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What education providers should look for in an international student payment partner
International student payments can affect enrolment, finance operations and the student experience. This guide outlines what education providers should look for in a payment partner, from relevant payment methods and system integration to settlement visibility, reconciliation, reporting, security and local support
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RBA surcharging changes: What businesses need to know before 1 October 2026
The RBA is ending surcharges on Visa, Mastercard and eftpos payments from 1 October 2026. This update explains what is changing, who may be affected and what businesses should review before the new rules take effect.
What EduTECH 2026 revealed about the future of student payments
Discussions at EduTECH 2026 highlighted a growing focus on student payments, from the increasing use of WeChat Pay and Alipay by international students to demand for faster settlement and improved payment experiences. In this article, we explore the trends shaping higher education payments and what they mean for education providers supporting a global student community.
What the Federal Budget signals for fintechs: Stronger operations and smarter scale
Australia's latest Federal Budget reinforced several trends already reshaping fintech. From productivity and Digital ID to payments modernisation and partnership ecosystems, the Budget offers insight into how fintechs can scale more effectively in a more connected and competitive market.
UNSW expands payment options for Chinese students through Alipay integration with Novatti
UNSW has expanded its international payment capabilities with the integration of Alipay into the MyUNSW Student Portal. Enabled by Novatti and delivered through the Xetta platform, the solution allows Chinese international students to pay tuition fees in Chinese Yuan while improving settlement and reconciliation workflows for the university.
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"Consumers from across the globe crave seamless and convenient ways to manage their rental payments – especially with the financial pressures many of us are facing. That’s why we’re committed to offering a diverse range of payment options that cater to modern consumer experiences. We’ve been delighted to work with Novatti to offer Asian wallet payments to our international users and provide them with greater convenience."
