Ever wonder really how money flows between businesses cross border? Well, you sort of need a scorecard given its complexity, number of payments methods and the role of new players in introducing new options. Here’s our take on just how it happens, region by region...
What does it take to bring real-time billing, ordering and settlement in the electric utilities industry? Sometimes it means revamping the entire purchase to pay cycle to include payment. Find out what American Electric Power recently introduced and how it’s improving cash flow.
The Canadian dollar firmed modestly against the greenback on Thursday after data showed domestic manufacturing sales rose in March for the third month in a row. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Payments is full of good ideas. So many good ideas that it can some times be hard to keep track. We want to help, with a weekly spotlight on who's bringing new ideas, fresh insight and singular vision to the ecosystem. This week we caught...
Research and Markets has announced the release of their new report, “Commercial Payment Cards: The US and Global Markets and Trends, 8th Edition”. According to the report, while US consumer credit card spending may still be pressured, commercial card purchase volume is moving full steam...
NBK Capital MENA reported that corporate loans in Egypt increased by 1.2 percent month over month in March 2014, the fastest growth since April 2013, resulting in a five per cent increase over March 2013. Corporate loans increased 1.1 percent for the third consecutive month...
As the Chinese economy continues to cool, companies are waiting longer and finding it harder to get paid for goods and services that have already been sold, leading to record amounts of receivables and potential write-offs, on corporate balance sheets. Get the Full Story Complete...
In an effort to better monitor farmer subsidies and track data related to how those subsidies are used, the Nigerian government will work with Cellulant Nigeria to distribute POS terminals to its nation’s farmers.
Linking fleet data with dispatchers in real time can help fleet operators cut their costs dramatically and new research examining five-year trends and billions of fleet data makes that point. Some of these savings include reduced fuel and payroll costs and improved service-call and delivery...
