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Navigating the U.S.-Mexico border: Understanding the surge in criminal activity

Abrigo

While many think of trade, commerce, and cultural exchange when considering this region, ignoring the undertow of illicit activities is impossible—the border remains a hotspot for drug trafficking, illegal arms trade, human trafficking, and smuggling operations, necessitating vigilant scrutiny and transaction monitoring within the U.S.

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Portugal's SIBS Takes Payments Platform International

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The Instant Payments Solution platform from SIBS, launched in 2018 to ensure instant payments processing at a national level, is now also providing these operations between European financial institutions. In the U.S.,

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Safeguarding new banking products from fraud

Abrigo

billion in losses globally last year, according to Nasdaq’s  2024 Global Financial Crime Report. For Historically, the operational functions of fraud and AML/CFT have remained wholly or partially siloed. It is no secret that the significant increase in fraud is one of the biggest concerns financial institutions face today.

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Air Travel Soared Over July 4, But Sector Still Grounded Compared to Last Year

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million travelers passed through Transportation Security Administration ( TSA ) checkpoints in the first five days of July, a more than 90 percent jump from the same period last month and more than five times the number logged during the first five days of April, according to the TSA. The number of passengers who went through U.S.

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Cash Out: PhonePe On India’s Mobile Payments Adoption

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Delivering funds smoothly to employees in different nations is therefore essential, and it may require firms to migrate from paper checks to digital tools, especially those that suit the needs of employees who do not have bank accounts. Find more about these and all the rest of the latest headlines in the Tracker ®.

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Report: Overcoming Cross Border Invoice Complexities

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Businesses around the world are warming to automations and other digital tools that can simplify these processes as they seek to sustain or grow their operations. This could lead to more buyers to start using B2B eCommerce sites to secure items, and these marketplaces are expected to facilitate $3.6 trillion worth of sales by 2024.

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Use Our ERC Assist Program to Raise Deposits

South State Correspondent

The ERC filing deadline is October 2024. Currently, there are only a few established national brands processing ERC at scale (CPAs will do it for you on a one-off basis). Our group of CPAs and processors have a proven practice and have been through due diligence for information/data security. The largest risk is headline risk.

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