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Sector Analysis
The Cards and Payments Industry in Lebanon: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2020
GlobalData’s 'The Cards and Payments Industry in Lebanon: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2020' report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights into the Lebanese cards and payments industry, including: • Current and forecast values for each market in the Lebanese cards and payments industry, including debit, credit and charge cards. • Detailed insights into payment instruments including check payments and payment cards, including an overview of the country's key alternative payment instruments. • E-commerce market analysis. • Analysis of...
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Analyst Opinions
Insight Report: The Future of Consumer Payments – Contactless Cards or NFC Mobile?
GlobalData’s 'Insight Report: The Future of Consumer Payments – Contactless Cards or NFC Mobile?' provides market analysis, information and insights on contactless payments globally, including: • Current and forecast analysis of contactless payment market, including previous and future market growth. • Comprehensive analysis of contactless payments through cards and mobile handsets. • Insights on the evolution and the level of adoption of contactless payments by region. • Comprehensive analysis on the impact of contactless on payment participants, including consumers, merchants,...
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Sector Analysis
The Cards and Payments Industry in the US: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021
GlobalData’s 'The Cards and Payments Industry in the US: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021' report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights into the US cards and payments industry, including: • Current and forecast values for each market in the US cards and payments industry, including debit, credit and charge cards. • Detailed insights into payment instruments including credit transfers, direct debits, check payments, cash transactions and payment cards. It also includes an overview of the country's key alternative...
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Analyst Opinions
Retail Banking Country Snapshot: Malaysia 2016
Malaysia is a mature market, albeit still developing in many aspects. Our research shows that the country’s consumers are very similar to those in developed nations in terms of embracing the convenience brought to banking through digital platforms – and banks in Malaysia have been quick to act on this potential. With a healthy economy and a bright outlook over the next few years, the market presents significant opportunities for providers across the retail banking spectrum.
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Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: New Zealand 2016
The New Zealand market is small, and less densely populated outside of Auckland, making it challenging to service. It is thus essential that digital channels form the basis of issuers’ strategies. At the core of the payment market is consumers’ embrace of debit cards and EFTPOS, which has been the main driver behind the growth in all non-cash payments. It is a highly mature market in terms of card penetration, although consumers appear to struggle with credit cards as a...
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Sector Analysis
The Cards and Payments Industry in Bahrain: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021
GlobalData’s "The Cards and Payments Industry in Bahrain: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021", report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the Bahraini cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including credit transfers, payment cards and checks during the review period (2012-2016). The report also analyzes various payment card markets operating in the industry, and provides detailed information on the number of cards in circulation, transaction values...
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Analyst Opinions
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: UK
The UK payments market is highly mature – arguably even over-served by its financial institutions. Access to formal financial services in the UK is easy and (though this is now changing in some cases) free, leading to a population which is highly comfortable with credit and debit cards both in-store and online.
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Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: Norway 2016
The card reigns supreme in Norway, with only 6% of the population using cash on a daily basis and most possessing a minimum of two payment cards. And although the market is one of the most mature in the world, further growth is expected for both pay-now and pay-later cards.
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Analyst Opinions
Retail Banking Country Snapshot: Taiwan 2016
Taiwan has an advanced but overcrowded financial services market. Ownership of the key financial products is widespread, with consumers favoring providers that have a good reputation and with which they have an existing relationship. Although internet and mobile services are comprehensively available, local consumers still demonstrate a preference towards the branch channel over digital, in part due to Taiwan’s urban structure facilitating branch access.
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Analyst Opinions
Retail Banking Country Snapshot: Australia 2016
The Australian financial services market is highly developed, although it is largely dominated by its big four – Commonwealth Bank (CBA), NAB, Westpac, and ANZ, which each own a number of other banks with strong brands in the market such as St.George, Bank west, and Bank of Melbourne. The country has a very large banked population who favor providers with good reputations and competitive rates. Although a sizable minority of consumers have already used fintech or alternative providers, such as...