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Gojek Debuts POS System For Indonesian Merchants That Accepts Cashless Payments

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Gojek , a Southeast Asian super-app operator, is rolling out a new point-of-sale (POS) device, GoBiz Plus, for all-in-one purposes for micro and small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Indonesia, according to a report from TechInAsia. Gojek’s apps have garnered hundreds of millions of downloads as of June this year, the report stated.

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MercadoLibre: The ‘Amazon Of Latin America’ Spreads Its Wings

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In Latin America, such a company exists in the form of MercadoLibre , a triple-threat regional financial powerhouse based in Argentina. It is one of the region’s fastest-growing companies, having just turned in a stellar first quarter in a region that has more complexities than any of its northern neighbors.

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Scotiabank: Why Banks Need To Rethink Personalization

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FinTech apps, for example, saw a 72 percent increase in usage in the first quarter of 2020 alone. In-branch operations have been severely impacted by the pandemic, with many banks instituting an appointment-only mandate for meetings be tween bank staff and customers to reduce the risk of infection.

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NEW REPORT: How Banks Are Driving API-First Strategies

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New payment and financial technologies are quickly emerging from the FinTech community, all with the promise of expediting payments and reducing the distance between cross-border trading partners. In Europe, for instance, the region is preparing for the rollout of a new directive which could challenge how medical providers process invoices.

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NEW REPORT: A Platform To Give Merchants A Global Payments Assist

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In an effort to meet the changing demands of a growing consumer base, several FinTech players are offering new payment services to address the payment needs of all types of merchants. Because merchant needs vary from company to company and region to region, finding the right solutions provider can be daunting task.

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Digital-First Banking With A Human Feel

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Banking app downloads have increased 60 percent since the pandemic became widespread, with banking app revenue growing 17 percent,” according to PYMNTS’ May 2020 Digital-First Banking Tracker® , a collaboration with NCR. Consumers are now leaning heavily on digital banking to meet their financial needs. APIs Accelerate Digital-First Adoption.

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How Spend Tools Feed Food Banks’ Need For Accountability

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Recent data indicated that 82 percent of SMBs shutter in their first year because of poor cash management operations. As SMBs seek opportunities to expand their operations, and reach new customers and markets, they will need the right spend and workforce tools to ensure funds are spent appropriately. Yordex , a U.K.-based

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