PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2018

Singapore, for its own part, said that Everex, a FinTech, has partnered with Myanmar’s Shwe Bank to bring remittances between Myanmar and Thailand, backed by blockchain. The efforts will let migrant workers send money from Thailand to Myanmar or Singapore at a lower cost than has been seen with traditional methods.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. The funding is geared toward expansion and development in areas such as Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Myanmar. Beyond the stadium, the payment method is available in places around the world from Japan to Germany.

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NCR

APRIL 12, 2017

Cash withdrawals continue to be an essential part of the banking landscape, as despite the emergence of alternative payment methods around the world, many countries and consumers still have a huge reliance on cash. At the other end of the scale, Myanmar takes the bottom spot, with just one ATM for every 100,000 people.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2018

Those countries include Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cambodia, Georgia, India, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkey and Vietnam. “We as the biggest aviation market in the world. Spending by Chinese travelers in 2016 hit $261 billion, with the total number of outbound travelers hitting 135 million during that year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The old world has been a very, very opaque process for merchants, and we’re trying to provide some transparency, some resources for merchants, so they can feel more confident.”. The great thing about this service is payment processing can be provided by a processor in Boston to a merchant in Florida,” Taylor noted. Payments are complex.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

This is going to become more of an issue for companies and payment providers as consumers age and more tech-savvy demographics around the world begin requesting instant pensions and retirement payouts. . Myanmar is also turning to digital pension payouts to bring funds to its large unbanked population.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 2, 2018

Beer is big business, and over the past few years, the world’s top brewers have been increasingly willing to enter into multibillion-dollar deals. The consolidation cemented AB InBev’s position as the world’s largest brewer, and the company now holds approximately 30% of global beer market share. SNACKING 2.0:

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NCR

APRIL 27, 2016

The latest World Payments Report from Capgemini and RBS showed Asia is the number one driver of global non-cash transactions. According to the report, “Global Payment Cards Data and Forecasts to 2020” , that equates to slightly less than half of all card spend in the world. Asian growth. percent in 2013 was spectacular.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Whoever fills that role will have to contend with the fact that Apple has products and compliance requirements in different jurisdictions all over the world, from Europe’s GDPR to The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and beyond. . The role involves monitoring the company’s compliance with existing and new global privacy regulations.

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TheGuardian

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Campaigners say the deals revealed in new report are a breach of firms’ human rights responsibilities Human rights groups are demanding that two of Britain’s biggest banks explain why they have lent tens of millions of pounds to a technology company building a telecoms network that is part-owned and used by the Myanmar military.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

As Goel told PYMNTS: “In today’s world, why should someone be judged [for loans] based on the collateral they can provide? Goel said the roadmap over the next two years includes Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, Myanmar and then Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and the UAE. We have so much more technology, and we have big data right here.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2018

The blowback has been brutal: Facebook’s share price has taken a beating, some advertisers pushed pause, #DeleteFacebook trended as legislators on both sides of the aisle found common ground in denouncing the data privacy lapses of the giant social network that connects more than two billion people all over the world.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Singapore is one of the world’s wealthiest country-states. Our classification of Southeast Asia includes Brunei, Cambodia, Christmas Island, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. SOUTHEAST ASIA FINANCING TRENDS. in disclosed equity funding.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

” Huawei said it successfully tested the new system in Myanmar. In some parts of the world, however, Huawei is facing significant political problems – at least some of which began with a fight, ostensibly over security, with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

This week, more than 100 migrant workers from Myanmar concluded a test of a blockchain remittance solution developed by Everex. The country is one of the largest gold importers in the world, buying 700 tons a year. .” Blockchain and the Underbanked.

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