Skyro, a digital-first consumer finance platform, has rolled out its reusable credit line, SkyroCredit, to eligible customers across the Philippines. After successfully testing the service with more than 100,000 users, the company plans to expand its reach to other Southeast Asian markets.

On 29 July 1966, a former shoe factory in Northampton became the launch site for Britain’s first bank-issued credit card. In just one year, that card—Barclaycard—signed up one million customers, helping pave the way for 62 million cards currently in circulation.