Chris Skinner

JANUARY 24, 2017

Things we’re reading today include … How Deutsche Bank Made a $462 Million Loss Disappear The world’s getting more corrupt – but Britain remains one of the most honest countries HSBC to close 62 more branches this year CBI boss says Theresa May speech sent ‘shockwaves’ through EU businesses Central Bank of Ireland (..)

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NOVEMBER 24, 2019

In addition to its new solution, the company signed a partnership with Chinese wholesale online marketplace, Buy-World, which connects Chinese suppliers with 2.3 The partnership will enable Buy-World to transition to a full-service online model, and outsource its global payment management to CurrencyFair.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Amsterdam FinTech startup bunq is expanding into 22 additional countries after successful launches in Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Ireland and Belgium, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (Oct. The company also now accepts Apple Pay and Google Pay in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium and Ireland. .

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The Paypers

JUNE 22, 2023

Ireland-based payment orchestrator BlueSnap has partnered with Arbonne International to assist the latter in selling its healthy living products to customers around the world.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Those affected include the Temple Bar Hotel in Ireland, Aloft Hotels in Florida, Carton House Luxury Hotel in Ireland, Tarrytown House Estate in New York and other Pyramid Hotel Group properties. Especially in the wrong hands, this drives home the very real danger here of when cybersecurity flaws threaten real-world security.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

The release says the expansion will now reach around 250 million European Visa customers and will launch first in the Republic of Ireland later this year. “This combined with Visa’s ability to promote these offers on a one-to-one basis, enables us to give consumers access to offers from the world’s largest retailers.”

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AUGUST 2, 2018

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a burgeoning hub for startups in the technology sector. Flavien Charlon, Trezeo’s co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO), is originally from France, but moved to Ireland to work for one of the multinational tech companies before jumping into the startup world.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The trend has played out throughout the developed world and has given QR codes a new lease on life. We are thrilled that PayPal and Venmo QR codes will help to maintain the safety of CVS customers and employees, especially in the essential pharmacy retail environment as we go into the winter months.".

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Azimo says it has received a license from the Dutch Central Bank to operate in the Netherlands, Cubic Transportation Systems has notched a contract for a mobile ticketing system in Ireland , and Bear Market Coffee in Ireland has gone cashless.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Bulgaria's Paynetics said it has agreed to acquire “some of” the England and Ireland assets of disgraced Wirecard, according to an announcement on its website. We’re operating within the most sophisticated financial services market in the world, and we’re proud to bring something different to the table.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

The UK is one of the leading places in the world to start and grow a FinTech firm, and I am determined to ensure this continues,” said John Glen, the nation’s Economic Secretary to the Treasury, in a statement. The United Kingdom, comprised of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, employs 60,000 people in FinTech.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. shops on a famed shopping street in London are tapping into WeChat Pay as well as Alipay and Western Union bringing its suite of products to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Ireland. PaySend , a U.K. In other U.K.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

In the December Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of CUs, including new regulations in Ireland, charitable CU donations for the holiday season, and how emotional marketing is leveling the playing field between CUs and their competitors. Developments From Around The World Of Credit Unions.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

Of course, that union goes from 28 members to 27 come next March, as the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, leaves. The Republic of Ireland is staying in the EU. Touching on trade between Ireland and the U.K. That agreement would also mean that Northern Ireland would be tied to the EU’s trade rules.

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Bobsguide

MAY 16, 2016

In financial services, access to big data and analytics is creating a huge opportunity to improve everything from efficiency, accuracy and speed to fraud prevention. Specialising in analytics, business intelligence and data management, SAS aims to help its customers make important decisions faster,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

might still manage to negotiate tax and tariff rates and rules with the European Union , but if no deal is reached, international trade between the former and the latter will be subject to the World Trade Organization’s rules, which implement tariffs ranging from 4 percent to 40 percent, depending on the products.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

It’s a temporal reality that mostly has the effect of filling people with dread all over the world. In Taiwan, there is a similar belief that leap years are bad luck, but it is much less general than in other parts of the world. And while we won’t claim that the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Some of the account benefits include limitless spending, zero foreign exchange or transaction fees, with additional benefits through Mastercard World Elite such as a dedicated concierge service and other travel benefits.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

Visa has the possibility to tap into trillions in wire transfers around the world, and it would also help the card company to assist firms with receiving and sending money through bank accounts themselves. In November, Plaid expanded to Ireland, France and Spain.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Plaid, which provides a unified application program interface (API) to enable bank-FinTech data connectivity, recently announced its plans to expand to three additional markets in the European Union — Ireland, France and Spain. Based in Silicon Valley, Plaid said it has so far enabled integrations with 15,000 banks across the U.S. and Canada.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Prior to joining Transpay in 2016, Ayoub was based in Ireland as regional sales director, [and in] Turkey, [the] Middle East, South Africa and Russia at Dell EMC.". Ayoub brings with him a wealth of experience in the FinTech industry and in working with global teams around the world.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. s Soldo FinTech firm said it earned an eMoney license from the central bank of Ireland, Bucharest-based payments platform SymphoPay raised €650k in a funding round and Saudi travel app Almosafer is engaging with digital payments through Apple Pay. And the U.K.’s

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

He added that merging its expertise with Sumup will “create an unrivalled offering for our clients and users across the world.”. SumUp announced earlier this month that it has been granted a new electronic money (eMoney) license from the Central Bank of Ireland. .

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 29, 2017

This was originally just for American consumers with the UK, France, and Germany following in November 2007, and Ireland and Austria in the spring of 2008. How the world has changed in just a decade, and who would have thought it would be quite so transformational. An iPhone wasn’t a phone at all, but a small computer in your pocket.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) said people should use contactless methods of payment instead of cash to avoid germs, but a spokesperson said people were misrepresenting the agency about the decision. Even before the government in the U.K. Britain is planning on raising the amount on the first of April.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

would raise the contactless pay limit from £15 ($17.43) to £45 ($52.29) in response to the coronavirus , which has sent waves of disruption through the world’s economies as people are encouraged to stop going out, and sectors of the public sphere have to close down in an attempt to stave off the spread of the virus.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In 2018, the service has popped up for iPhone users in Brazil, Ireland and Spain. In the U.S., it is available for customers at First Calgary Financial, Essex Bank, Green Dot Bank, Home Federal Bank, Kentucky Bank, Los Alamos National Bank, Poppy Bank and Prospera Credit Union, just to name a few.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

Last year, the service popped up for iPhone users in Brazil, Ireland and Spain. As part of the acquisition, Apple agreed to keep Stamplay’s founders on at the company, although they will now be Apple employees. Apple has continued to expand Apple Pay, adding new banks and credit unions throughout 2018.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

with 46,000 deaths, the highest tally in Europe and the fourth largest in the world after the U.S., The impact of the coronavirus in Europe hit the United Kingdom (U.K.) especially hard. and 10 percent in Europe. The coronavirus took its toll in the U.K. Brazil and Mexico. on a per capita basis, the WSJ reported.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. In addition, AIB is making Fitbit Pay available to its customers in Ireland , and the UAE ’s Beam plans to expand into multiple new markets. And in Ireland , AIB said on Thursday (Dec. Therefore, we will keep expanding our position in this segment.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

Fidelity, which is already established in Australia, provides services for businesses like Lonely Planet and Webjet, which cater to travel, and online gaming company Virtual Gaming World. and Ireland are paid late. With the new offices), we will be better able to attract new customers and service them going forward,” Pomford said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The tool will come out first in Ireland, and go worldwide prior to July 2020, per past reports. . Facebook said in a blog post earlier this month , “We’ve learned from our conversations with policymakers, regulators, academics, advocates and others that real-world use cases and tools will help drive policy discussions forward.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Ireland, Nordic and Baltics in the press release. The card is printed with recycled pollution and doesn’t have a magnetic strip, which Mastercard said is the first of its kind in the world. Customers also have the option to apply for a physical card that is climate-friendly and biodegradable.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2019

This is an important next step to continue progress and move from promise to action,” said Mark Barnett, divisional president for UK, Ireland, Nordic and Baltics, Mastercard. . “Addressing climate change is bigger than any one company. Now, we’re helping to accelerate the action our cardholders can take every day,” he said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

The world is an ever-changing place — an observation that is not exactly news, though the tempo of late seems a bit brisker. shaped hole, which may provide an opportunity for Ireland to consolidate gains as a financial hub. The EU must soon reconcile with a U.K.-shaped

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JANUARY 26, 2020

and Ireland boss Richard Corbett, who stepped down from the job after two years at the helm of the company, according to Bloomberg. billion, and is one of the world’s largest micromobility startups. Bird Rides, Inc. , the eScooter startup, lost its U.K. The company is valued at $2.5

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

This belief ha s spurred New Zealand and Ireland both to lift value caps on tap-and-go transactions to encourage greater use of the contactless payments. Around The Next-Gen Debit World. Irish consumers are also spending less, according to the Bank of Ireland.

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