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Odložené platby se stanou regulovaným úvěrem

Deferred payments become regulated credit

According to the news server Kurzy.cz, the Senate has an amendment to the Consumer Credit Act on its agenda since October 21, 2026, which transposes the European directive CCD2 (revision of the Consumer Credit Directive) into Czech legislation. According to Michal Kročil from Skip Pay, this means the end of...

Shoptet kupuje Jarabot: AI zákaznická podpora pro e-shopy

Shoptet buys Jarabot: AI customer support for e-shops

Shoptet, the largest Czech-Slovak e-commerce platform, announced the acquisition of Czech company Jarabot, which focuses on customer care automation, shopping assistants and sales support. The aim is to strengthen the offer of AI tools for online merchants. Financial terms and conditions are not disclosed...

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Can someone pay with my locked phone?

The fear that someone on the tram will put a terminal to your pocket and withdraw money from your phone is spreading repeatedly. This is not possible with regular payments in stores: Google now requires verification with a screen lock, i.e. a PIN, gesture, password or biometrics, for payments in stores....

Snížit poplatky na polovinu? Opravdu?

Cut fees in half? Really?

A new player claims to cut payment fees in half. In addition to Visa and Mastercard, an alternative based on account-to-account payments is making its presence felt on the Czech market. According to Hospodářské noviny, it is being backed by Mo.one, headed by Jakub Kodelka, and promises to cut fees by half...

Přinesou mi zahraniční turisté vyšší výnosy?

Will foreign tourists bring me higher revenues?

Foreign tourists paid 8.48 billion crowns through Global Payments terminals, 14.1% more than last year. Data from payment service provider Global Payments and card association Visa show that foreign visitors spent 8.48 billion crowns at Czech merchants during this year's holiday season...