Cross-border Payments

Europe
Kenyan Central Bank Blocks FinTechs Flutterwave, Chipper
July 29, 2022

The Central Bank of Kenya issued a letter on Friday (July 29) directing banking and mortgage CEOs to cease transactions with Kenyan FinTechs Flutterwave Payments and Chipper Technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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EMEA eCommerce Weekly: Fulfillment Tech Keeps eCommerce Moving
July 29, 2022

Having risen steadily for years, eCommerce growth experienced a marked acceleration during the COVID-19 pandemic. This week in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, there are signs that growth in the eCommerce sector is beginning to slow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EMEA Daily: Record Number of UK eCommerce Businesses Close; Russia Plans Amendments to Regulate NFTs
July 28, 2022

Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK business closures in Q2 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...

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How Payment Methods, Regulatory Regimes Are Shaping Italy’s FinTech Ecosystem
July 28, 2022

After taking applications between November 2021 and January 2022, this month saw the official opening of Italy’s regulatory sandbox for FinTech innovation. 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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Billionaire Entrepreneur Jack Ma Could Relinquish Control of Ant
July 28, 2022

Billionaire Jack Ma, one of China’s most noted entrepreneurs, could be giving up control of Ant Group. 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...

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SMBs Struggle to Balance Global Expansion with Local Compliance
July 28, 2022

The payments landscape is constantly evolving. 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 completing this form, you agree to...

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EMEA Daily: Lloyds Looks to Buy More FinTechs; Helu.io Raises $10M
July 27, 2022

Lloyds Looks to Buy More FinTechs, CEO Says 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 completing this form, you...

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Customers Prefer Simple, Not Super App, Experience When Sending Money Cross Border, Says Atlantic Money...
July 27, 2022

Most FinTech firms that started out a decade ago came to market with a single, easy-to-use financial product that customers loved — whether it was stock trading, money transfer or international card payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EMEA Daily: Amazon to Raise Prime Subscription Price in Europe; Virgin Money Announces BNPL Credit...
July 26, 2022

Amazon to Raise Prime Subscription Price in Europe to Offset Inflation 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 completing...