PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Chaves also said the company will earmark a percentage of the proceeds to accelerate financial inclusion in the region. Founded in 1999, based in Argentina and registered in the United States, MercadoLibre is an eCommerce platform and digital payment solution that operates across Latin America. 7 and are due in 2031, Bloomberg said.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

But consolidation looms, according to some observers, and online food delivery services will eventually have to shift more focus away from consumers and toward restaurant operators in order to thrive in a crowded marketplace. Meanwhile, the eCommerce operator and logistics heavyweight continues investing in its delivery fleet.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Beacons are small, battery-operated wireless devices that transmit Bluetooth signals to nearby smartphones,” explains another recent report. “In As customers are becoming more and more mobile, they faster make a decision which product to purchase.”. New Beacon Growth. The market is growing and will reach some $10.2 percent since 2018.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

To bring its fashions to new markets, Zara plans to roll out a global online platform. The internet platform is also coming to regions of Asia and the Caribbean. Orders will be fulfilled from Zara’s Spanish online platform and orders will be in euros. The full online catalog will be operational by 2020.

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Bankers don’t know what they don’t know, and few bankers outside of national and regional banks have experience with platform selection when it comes to digital banking platforms. Most mobile and online banking platforms allow little innovation and customization. Part of this problem is deficiencies in vendor selection.

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DECEMBER 11, 2019

The Moka app enables merchants to accept debit and credit cards as well as mobile payments like Alipay. Also in 2017, Gojek acquired two FinTech firms in Indonesia — Kartuku, the country’s largest offline payments-processing company; and Midtrans, a top online-payment gateway. million active monthly users in the rest of the region.

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JUNE 3, 2020

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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MAY 31, 2020

If the Uber-Cornershop deal is fully approved, Uber said it would expand grocery delivery beyond Mexico, Chile, Canada and Peru, and into other regions worldwide, according to Reuters. The agency ultimately decided the acquisition would not affect competition. There is no set time regarding when Mexican regulators will make a decision.

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JULY 27, 2020

Negotiations between Facebook and regulators seem to have stalled on the question of whether or not Facebook actually needs a license to operate in Brazil. The changes that are happening in Brazil and across the region, he noted, aren’t exactly new. There are more opportunities for eCommerce and more online payments.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Digital banking and payments firm i2c is partnering with next-generation commerce firm Sightline Payments to deliver cashless, mobile and omnichannel programs to over 45 gaming resorts, state lotteries, digital gaming and sports betting sites across eight states, i2c announced on Wednesday, Feb. There are more than 2.5 There are more than 2.5

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JANUARY 24, 2017

A new report by FedEx Business Insights published this month in the form of an online video finds that SMEs are quite optimistic about their futures as they look to grow via cross-border trade. The digital economy is driving this optimism,” the report said.

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JUNE 28, 2019

Mobile food ordering moved from niche to mainstream in just a few years. According to the new Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker , the volume of food and beverage orders placed via mobile apps grew by 130 percent between 2016 and 2018. Consequently, the mobile ordering landscape has become more crowded.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

A recent survey found that the pandemic has changed the way 45 percent of bank customers interact with their FI, with Citigroup seeing an 84 percent increase in daily mobile check deposits in May, and digital bill payments increasing by 78 percent between February and April. Deep Dive: The Post-Pandemic Future Of The Financial Industry.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Amid headlines that corporate banking helped boost Citigroup profits, the firm also reported strength in its mobile and online initiatives, as evidenced by growth in consumers using bits and bytes to bank, according to earnings materials from the company. Mobile customers tallied 10 million, up 25 percent year over year.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

When it comes to QSR and mobile innovation, pizza seller Domino’s has earned itself a leading position. Attorneys for Domino’s, backed by a range of business groups, had argued that the ADA does not apply to online platforms that were not envisioned when the law was passed in 1990,” according to CNBC. On Monday (Oct. 7), the U.S.

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

Dimon’s comments come at a time of aggressive growth and gains by numerous digitally native startups that have modernized and streamlined online banking and payments for the masses. We’re a mobile app, and that’s how we deliver our services.”. billion people – will likely be using online and mobile banking services by 2024.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

In the increasingly digital and mobile age, data useful for authentication purposes might be widely available, or may in fact be rather lacking, depending on the market. To that end, Trulioo said Wednesday that it has launched the first Know Your Customer (KYC) solution that connects to two dozen mobile network operators (MNOs), covering 1.8

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

In the increasingly digital and mobile age, data useful for authentication purposes might be widely available, or may in fact be rather lacking, depending on the market. To that end, Trulioo said Wednesday that it has launched the first Know Your Customer (KYC) solution that connects to two dozen mobile network operators (MNOs), covering 1.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Prior to participating in Start Path, the company used its platform to help customers in developing countries secure microloans through their mobile phones. Latin American regulators have also been working to create ways to bring banking services to more customers in the region.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2020

The pandemic is having monumental impacts on restaurants’ operations and interactions with potential diners, pushing to the forefront services that offer quick and seamless online ordering tools to reach customers stuck in their homes. locations to allow customers who have placed online orders to conveniently and safely grab them.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Regulators in Mexico passed a law governing FinTechs in March 2018, just two months after PSD2 went into effect in the European Union, and others in the region have since followed suit. the region. Growing interest in open banking typically coincides with the expanding use of online financial platforms and tools.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Winter is around the corner, bringing colder temperatures and prompting many restaurants to question whether their operations can survive the season. Cold weather may put a damper on in-person sales, but it is unlikely to diminish customers’ newfound enthusiasm for digital and mobile ordering solutions. The study found that 25.8

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

With the advent of mobile-order ahead technology and the popularity of mobile devices, speedy and convenient on-demand services are increasingly becoming mandatory for restaurants and other food service providers to survive, let alone thrive, in today’s mobile-centric, consumer-driven marketplace.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

We have a deep dive on accounts payable (AP) automation, analysis on “Google Checking” and news on the T-Mobile data breach. T-Mobile Data Breach Puts Personal Data Of 1M+ Customers At Risk. A recent data breach exposed the personal data of over 1 million prepaid T-Mobile customers. The marketplace said Monday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Make that leather wallet a mobile one, wielded on smartphones. As many as 72 percent of bridge millennials say mobile apps are important for accessing bank accounts. One of the first neobanks in the region, Nubank , traces its genesis back to 2013, having raised hundreds of millions of dollars to expand across several financing rounds.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

That includes paying for everything from clothes to restaurant deliveries through online and card-not-present transactions. But drill down a bit, and cash usage has varied from country to country and region to region, depending on what phase of the pandemic (and lockdown) these countries are in. “On

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

When it comes to lending — to say nothing of the wider world of payments — innovation and disruption have been on the rise in recent years thanks to digital and mobile technology, along with online marketplace models. The world of Islamic finance is growing, and with it, the region’s FinTech strength. But that’s not all. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

After gaining a new license to operate as a financial institution in Latin America's largest economy of Brazil, MercadoLibre will work on expanding its portfolio of credit offerings, a report from BNAmericas says. MercadoLibre's credit arm MercadoCredito was formed in 2017 in Brazil, and has been tied to mobile wallet service MercadoPago.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The move comes as part of a larger targeting of Southeast Asian markets, according to TechCrunch , starting with beginning selected regional services in Singapore in the first quarter of 2017. Southeast Asia certainly has the population Amazon seeks in its international investments: The region is home to over 600 million consumers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2016

As regional economies grow more dependent on the system of global trade, it follows that consumers in one country might develop a taste for products that aren’t available in the quality or quantity they want in their native land. “Walmart aims to be the most reliable retailer in China, no matter online or offline.”.

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JUNE 4, 2020

Launched amid the coronavirus crisis, Grab ’s new online grocery shopping delivery service is on its way to grabbing a sizable share of the Southeast Asian market on the heels of a major expansion. shoppers were buying retail goods online as of May 23, up from 29.2 More than 35 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Why should merchants be the only ones who get to leverage the speed, convenience and low-friction environment of the online marketplace? The big box retailer has been investing heavily in its online marketplace, and recently invited international vendors onto its platform. As it turns out, they aren’t.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Once this setting has been turned on, Teams meeting recordings will be saved in the data center closest to that region. In addition, Microsoft has indicated they will be making some enhancements to Visio for web by adding multi-page operations. Native Mobile Device Camera and Location Capabilities. Teams module updates.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

As Davis noted, larger banks, including regional players, tend to have their own technology platforms — and direct integrations into their own networks — to enable mobile and contactless payments. The competitive landscape, she told PYMNTS, shifted “the moment that the banks and Apple ended up on a stage together [for Apple Pay].”

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JANUARY 22, 2020

Regional financial institutes Hong Leong Bank and Maybank are also looking into the possibility of applying for a license, according to the sources. The central bank in Malaysia said last month that it was considering releasing as many as five conventional or Islamic online banking licenses.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

The company had launched an online marketplace for 34 countries in the region last year and recently acquired a minority stake in the eCommerce solutions provider with which it collaborated on the effort. Visa is also putting focus on consumers in Africa. Read more in the Report.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

The ingredients for a revolution in payments across the region, fueled by demographics and technology, seem to be there. A staggering 725 million of them wield mobile devices. You can imagine how all of these factors will come together to drive eCommerce across the region.”. billion people.

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