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Cross Border Commerce
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1.3KDeep Dive: How Boleto Bancário Helps International Subscription Providers Reach Brazilians
Brazil’s potential customer base tempts global subscription service providers, as the South American country boasts a population of 200 million and had...
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1.4KHow Saas Providers Can Tailor Subscription Payments For Emerging Markets
U.S. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers expanding globally may find that card payments give way to paper invoices and cash payments, says SaaS company...
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3.0KHow SaaS Providers Get Emerging Markets To Subscribe
Global subscription businesses looking for a fresh crop of customers are setting their sights on emerging markets. These economies are modernizing,...
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2.9KWestern Union Enables Real-Time Global Transfers Via India’s UPI
Cross-border payments firm Western Union is advancing real-time money transfers to customers in India, the company said in a press release on...
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2.1KDeep Dive: How Payment Experiences Help B2C Companies Recruit And Retain Subscribers
Subscriptions represent an increasingly powerful method of offering services to consumers. The sales model can appeal to users by providing access to...
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2.7KHow Asia Is Revolutionizing The $70B X-Border Tuition Space
Pay local — on a global scale. To that end, Flywire said at the end of last month that it has partnered...
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2.0KCloud Storage Subscription Providers Seek To Match Payments To Markets
Cloud-based software subscriptions are highly desired in emerging markets, but consumers can still be hard to serve since access to traditional payment...
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5.2KPingPong: Why Doing Payments Globally Is All About Thinking Locally
The appeal of the global market for both eCommerce buyers and sellers needs little explanation or introduction. As billions of consumers all...
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5.1KSubscription Payments Meet Emerging Markets
Subscription-based offerings can be key to helping business-to-consumer (B2C) companies establish long-running relationships and lock down more predictable revenue streams. Effective subscription...
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1.9KDeep Dive: Tailoring Global Subscriptions To Local Markets’ Needs
A full 2.14 billion consumers around the globe are projected to be shopping online by 2021, presenting a tempting opportunity for the...
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2.0KHow BlueJeans Solved Its Recurring Payments Woes
Transaction fees and interchange rates, among other factors, can turn a simple transaction into a complex process for merchants. But Mike Schramm,...
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4.3KTrending: Why BlueJeans Pays Local On A Global Commerce Stage
Subscription providers would be the first to state that payments need to move seamlessly and continuously across borders. Consumers do not want...
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5.0KThe Treasurers’ Guide To Simplifying Cross-Border Payments
The global economy is more interconnected than ever, with more companies doing business abroad than at any time in recorded history. On...
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2.9KBamboo Straws, Emerging Markets And The Lessons Of Selling Cross Border
It’s one thing to talk the talk on cross-border payments, one of the hottest and increasingly vital areas of global payments and...
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6.1KGlobal Cross-Border Payments Expected To Grow, But Challenges Remain
Cross-border payments are expected to surge over the next few years as the economy becomes increasingly global and interconnected. These transactions reached...
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2.9KCanadian Travel Agency Group Partners With Western Union For Payments
The Association of Canadian Travel Agencies (ACTA) is collaborating with Western Union to make cross-border payments easier. The collaboration gives the 12,000-plus...
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1.9KDeep Dive: Smoothing X-Border Subscription Payment Pains
Subscription businesses can get only so far serving their local customer bases. To stay competitive, merchants must be ready to expand their...
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2.5KAdobe On How Regional Payments Enable Global Growth
For global businesses with recurring billing business models, the costs of FX conversion, transaction processing and failed payments can quickly add up...
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6.3KAdobe Takes On Cross-Border Billing
Subscription providers seeking to go global need to make sure they have the right recurring payment offerings to take them beyond the...
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3.6KInstaReM Launches Card Issuing Platform
Southeast Asian FinTech InstaReM, which specializes in digital cross-border money transfers and payments, has announced a new API-based digital platform that will...
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2.8KTariff Battle May See Mounting Retail Casualties
Trade wars leave casualties on the economic battlefield, wounding balance sheets and earnings as the costs to import (and sell) goods mounts....
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5.0KWells Fargo Taps TransferMate For Global Invoicing
TransferMate Global Payments, the cross-border B2B payments provider, announced Monday (May 20) it inked a deal with Wells Fargo to deliver its...
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3.7KFlywire Renews UnionPay Partnership
Continuing a partnership first announced last spring, as of today Flywire and UnionPay International are announcing the re-launch of a promotional program...
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4.3KTreasurers Beware: FX Risk Is Not What It Used To Be
Globalization and easing barriers to international expansion aren’t simply changing the way corporates manage foreign exchange exposure. For many firms, these trends...
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3.1KMexican Gov’t Eyes FinTechs For Cheaper X-Border Transactions
The Mexican government is hoping FinTechs will make sending cash home for Mexican families living abroad more affordable. Deputy Finance Minister Arturo...
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3.8KX-Border eCommerce Payments Now Come In Yuan
The New York branch of Bank of China will allow Chinese firms to get payment in yuan from eCommerce sales derived from...
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4.8KUnionPay Launches Platform For Developers
UnionPay International announced earlier in January that it rolled out the UPI Developer, which is a platform to create applications for cross-border...
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4.0KRipple, Finablr To Launch Asia X-Border Remittances
UAE Exchange, the United Arab Emirates-based company, and Ripple, the blockchain technology company based in the U.S., are gearing up to launch cross-border...
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5.2KXoom Expands Full Suite Of Send Services To Canada
When PayPal acquired global money transfer firm Xoom in 2015, company President and CEO John Kunze noted that becoming part of the larger PayPal organization...
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3.8KAlibaba Inks Deal With Belgium To Create Trading Hub
Alibaba, the Chinese eCommece giant, inked a deal with the Belgian government on Wednesday (December 5) to create a trading hub aimed at...
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4.1KWhy ‘Micro-Multinationals’ Should Worry About FX Risk
Even the smallest firms today are peddling their wares on Amazon, entering new markets and navigating the waves of FX volatility that...
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6.6KSWIFT Successfully Tests Instant X-Border Payments
SWIFT announced Sunday (October 21) successful test results of its new instant cross-border payments proof of concept, involving banks in China, Singapore,...
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6.8KMarkets Swoon And Risk Looms For Firms’ Cross-Border Commerce
Volatility in the stock markets and rising rates may have ripple effects — among them a greater amount of risk tied to...
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4.7KRemitly Expands Into 11 New Send Countries In Europe
Remitly, the independent digital remittance company, announced on Wednesday (Sept. 12) that it has expanded into 11 new send countries across Europe....
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5.9KEbury First FinTech To Use SWIFT gpi
SWIFT, the provider of the secure financial messaging system, announced Thursday (August 30) that Ebury has become the first FinTech to go...
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3.6KDeep Dive: Rethinking Global Supply Chains
Supply chain industry leaders are thus turning to a wide array of technologies to improve efficiencies, provide greater transparency and prepare for...
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3.2KWhy It Pays To Think Globally In The Back-To-School Market
A broken link in the global supply chain can have a wide-reaching domino effect. The new Global Payments Architecture Report explores the...
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3.3KLessons In Global Supply Chain Management
It’s widely accepted that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link – and based on the past few weeks,...
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6.5KTRENDING: Fixing The Last Mile Of The Global Payments Supply Chain
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and the global supply chain is no exception. Companies worldwide engaged in...
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4.4KPayPal On Tariffs, Trust And What’s Next For Cross-Border Commerce
Every year for the last four, PayPal has released it Cross-Border Consumer Research report, an annual report card on marketplaces’ progress and...
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5.1KThe Challenges And Rewards Of Having Hundreds Of Local Payment Options
Change typically brings confusion and some level of chaos, and that’s true for merchants trying to win over foreign shoppers and master...
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9.5KMaking Cross-Border Travel Payments Less Turbulent
Corporates now demand cross-border payments solutions that do more than move money from point A to point B. This month’s edition of...
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7.8KNEW REPORT: Removing The Friction From Cross-Border Payments Reconciliation
For businesses looking to expand their ventures in global markets, cross-border payment frictions can vary from delivering international payments on time in...
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5.8KAliPay, GCash Launch Blockchain Cross-Border Remittance Service
AlipayHK and GCash announced Monday (June 25) the launch of a cross-border remittance service via their e-wallet platforms that is powered by...
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7.3KSWIFT Signs Up More Chinese Banks For GPI
A new deal involving SWIFT and 10 Chinese banks represents the latest move in the global competition to facilitate cross-border payments. In...
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3.8KFlywire And UnionPay Expand Cross-Border Payments Partnership
The market for Chinese consumers in search of education and medical care in the United States and around the world is large...
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1.1KChina Urged To Move Cautiously In Opening Financial Markets
Huang Yiping, a member of a member of the People’s Bank of China’s monetary policy committee, said over the weekend that while...
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6.1KFlywire CEO On The Global Receivables Tipping Point
International invoicing, Flywire’s Mike Massaro told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, is not easy work – though from the outset, it...
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1.8KDeep Dive: Lessons In Global Education
Although the market for international students is fraught with challenges, it’s showing no signs of slowing down. As more international students travel...
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1.7KStreamlining The International Tuition Payment Process
For the more than one million international students studying in the U.S., navigating the admissions process can mean encountering a cross-border tuition...
