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Deep Dive: Accelerating Cross-Border Payments With Cloud Technology

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These challenges are only exacerbated when payments move across international borders, usually accomplished via correspondence banking. Banks are typically required to establish direct links with financial institutions (FIs) in other nations to make or receive cross-border payments.

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Deep Dive: Why The Pandemic Is Pushing MENA Regulators To Upgrade Open Banking, Privacy Laws

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MENA nations’ original rules involved data privacy, but they were focused on developing the open banking ecosystem and allowing information to move freely. The following Deep Dive analyzes how the pandemic has affected open banking and privacy regulations — especially in the MENA region — and implicated future regulations.

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Half Of Payments Executives Are Focused On Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Payments

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With the advent of emerging FinTech startups, banks face some competition for payments. As a result, banks are investing in and engaging with FinTech startups to grow their customer base and their market share. percent of financial institutions are focused on new products, according to the PYMNTS Bank Innovation Readiness Index.

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When Field Services No Longer Need To Go Into The Field

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He noted that his firm focuses on cloud-based technologies that, among other things, help with remote IT services, which help IT professionals manage and collaborate to keep tech infrastructure up and running. It’s unlikely that a video meeting would be involved.). “Now Measuring The Returns.

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Visa Fortifies India, South Asia Teams With New Appointments

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“We are excited to have experienced professionals like Murali [Nair] and Manmeet [Vohra] join the team. All told, he holds 24 years of experience in payments and digital products across India, Africa and the Middle East, including senior positions with Barclays, Deutsche Bank and Citibank. Nair received his MBA from IIM Calcutta.

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The Dollars And Cents Of SME Finance

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The latest research puts a price tag on the finances of better procurement, banking, cash management and innovation among small and medium-sized businesses. billion wasted in Australia due to SME banking “red tape,” says payments company Tyro. 139 billion could be saved by U.K.

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Frightful Five: Apple Speaker Delayed While Alexa, Google Assistant Charge Ahead

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Apple’s big selling point for the HomePod was its superior auditory quality, which was supposed to justify the $349 price tag. Nordea is the first Nordic bank service to integrate with Messenger. It’s possible the strategy was successful and this is why we are seeing the HomePod’s delay.