Papara & Ecobank join Thunes' Network | GCash launches top-up solution | Thunes wins awards

Thunes and GCash launch innovative, cross-border digital wallet top-up solution

Our new collaboration with GCash , a long-standing Member of Thunes' Direct Global Network and the leading digital wallet in the Philippines, enables direct wallet top-ups from the U.K. and European bank accounts. This innovative solution allows over 2 million Filipino expatriates in Europe to send real-time, cost-efficient top-ups, helping them better support families back home for education, healthcare, and more, with greater convenience and control.

Thunes and Papara establish a bilateral partnership to enable cross-border transfers to and from Türkiye

Thunes welcomes Papara, Türkiye’s leading fintech, to our Direct Global Network. This partnership allows Papara’s 21 million users to send and receive money across 130+ countries in 80 currencies, simplifying cross-border payments to and from Türkiye.

Thunes and Ecobank partner to expand financial access and cross border payments across Africa

Thunes partners with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated , Africa’s leading pan-African financial institution, to transform financial access and cross-border payments across the continent. This collaboration brings together Thunes, Ezra, DT One, Tookitaki, and Ecobank to offer swift, reliable payments, access to credit, and digital financial tools, empowering millions of Africans and businesses.

Thunes fortifies global compliance with appointment of Peter Cohen as Chief Compliance Officer

Thunes has appointed Peter Cohen as Chief Compliance Officer to strengthen our commitment to world-class compliance. With 20+ years of experience, Peter will enhance our Fortress Compliance Platform and support our growth, ensuring a secure, transparent network trusted by Members worldwide.

Thunes takes top honor at Emerging Payments Association Asia Awards for Excellence in Cross-Border Payments

Thunes has been honored with the ‘Excellence in Cross-Border Payments Award’ by the Emerging Payments Association Asia . This recognition highlights the impact of our Direct Global Network in making cross-border payments instant, transparent, and reliable. We are grateful to be acknowledged by EPAA, a key industry body fostering collaboration and innovation in the payments ecosystem across Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Thunes receives honorary mention at CX Asia Excellence Awards for Best Customer Experience Team

Thunes has received an Honorary Mention at the 10th annual CX Asia Excellence Awards in the “Best Customer Experience Team” category, recognizing our commitment to delivering outstanding service to Members of Thunes’ Direct Global Network. This accolade reinforces Thunes’ position as a leader in Quality of Service in the global payments industry, highlighting our dedication to providing instant, transparent, and dependable cross-border payment solutions.