With technology companies and telecom players battling it out for supremacy in India, the market just got more competitive after Vodafone, a U.K. carrier, announced it was combining its India unit with Idea Cellular, the operator based in India. Get the Full Story Complete the...
At the China Development Forum in Beijing on Sunday (March 19), Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga shared how the proliferation of connected devices has opened the door for China to upgrade its cybersecurity framework in order to keep pace with increasing digital connectivity and integration. Get...
The dangers of shadow banking may impose dire consequences on China’s economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...
The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a U.S.-based technology group, issued a report Thursday (March 16) in which it said China’s mercantilist industrial policies put the entire global economy and trading system at risk and called for countries to increase the pressure on China...
The government of Vietnam is calling on businesses in the country to stop advertising on the likes of YouTube, Facebook and other social media networks until they get a handle on what the government called fake news and anti-government information. Get the Full Story Complete...
Nordea, the Nordic bank, has found itself involved in what is being described as a bitter fight with the government of Sweden, which is resulting in Nordea threatening to relocate its headquarters out of Sweden. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Grab, the ride-hailing app that is a direct competitor to Uber in Southeast Asia, announced it is opening two new research and development centers and is gearing up to hire 800 developers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
How can cross-border eCommerce merchants avoid delivering post-order sticker shock to customers? One option is to offer accurate precalculations that include all relevant taxes and fees. For the March X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker’s™ feature story, PYMNTS spoke with Rajiv Ayyangar, VP of product for Yakit,...
Merchants engaged in cross-border commerce and logistics continue to produce solutions and products aimed at helping merchants strengthen relationships with their consumers and improving the pace of global business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
