Cross-border Payments

Cross-border Payments
Why It Pays To Think Globally In The Back-To-School Market
August 24, 2018

A broken link in the global supply chain can have a wide-reaching domino effect. The new Global Payments Architecture Report explores the payment difficulties that companies face in keeping the global supply chain well-oiled and running — especially over that last mile of payment. Dabbawalla...

Cross-border Payments
UK Bank Acct Services At Risk Post-Brexit
August 24, 2018

Britons residing in the European Union (EU) may no longer have access to bank account services and businesses in the EU if a non-deal Brexit were to occur. Citing the British government, Reuters reported documents laying out a plan. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Global Payments
ThinkSmart Sells ClearPay Shares To Afterpay Touch; Sainsbury’s Tests Mobile Checkout
August 23, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes ThinkSmart Europe Limited‘s sale of ClearPay shares to Australia’s Afterpay Touch Group Limited. In addition, The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has given U.K.-based Wirex an eMoney license, and the Sainsbury’s supermarket...

Cross-border Payments
Ripple Eyes (x)Rapid For X-Border Funds; Europeans Row Over Payments
August 23, 2018

Digital tokens have had a hard time of it, but in recent cross-border news, Ripple is helping XRP and xRapid make inroads in remittances. Plus, a bit of saber rattling comes from Europe on payments systems, and Chinese tourists may find it a bit easier to...

Cross-border Payments
Lessons In Global Supply Chain Management
August 23, 2018

It’s widely accepted that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link – and based on the past few weeks, it appears some global supply chain links are in need of improvement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Cross-border Payments
TRENDING: Fixing The Last Mile Of The Global Payments Supply Chain
August 23, 2018

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Cross-border Payments
Chinese eCommerce Experiences Logistical Growing Pains
August 22, 2018

As Chinese eCommerce continues to grow, the race to build warehouses and site them to support quick, efficient deliveries is heating up in that country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Cross-border Payments
Germany Wants New, Non US Global Payments System
August 22, 2018

Germany’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas has called for the European Union (EU) to create a new payments system, independent in response to the United States pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal. According to Financial Times, Maas wrote in the German daily Handelsblatt that...

Cross-border Payments
China Now Has More Than 800M Internet Users
August 21, 2018

The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has revealed that the country now has more than 800 million internet users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....