-major-in-vehicle-payments-with-a-new-integrated-payment-platform\">Parkopedia to Facilitate All Major In-Vehicle Payments with a New Integrated Payment Platform<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Park Place Payments: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/park-place-payments-defies-market-trends-to-close-1-5m-seed-round-during-year-of-decreased-funding-for-women-led-companies-301299873.html\">Park Place Payments Defies Market Trends to Close $1.5M Seed Round During Year of Decreased Funding for Women-Led Companies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worldline: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2021\/05\/28\/2237934\/0\/en\/Worldline-to-acquire-Cardlink-the-leading-Network-Services-Provider-in-Greece.html\">Worldline to Acquire Cardlink, the Leading Network Services Provider in Greece<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ParkMobile: <a href=\"https:\/\/parkmobile.io\/newsroom\/easypark-group-completes-acquisition-of-parkmobile\/\">EasyPark Group Completes Acquisition of ParkMobile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PaymentFacilitator\u2019s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week\u2019s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1014],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6207,"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5185\/revisions\/6207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/infinicept.com\/payment-facilitator\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}