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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Given today’s realities, adding more technology options is even more critical to ensuring faster payments across the globe," Thelen said, according to the release. By expanding this relationship, we broaden our reach into the Asia-Pacific region, while providing customers the rapid payment delivery they expect.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

FinTech solution company Entersekt has upgraded its authentication technology in the DACH region of Europe, according to a release. Two major Austrian card issuers are also using the technology. Our choice of Netcetera and Entersekt meant we could add to our offerings a highly effective card-not-present authentication solution.

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APRIL 19, 2018

“EMVCo continues to work closely with payment stakeholders to evolve the EMV Specifications to provide a secure, interoperable foundation for emerging technologies across face-to-face and remote environments.”. percent of all card-present transactions made around the world between January and December 2017 used EMV chip technology.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2020

“This additional investment further validates our long-term business strategy and is evidence of our collective mission to make modern mobile technology accessible to everyone.”. Also, HMD Global will grow its footprint in important regions for expansion. The company is now active in 91 markets throughout eight regions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

It will allow customers to get a quick glance on the go and get the information they need instantaneously,” George Flouros, vice president for financial services at NCR India, Middle East and Africa region, said in an interview with Gulf News. Mobile banking is widely adopted globally.

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Perficient

MARCH 3, 2021

One of their key factors is through technology. La Puerta is available to MiHC’s partner schools, with plans to scale access regionally and nationally over time. Universities can customize landing pages in the portal to engage with prospective students and present offerings relevant to their interests and needs.

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MARCH 7, 2019

SoftBank, the Japan-based technology company, is rolling out a $5 billion fund that will target Latin American technology companies. According to a report in Reuters , by launching another tech-focused fund, SoftBank is increasing its ambitions in the technology market beyond its massive Vision Technology Fund.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 8, 2023

We sat through almost every presentation and took pages of notes. Small Business Preferences for Choosing a Bank Are Changing Curinos presented some interesting data about the changing face of small business preferences when opening a transaction account. The same goes for technology.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

which is based in Nevada, purportedly provides online retailers with fraud detection and prevention technology, according to the statement. “As As alleged in our complaint, Rogas falsely presented NS8 as a successful business by fabricating revenue figures and providing them to investors,” SEC Denver Regional Office Director Kurt L.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In early May, Mastercard, in partnership with Edenred Bank and SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The conversation came against a backdrop where the number of fundraising deals in the Southeast Asian region were higher in 2020, as measured through the second quarter — more than 60 percent higher over the second quarter of last year, in fact, to 184 deals as measured by DealStreetAsia.

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OCTOBER 9, 2019

Talks between Frankfurt bank Helaba and asset manager Deka were sparked by regional banking heads. Landesbanken are regional, wholesale-focused institutions that serve the local savings banks, or Sparkassen, and are co-owned by the Sparkassen and regional government.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

technology by “any means necessary” and that there are about 1,000 related investigations currently ongoing in the country, through its 56 regional offices, according to a report by Reuters. . based technology in all 56 of our field offices and spanning just about every industry sector,” Wray said. William Evanina, a senior U.S.

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MAY 10, 2016

But, of course, no two consumers are exactly alike – especially when comparing consumers across different regions of the world. “The overarching goal of the study is to start comparing consumer trends in order to start predicting consumer behaviors in terms of how technology is influencing payments adoption.”

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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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Cisco

MAY 10, 2022

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Chris Skinner

MAY 10, 2017

Here’s the summary: Financial Technology, more commonly referred to as FinTech, looks set to reshape the financial sector in the coming years and present Hong Kong with both challenges and opportunities. So I was intrigued to see Hong Kong issue their FinTech strategy today.

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DECEMBER 2, 2019

China has implemented a new policy requiring citizens who want new phone service to scan their faces to verify identities instead of simply presenting ID cards, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The new requirement went into effect Sunday (Dec.

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JUNE 5, 2017

percent of all card-present transactions globally were handled with EMV tech — a 35.8 Therefore, the higher the adoption of EMV technology worldwide, the more robust the entire infrastructure becomes. and Asia demonstrated notable increases as they continued migrating card-present based payments to EMV chip technology.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

That pressure, she noted, has inspired the new partnership that Mastercard and GrainChain are announcing today to tie GrainChain’s agricultural supply chain technology solution into Mastercard’s proprietary blockchain technology to build a more inclusive and productive agricultural supply chain worldwide. We see it every day.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

SoftBank launched a $5 billion Latin America fund in March, the largest investment of venture capital funds the region has seen. It also rolled out a $2 billion fund that will target Latin American technology companies. New staff will also be hired, including industry executives.

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MAY 22, 2018

One of the leading factors was that chip technology is extremely effective in reducing counterfeit fraud, which was the leading type of fraud in the U.S. percent of card present transactions were EMV chip-enabled. “Visa set the path for the U.S. at the time.”. More than 2.9 The data shows the U.S. percent last year. percent rate.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Seeking to keep things ethical in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the European Union wants to enact legally binding requirements for makers of the technology. The provision suggests prohibiting the use of facial recognition in both private and public until the risks of the technology can be properly assessed.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

But for the commercial spending technology world, these forecasts aren't exactly rosy. This earnings season, the downturn has become apparent as several corporate payments technology players post losses. Virtual Cards And Mobile Technology. For some organizations, this may be good news for the bottom line.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Sageworks consultants have hosted and spoken at roughly two dozen regional and national events and industry conferences attended by hundreds of banking and credit union executives, regulators and industry professionals. See upcoming regional and national events hosted or attended by Sageworks here.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

WSJ noted Alibaba and Tencent have led deals with a value of $1 billion combined to expand their businesses in Southeast Asia, which is the third-largest region for technology mergers and acquisitions by Chinese technology companies in 2016. The deal values combined were $1.9

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JANUARY 15, 2021

California’s Marqeta is a card-issuing platform that provides the technology and tools for developing and running payment solutions. X1’s tangible cards are made with 17 grams of stainless steel in addition to laser etching technology. X1 Card Raises $12 Million In Funding Round Led By Spark Capital.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Small businesses can scan the FedEx-provided QR code presented by couriers or on invoices. 7) pointed to FedEx Express research that found nearly three quarters of SMBs across the APAC region are already mobile payment users, with 69 percent expecting to increase their use of mobile payments in the next year.

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JUNE 24, 2016

percent of all card-present transactions conducted globally between Jan. 2015 used chip technology, which was up slightly from 32 percent for the same period in 2014. EMVCo also broke down EMV chip card adoption rate by regions: Europe Zone 1: 84.3% (up from 83.5% percent of card-present payments. The data showed that 35.8

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

What’s more, companies must also work to remain compliant with the laws in place across the different regions where they operate. These challenges of ensuring authentication and following ever-shifting AML guidelines present a conundrum for businesses looking to expand globally. In the U.K., for example, financial services firm Pay.UK

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

According to a report in OracleTimes , Mercury FX chief executive Alastair Constance said during the Ripple Regionals 2019, a company event held in London, that it will use xRapid for payments from the U.K. to Canada and the Middle East. Mexico and the Philippines will be added after that, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

The trend shows no signs of slowing, as earlier this week Bloomberg reported more technology conglomerates, including HP, are similarly moving production out of China. The region operates with “an economy which is largely based on trade,” Kocher noted, making it a prime target for bank-FinTech innovation. “We Beyond the U.S.-China

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2018

But the recent thefts, along with other attempted and completed cyberattacks, demonstrate why payments officials in the region are expressing fresh concern about financial security there. Evidence of that comes from Swift’s Latin America Regional Conference , held earlier this month in Miami. Fraud is a Top Worry. Growing Awareness.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

While QR codes have become an extremely prominent part of the payments landscape in the Asia Pacific region in general and in China specifically, in the U.S. But the experience isn’t perfect yet, and has presented the same bugs and glitches that were seen in China in the early days of the QR code rollout almost a decade ago.

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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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MAY 24, 2019

The Innovation Hours Program will provide financial technology (FinTech) and regulatory technology (RegTech) companies and financial institutions the opportunity to present their new and emerging innovative products and services to FinCEN,” the organization said in the release.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Rather, the difference could be seen in just how significantly technology disruption has slammed its way into bankers’ discussions regarding shareholder value. Maybe that’s why the special FinXTech presentations running alongside more traditional financial, legal, and risk sessions were jam packed with executives furiously scribbling notes.

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