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B2B Use Cases Drive Up Real-Time Demand

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In this week's roundup of payment rail innovation, PYMNTS finds B2B payments use cases serve as an important driver of adoption, with FinTechs and financial service providers embracing payment rails old and new to enable real-time B2B payments and foreign exchange. Plus, blockchain projects move closer to launch in the U.S. and abroad.

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Citi: Healing Broken PPE Supply Chains With Streamlined Cross Border Payments

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Preserving trade flows of particular importance in the healthcare sector today, with cross-border B2B payments essential to this effort. to China within only a few hours in order to secure a PPE shipment for healthcare providers. Paving Way For Faster B2B Payments.

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What Payments Players Had To Say About Innovating Payments In A Pandemic

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Add in the current climate of heightened geopolitical uncertainty, trade disputes, foreign exchange volatility and regulatory complexities, and corporate treasurers have their work cut out for them, often with reduced budgets and slim staffing. InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom.

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JPMorgan, Goldman-Backed Payments Co Finablr Eyes IPO

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Finablr, a payments and foreign exchange company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said it will launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) next month, according to reports. The company’s founder spoke at the Indian budget forum hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India-Dubai.

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Corporate Payments Growth Fuels FLEETCOR Q4 Earnings

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The healthcare and construction industries are among the strong points of FLEETCOR’s corporate payment operations, particularly with 2018 being the first full year with Cambridge Global Payments under the FLEETCOR belt after closing the acquisition in 2017 — a business that showed a “rocking” performance in 2018, said Clarke.

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Libra, MoneyGram-Ripple Deal And Fraud Prevention Top Week’s News

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MoneyGram has tapped into foreign exchange markets for settlements in the past. The elective medical procedures market is 63 million consumers-strong, and accounts for as much as 10 percent of America’s healthcare economy. Or does it? Karen Webster digs deep into one of the biggest payments developments of the past week.

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Invoicing, Internationally, On The Fly And With Flywire

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On a good day, managing the ebb and flow of supply chains, accounts receivable and accounts payable can be challenging; on a bad day, juggling all those spinning plates becomes a nightmare. Flywire’s background in the healthcare and education space, along with its existing invoicing system, helped assist these businesses in new ways.