PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. As of 2014, the mobile phone penetration rate in Singapore was 148 percent. Startups are estimated to employ nearly 300,000 on the island nation. A Knack For Mobile.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Among the most recent headlines, in Asia this past week, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), that Business Times said will boost partnerships on FinTech and financial services innovation. The banks have also agreed to share data on emerging markets.

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AUGUST 21, 2019

Community banks are facing tremendous competitive pressures from regional, national, and global banks Technology Feature3 Fintech Feature Financial Trends Community Banking Customers Core Systems Branch Technology/ATMs Outsourcing/Cloud Tech Management Mobile Online Cards Checks/Remote Deposit Capture.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Singapore’s mobile tech giant Grab is seeing solid recovery, with revenue bouncing back to 95% of pre-pandemic levels, according to a Thursday, Oct. But as the region recovers, businesses like Grab are starting to recuperate. The startup is planning to offer loans and other wealth management tools.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

Lines at ATMs stretched endlessly, commerce ground to a halt in some regions and workers went more than one pay cycle without being paid for their work. Hota, managing director of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Hota, managing director of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

TerraPay, a Dutch FinTech, has been acquired by a number of investors, including Prime Ventures, Partech Africa and management for an undisclosed amount. It also aims to enable banks, mobile money operators and other providers to connect with one another at a low cost. “We Along with IFC, those same entities have invested $9.6

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Perficient

MARCH 3, 2021

There are some families without high speed internet, but La Puerta is mobile friendly and is intended to make the college journey seamless for students and parents.” We were honored to collaborate with MiHC to develop the La Puerta portal at no cost,” said Joel Stanesa, general manager of Detroit operations, Perficient.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

But in an interview with PYMNTS, Scott Anderson , director of software product management and go-to-market, banking at Diebold Nixdorf , said that predictions of cash’s imminent demise are premature. That includes paying for everything from clothes to restaurant deliveries through online and card-not-present transactions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

BankFinancial Equipment Finance will also continue its corporate leasing, lending, deposit and treasury management services to independent equipment lessors nationwide. Instant payments, digital commerce and banking across mobile devices are all gaining ground no matter where you look, geographically speaking. BankFinancial Corp.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

1), and it was ostensibly put into place to tamp down on fraud and stop the illegal sales of mobile phone cards. 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 new requirement went into effect Sunday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Marriott CEO and President Arne Sorenson said on a Monday (May 11) earnings call that, overall, “negative trends appear to have bottomed in most regions around the world. He noted that occupancy levels in the region are currently a bit more than 30 percent, which is higher from the lows of below 10 percent in mid-February.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

At the moment, some parts of this region are still heavily cash dependent, with research from McKinsey and Capgemini suggesting just two per cent of transactions in emerging nations of Asia-Pacific were cashless last year – though this rises to 35 per cent in developed countries. Mobile bridging the gap. With more than 1.3

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Different regions have their own unique payment rails, and no two abide by the same regulatory framework. Last week, seven European payments operators announced the European Mobile Payment System Association initiative, a new pan-European network focused on cross-border mobile payments. How Cross-Border Payments Are Made.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Said sites including thenextweb.com , Samsung, no small player in mobile devices, submitted three trademark requests in Europe that offer up some clues into blockchain-focused phones. The bank said that fellow participants in the transaction included Region Brokerage Company and the Russian National Settlement Depository (NSD).

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks and credit unions looking for safer and more efficient digital and mobile services for debit and credit cards can now turn to the cloud. One of the challenges regional and community banks and credit unions face is the complexity of physical data integration in their data centers,” said Prasanna Narayan, head of product at Ondot.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

WhatsApp Looks To Bring Mobile Payments To 210 Million. Facebook’s WhatsApp seems to be working overtime to get its mobile payment services up and running nationwide in India. But the system has not yet managed its long-touted national expansion — and the issue at hand seems to be data processing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

Miguel Rio Tinto, CIO at Emirates National Bank Dubai (Emirates NBD), offered another approach to DX: a ground-up, far-reaching overhaul that not only includes technological improvements, but requires a significant shift in mindset as to how a bank is actually viewed. “They need to move in that direction.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2016

The world of mobile payments news this week started out in the one region of the world that doesn’t often make much news when it comes to what U.S. companies are doing in mobile commerce: Cuba. Which brought about news from some of the biggest players in mobile payments, like Xoom, PayPal and Western Union.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Mobile technology is rapidly becoming an integral part of the way that many people manage their finances and make everyday payments, with the popularity of mobile banking apps and dedicated mobile payment tools such as Apple Pay growing all the time. ” A divergence in strategy. Challenges ahead?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Coverage includes Grab ’s partnership with SM Investments Corporation (SM) for its mobile wallet in the Philippines. Southeast Asia’s Grab is teaming up with SM Investments Corporation (SM) to expand the use of its mobile wallet in the Philippines , Grab said in an announcement.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The central bank and several other commercial banks collaborated on a cross-border bank account offering that Pakistanis overseas can use to store rupees and foreign currencies as well as to pay bills and make other transactions in the nation. Find more about these and all the rest of the latest headlines in the Tracker®.

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Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. Alarm bells are sounding in boardrooms of regional and mid-tier banks across the U.S. Mobile Banking Functionality Benchmark. Or at least they should be. Power found.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Such identity solutions were once exclusively the domain of wealthy, technologically advanced nations, but are spreading to countries like Nigeria and Sierra Leone, which have recently begun harnessing digital channels. Government-issued digital identities are not just the realm of sovereign nations. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

In an interview with Karen Webster, Trulioo General Manager Zac Cohen took a multi-market look at government and thematic approaches to setting (and settling on) ID infrastructures. National efforts to issue digital IDs to everyone may be hallmarks of China and India. But looking globally, a fragmented landscape frames the debate.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Smaller banks and credit unions can bring unique value to the mobile ‘arms race.’ marketplace have made significant investments in their mobile applications centered around improving the client experience. Mobile app store ratings have gone from an average of 4.2 Make Digital Benchmarks and KPIs Visible.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

The city also has a deep financial talent pool, “robust” wealth management and a high rate of mobile use, the firm noted. Sydney was the natural choice as a base for Stake as a key financial hub in the Asia Pacific region,” Stake Co-founder and COO Dan Silver told PYMNTS.com in an interview. stocks, call the city home.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2016

John Tait will assume the position of Managing Director of TNS’ Payments Division for the Asia Pacific region. Zirkel was the Chief Operating Officer of TabbedOut before joining TNS, a mobile payment app with CRM features for bars and restaurants. Both executives have over 20 years’ experience in payments.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

Projects of this scope could include – moving to a real-time core system, digitizing loan production, expanding mobile account opening, or consolidating business process platforms to a Salesforce, Service Now, Workday, or similar. For 2023, banks need to prioritize interest rate risk management and credit accuracy as a top priority.

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Cisco

JANUARY 10, 2023

As a change agent serving the financial services industry for over 20 years, it is a great privilege to collaborate with Bank, Insurance, and Wealth Management institutions to devise and execute digital transformation strategy, solve complex business problems, and leverage technology to strengthen business results.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

-based merchants sell across borders, but that percentage lags behind other nations such as Germany and the United Kingdom, where half of merchants that sell goods and services online do so across borders. To capitalize on that aforementioned eCommerce growth in emerging markets and log sales in those regions, U.S. Villegas said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2017

PFG will introduce NCR Silver to its 36 Performance Foodservice distribution centers nationwide, which deliver food and food-related products to regional and national restaurant operators. Those customers will then be able to check out customers quickly and gain access to sales, inventory and employee scheduling reports.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

landed on the board, too, as alternative lending, small business banking, back-office financial management and accounts receivable technology enticed backers. Investors include the nation’s largest B2B eCommerce platform IndiaMart, while India Quotient and Axilor also participated. million in the firm to support that endeavor.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The digitized journey for Citi’s clients starts even before onboarding, through identifying specific needs such as making payroll payments, forecasting cash flow or managing supply chains (and, by extension, supply chain finance). That’s especially true with companies that are not digital-native and are trying to manage risk and liquidity.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Digital enterprises are going regional and instant payments are going national (and earlier than originally scheduled). Nubank’s $10B Regional Expansion . We are fortunate to have Luiz on board to expand our presence in the region and help our customers address the challenges of cross-border payments.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Once upon a time in retail, the term anchor store referred to the big, national department chains that anchored the various corners of shopping malls and drew consumers into it to shop. From there, he noted, they hope to build an additional 12 stores in the Philadelphia and New Jersey region. Redefining The Anchor Store.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

Turns out the online and mobile food ordering business has some hefty tailwinds in place. As for greenfield opportunities, more new diners signed up for the platform than any quarter before, with less money spent on advertising, as management noted on the call. Grubhub ’s active diner count jumped 69 percent year over year to 15.6

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2016

Apple Pay’s competition in China just got a bit steeper, as Samsung has officially rolled out Samsung Pay in the region. Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payments service that is now available through a deal with China UnionPay — the same method Apple used to bring its mobile payments option into market.

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