Cross-border Payments

Cross-border Payments
Streamlining The International Tuition Payment Process
May 11, 2018

For the more than one million international students studying in the U.S., navigating the admissions process can mean encountering a cross-border tuition payments landscape riddled with friction. In fact, says Michelle Larson-Krieg, the University of Colorado Denver’s international student director, for visiting students the process...

Cross-border Payments
NEW REPORT: Why International Students Must Major In X-Border Tuition Payments
May 10, 2018

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U.S./China Trade Fight Could Hurt Global Tech Supply Chain
May 08, 2018

With the U.S. picking up its actions against Chinese technology firms, analysts and consultants are warning that it will create big economic problems for the global technology sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Mastercard And Unilever’s Micro-Lending Has Macro Results For Kenyan SMBs
May 07, 2018

Building, sustaining and growing a small business isn’t easy in the best of circumstances. Even in a developed economy, margins are narrow, and tough decisions must be made daily, if not hourly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Latin America
Letting The Air(TM) Out Of Venezuelan Hyperinflation
May 04, 2018

Hyperinflation has driven the Venezuelan Bolivar to near uselessness. How are individuals supposed to save and manage money when their currency is hemorrhaging value? AirTM lets them convert their earnings to a stable currency such as USD via two-sided marketplace. Co-founder Ruben Galindo Steckel explains...

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Circle International Inks Cross-Border Payment Deal With Lakala
April 30, 2018

Circle International Holdings, the Australian payments company, announced news on Monday (April 30) of a new strategic partnership with payment gateway company Lakala. 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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US Government Could Scrutinize US/Chinese Tech Partnerships
April 27, 2018

The alliances between U.S. and Chinese companies in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) could receive greater scrutiny by the U.S. government, which could threaten practices that have long been the standard for technology companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Travelex And UAE Exchange Owner Eyes IPO
April 24, 2018

Billionaire Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty is combining Travelex and UAE Exchange under one parent company called Finablr in preparation for a possible initial public offering, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Solving Borderless Brick-And-Mortar’s Unique Challenges With VR
April 23, 2018

Cross-border commerce is complicated, but there’s a category that can be even more challenging: borderless commerce – that is, global travel retail (GTR), or shopping that takes place in duty-free environments such as airports and airlines, ferries and cruise ships, and border stores. Get the...