Global Online Payment Methods: Full Year 2014DUBLIN, Mar. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ –Research and Markets (https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/962kqp/global_online) has announced the addition of the “Global Online Payment Methods: Full Year 2014” report to their offering. ![]() Online and mobile payments worldwide are forecasted to top three trillion Euros in the next five years. Mobile payment is the growth leader of the online and the total payments market, with further growth expected following the launches of varying mobile payment solutions, including Apple Pay. Fast and one-touch checkout is a trend on the global online and mobile payment market, with one-touch solutions released by Amazon, PayPal and Apple Pay. Another trend is large payment companies preparing to separate from their E-Commerce parent companies. EBay announced plans to spin off PayPal, while Alibaba revealed that it will let Alipay go public after Alibaba’s own IPO. The players that have intensified their efforts on the payments markets in 2014 are social networks and messengers, with Twitter, Facebook and Snapchat launching peer-to-peer payments. Other regions also show diversity in terms of online and mobile payment methods used. In Latin America, credit cards are rivaled by the local banking method Boleto Bancario in Brazil and by cash on delivery in Mexico. Online shoppers in Africa’s largest B2C E-Commerce market, South Africa, showed preference for both credit cards and bank transfer for payment, as revealed in recent surveys. Meanwhile, across the Middle East, cash on delivery was still used by the majority of online shoppers, but in the region’s major market, the UAE, credit card was slightly ahead of cash in terms of usage. Companies Mentioned – Amazon For more information visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/962kqp/global_online Media Contact: Laura Wood , +353-1-481-1716, [email protected] To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-online-payment-methods-full-year-2014-300053792.html SOURCE Research and Markets ![]() |