By Lucidity Insights Research Team • January 08, 2023
This means that there will be more payments revenue in Asia Pacific than in North America + Europe + Middle East + Africa and Latin America combined. Asia Pacific is expected to continue growing global payments revenue at the fastest rate of 8% CAGR to 2025.
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