Cross-border Payments

Cross-border Payments
Global Remittances May Fall By $109B In 2020
August 03, 2020

If it takes a year to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and reopen economies, global payments could fall by as much as $108.6 billion this year, according to Asian Development Bank (ADB) economists. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Central Bankers’ Report: Cross Border Payments Are ‘Slow, Expensive, Unreliable’
July 14, 2020

An international association for central banks has issued a report that “aims to make lasting improvements in cross-border payments.” The current problem, according to the report, is that the payments setup “can be slow, expensive, unreliable” — or even unavailable in some countries. Get the...

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From Bricks To Clicks: How The Pandemic Is Reshaping Remittances
June 30, 2020

The pandemic has upended daily life – and in payments, it is moving analog, face-to-face transactions toward the digital realm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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MoneyGram Teams With Digital Financial Services For Cross-Border Money Transfers
June 25, 2020

MoneyGram will partner with Digital Financial Services in order to help facilitate cross-border transfers involving digital wallets in the United Arab Emirates, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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New Vistas For Payments Orchestration
June 24, 2020

Businesses are digitizing more rapidly these days, often tapping into new overseas markets and expansion opportunities created by COVID-19. They are also exhibiting increasingly robust cross-border payments capabilities, with a focus on simplicity and ease of operations internationally. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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MoneyGram, Uber Offer Discount On Digital Money Transfers To Drivers
May 27, 2020

MoneyGram is partnering with Uber in order to offer discounts on money transfers to over 200 countries and territories, a press release states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Visa Leads Latest Funding For FinTech Startup Nium 
May 06, 2020

FinTech payments startup Nium, based in Singapore, is getting a new round of funding led by new investors Visa and BRI Ventures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Moving Money X-Border In The Age Of ‘Business As Unusual’
April 08, 2020

Making cross-border payments work — across currencies and across time zones — is no easy task. 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...

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Santander Expands One Pay FX To Mexico
March 30, 2020

Spanish bank and investment institution Santander has expanded its One Pay FX international payments system to include Mexico, according to a report by Cointelegraph. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...