Global Product Manager At Airwallex
When it comes to real-time payments, APAC is leading the way”
In an interview with Shannon Scott, SVP, Global Head of Products at Airwallex, Scott said there is a “real appetite” in APAC for innovation in this space. AskFX. He said that “APAC is leading the way when it comes to real-time payments.”
Scott has been working at Airwallex for over four years now. He joined Airwallex as Product Director in March 2020 and was promoted after two years. He is responsible for global product management at Airwallex. This includes areas such as card issuance, payment acceptance, business accounts and platform APIs.
“APAC leads the way in digital wallet usage”
Highlighting the growth of cashless payments across APAC, he said, “Digital wallets, government initiatives and the expansion of the cashless economy are driving the APAC payment gateway market by 30 percent.”
Airwallex provides payment platforms for businesses. These platforms include a variety of services such as business accounts, payments and treasury management…
Airwallex employs more than 1,…
Scott added: “…Around Asia.”
“Blockchain-based systems require many technical hurdles to overcome.”
The payments industry is also facing disruption with…
“Our customers benefit from AI”
Artificial intelligence (AI), another technological advancement…
He continued: “…especially in areas such as payment optimization…