South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. In talking to community bankers, here are the main reasons provided: Improved Credit Quality : Banks can stabilize the borrower’s debt service coverage ratio (DSCR).

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They’re not equipped to manage the operational risks associated with these smaller businesses,” Shoihet told PYMNTS, especially when it comes to extending short duration credit lines, debt products or factoring. But, as Shoihet said, these firms account for roughly 50 percent of trade volume in the LATAM region.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Traditionally, community banks would compare their financial performance and health to similar-sized banks in their region. By excluding larger bank lending competitors, this SWOT analysis is mainly useless because it doesn’t compare this community bank’s performance with the majority of the banking competition in its region.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Klook concentrated on two main areas: digitizing the experiences booking sector and launching new verticals like staycations and car rentals. Lin added in the release that the new funds will help the company solidify its position as tourism slowly returns.

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Cisco

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This year, Cisco took it a step further, building out not only the main Security Outcomes Study, but also creating regional reports and two industry-specific analyses – Financial Services being one of the chosen verticals. The goal is to lower cyber operational risk while increasing the business flexibility of the institution.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

Or that, on average, 15 percent of an FI’s annual operating costs go toward maintaining core banking systems that are outmoded? Is it surprising to know that 55 percent of legacy financial institutions (FIs) report lacking maturity in core systems? It’s true, but not for long.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia’s payments infrastructure is handled by Saudi Payments, which will help unify operability throughout both digital and more traditional providers. The company is owned by the monetary authority, and one of its main goals is to popularize the use of electronic payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Latin America is becoming a new weak spot for Uber, showing a 2 percent growth, the lowest of any region for the ride-hailing company, Reuters reported on Monday (Nov. Increased competition in Latin America, mainly from the Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, is being blamed for Uber’s growth slowdown in that region.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Regardless of region or country (Onfleet operates in 90 countries), the delivery volumes trend up where lockdowns and virus infections increase. The pivoting and expanding is leaving some retailers stretched — with not enough money or staff on hand to support full-fledged delivery operations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The potential buyers, Walmart said, share the company’s desire to grow the business in the region. McKenna said the firm treats all of its properties differently, but that it has a main focus regardless of location. . Asda is the number three supermarket in the U.K., behind number one Tesco and number two Sainsbury’s.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The technology has had its fair share of controversy, especially in the region of Xinjiang, where it has been used to spy on the area’s Uighur Muslims. The law doesn’t say anything about nationality or mobile virtual network operators, which are in the business of reselling services.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

IHS Markit said its Purchasing Managers Index for the region, which measures manufacturing and service sector activity, slid to 47.5 Activity for the region’s two largest economies, Germany and the U.K., The interest rate on main refinancing operations will remain at 0.00 in January from 49.1 faring the worst.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

"In a fast-growing, mobile-first market, collaborations like this one are crucial for supercharging the digital economy as great things can only be achieved if the region's leading technology companies pool their resources and work together to accelerate development,” Soelistyo said. .

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

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. Scotiabank On How COVID-19 Could Lead To Lasting Change In Banking Operations.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

A recent study on the region showed that almost 65 percent of entrepreneurs in the UAE think banking is their biggest challenge. The government, for instance, has set up funding meant to guarantee and encourage more lending to those smaller operations. The new venture, E20, is geared toward entrepreneurs and SMBs.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Alicia Levine, who works at BRCK, an internet hardware and service startup, will become the company’s chief operating officer. In addition to its main product, Chipper Cash also started Chipper Checkout, a fee-based mobile payments product that will also be available in Nigeria within several months.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

While the company’s main targeted demographic was budget-focused customers, it has since expanded to include travelers, mostly in the business field. We are sure that OYO Hotels Japan will contribute to the revitalisation of the travel market, including inbound tourism and regional revitalisation in Japan.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

By region, Diageo’s Asia sales saw the biggest drop at 16 percent. The company attributed that to the fact that many countries in that region not only shuttered bars and restaurants, but also liquor stores. However, not all regions showed declines: North America bucked the trend and saw its sales rise 2 percent.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

For other companies, GDPR is the main concern as they move to expand operations within Europe. Social media giant Facebook is facing yet another batch of complaints around its practices in the region, with more claimants asserting it is not meeting GPDR requirements under the law.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2015

According to a recent survey from four Federal Reserve Banks, small regional and community banks have the highest approval rate for small business loans. The 2014 Small Business Credit Survey was a joint operation conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of New York, Atlanta, Cleveland and Philadelphia.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Other, Individual presentations (with just three of the main markets noted below) delved into the market specific opportunities by region and country, detailing total addressable markets that stretch into the trillions of dollars. Of the unbanked population, he said “that’s one-quarter of all adults in the region.” The Consumer.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 8, 2022

With 100+ public banks reporting, we have more than a representative sample to see 2Q 2022 bank earnings trends and derive some operational insights on bank performance. Fees at banks dropped, primarily driven by mortgage operations, and net interest margin increased by approximately 25 basis points to 3.12%.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The National Retail Federation (NRF) and other groups have released guidelines for store operation and design today (May 22) as members begin to come back from the economic devastation of the pandemic. In a word, the main message is about flexibility. The NRF has been conservative about the prospects for retail recovery. “As

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

So it is perhaps with a bit of irony that the eCommerce behemoth known as Amazon , via its Web Services division (AWS), has positioned itself as offering a way for local and regional financial services providers to craft new products, enter new markets and meet the regulatory requirements necessary for worldwide competition.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Beacons are small, battery-operated wireless devices that transmit Bluetooth signals to nearby smartphones,” explains another recent report. “In In a retail manufacturing, the main focus is to attract the attention of consumers at that moment and in that place which can most affect their decision to buy. percent since 2018.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

When the extent of the CFPB’s authority is one of the main reasons for the investigation, staff will be able to include that issue in the CID for further transparency. In addition, Laura Fiene will serve as west regional director.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

Rules like the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have been operating for several years in the European Union, for example, but there are different considerations when it comes to online transactions and privacy during a time when most consumers and businesses are operating indoors.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

The Nigeria-headquartered holding company operates across the West Africa region through multiple luxury retail outlets. Polo is the only authorized retailer in the region for brands including Rolex, Hublot, Cartier, Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Regulatory efforts to promote FinTech innovation, a bustling climate for blockchain and interest from other markets eyeing the region for expansion have all led to Southeast Asia’s impressive standing in this space. At present, the report found, it takes an average of 15 days for a small business in the region to be approved for a loan.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

While our lending business has served Main Street small businesses for years, we knew that as our sellers and their communities were facing deep economic uncertainty, we could play a meaningful role in disbursing stimulus funds,” said Jacqueline Reses , the head of Square Capital, in a statement. “In

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

SMBs and merchants operating in the EU must comply with strong customer authentication (SCA), which mandates stricter authentication requirements for online and contactless purchases above a certain value. Banco de España, Spain’s central bank, granted the license, which enables RevoluPAY to operate within all 27 EU member countries.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The UAE is a leading eCommerce and smart hub in the region, and in this demanding business we work to fill the logistics supply gaps to offer customers the excellent service they want as fast as possible,” said Muzaffar Karabev, CEO and founder of Wing.ae, in a statement reported by TechCrunch. According to reports from TechCrunch , Wing.ae

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Chinese bike sharing company Mobike , which once attracted billions from big-name investors, said it is closing down all of its operations around the world, to focus solely on China. The Asia Pacific region has the most employees outside of China, so job cuts there were the first step in the consolidation process. Lyft Layoffs.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

“As alleged in our complaint, these investments were sold as a chance to get in early with a seemingly promising FinTech company,” said Paul Levenson, director of the SEC’s Boston Regional Office, in a press release announcing the charges.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

“That’s kind of … the future that we see as well,” Xiao said, adding he believes that, in addition to online and app ordering, voice ordering will be one of the main drivers. The company is targeting both regional and national businesses with a minimum of 10 locations.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

In addition, they may consider focusing on these five critical areas: Improve Operating Leverage. To improve the quality of their earnings, banks need their number one focus to be on making their operations more efficient. To the extent projects improve operating leverage and the total experience, so much the better. Conclusion.

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