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Kenya To Sack Officials Over eProcurement Spat
May 27, 2015

Kenya is not fooling around when it comes to adopting digital procurement strategies within government operations. According to reports released Tuesday (May 26), President Uhuru Kenyatta has given accounting officials in various government ministries until the end of the week to either comply with eProcurement...

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Supply Chain Service HighJump Strikes eCommerce Acquisition
May 27, 2015

Supply chains of today’s businesses are going global, and online commerce has a lot to do with that. The eCommerce revolution has left B2B and B2C retailers with a need or solutions that tackle both their international supply chain management and their online store management....

Another Foreign Alt-Lender Joins Australian Market
May 27, 2015

Australia has been a hot target for alternative lenders as of late. While the nation’s alt-lending startup Kikka is pioneering domestic players in the market thanks to a partnership with Kabbage, U.S. player OnDeck has chosen the country as its first market outside of North...

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Alipay Rivals Get Creative With SME Finance
May 27, 2015

Alibaba is a force to be reckoned with, and its payment service provider Alipay is no exception. The leading Chinese company, along with its top rival Tenpay, are giving other payment service providers a run for their money. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Another Week, Another $2.1B (And eProdigy’s $100M Pick-Up)
May 27, 2015

After a strong showing with investors in the winter and early spring – it looks as though alternative financial services is poised to continue capturing investor interest going into the (we hope at least here in the Northeast) dog days of 2015’s summer. Get the...

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Salesforce Goes After Rival SAP
May 26, 2015

Amid rumblings of a merger or acquisition, Salesforce delivered a strong first quarter performance when it posted its 2015 Q1 earnings results last week. Beating analyst expectations, the software giant reported earnings per share of 16 cents for the quarter ending April 30, 2 cents...

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Global Spotlight: Australia
May 26, 2015

Each week, PYMNTS will turn the B2B spotlight on a single nation. This week we take a look at Australia, whose emerging alternative finance industry is gaining speed fast. Digital payments are now the norm in certain sectors and businesses are open to non-bank payment...

The Overwhelming Burden of Big Data
May 26, 2015

Some of the world’s largest companies, like Apple and Google, are touting their achievements in the world of Big Data and working to innovate in the Internet of Things space. But new research from B2B technology firm EMC reveals that even some of the biggest...

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China’s Banks Weary of P2P Lending
May 26, 2015

China’s alternative lending market remains only a small fraction of lending in the nation, but experts say P2P finance is poised to become a viable threat to the traditional lending sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...