While there was no shortage of goings on this week, the eyes and ears of the payments, commerce and finance enthusiasts were more likely trained on the goings on in a bucolic Swiss mountaintop city named Davos. There in Davos, bankers, financiers, technologists, legislators, regulators...
Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee issued a resolution Thursday (Jan. 23) that will put rules into place to address the challenges of fast-developing artificial intelligence and automated decision-making technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Global financial services startup Revolut is now offering U.K. customers a 1.35 percent AER interest rate with its new product, Savings Vaults, the company announced on Thursday (Jan. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
This week, global luxury brands have seen their stock prices take a sharp hit as reports emerge that a coronavirus with origins in China’s Wuhan region is spreading rapidly and has made its first appearance on U.S. shores. Burberry, LVMH, Richemont and Gucci owner Kering had...
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the government of Singapore have teamed up, along with other industry partners, on an initiative to speed up digital adoption in global trade and commerce, according to an ICC release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Will India prove to be a model for open banking? Will it be a fast follower – or a cautionary tale? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
PayPal and UnionPay International (UPI) said Wednesday (Jan. 22) that they have struck a global partnership to grow their networks and accelerate the adoption of digital payments — especially in cross-border commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The range of topics under discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week has been — and will continue to be — diverse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Nigerian digital payments startup Paga is expanding its operations with the acquisition of Apposit, a software development startup based in Ethiopia, as reported on Wednesday (Jan. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
