Cross-border Payments

Cross-border Payments
Voice of the CFO: Rebuilding Legacy Systems to Scale Cross-Border Payments
August 22, 2022

Mark Himelfarb is the chief financial officer of Accolite Digital, a generalist digital transformation services provider, and has been with the firm for 15 months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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EMEA Daily: French Retailer Carrefour Freezes Prices on 100 ‘Everyday Essentials’; BNPL Firm Tamara Picks...
August 22, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), French retailer Carrefour is freezing prices on 100 items, Saudi buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Tamara secured $100 million in fresh funding and more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EMEA Daily: UK FCA Approves Future Fintech’s Acquisition of Khyber Money Exchange
August 19, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Future Fintech has received approval from U.K. regulator FCA for its acquisition of money transfer company Khyber Money Exchange as it looks to expand its money transfer abilities in the region. Get the...

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An Insider’s View of S. Korea’s $92B eCommerce Market
August 19, 2022

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EMEA Daily: AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund; VertoFX Acquires Innovation Studio Locusnine
August 18, 2022

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, G42 has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (ADG) to launch a $10 billion investment vehicle, while VertoFX has acquired the Indian innovation studio Locusnine. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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UAE Attracts $700M in H1 2022 Investment, Maintains Position as MENA’s VC Capital
August 18, 2022

One of the biggest Middle East and North Africa (MENA) economies, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has cemented its position as the leading destination for venture capital investment in the region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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EMEA Daily: UK Consortium to Examine Future of Digital Currencies; Checkout.com Enhances Authentication Tool
August 17, 2022

In today’s news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), a cross-industry consortium in the U.K. has launched to study the future of digital currencies, and Checkout.com has enhanced its authentication tool for merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Danish FinTechs Plug Regional Firms Into Global Commercial Networks
August 16, 2022

The Nordic countries are often considered pioneers when it comes to digital innovation and payments. With some of the lowest cash usage in the world and a history of interbank collaboration of money transfers and digital infrastructure, countries like Norway have been trendsetters in everything...

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EMEA Daily: Authentic Brands to Acquire UK’s Ted Baker; Remitly to Buy Rewire; Remitly to...
August 16, 2022

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Ted Baker is to be bought by Authentic Brands Group for $253 million, while Remitly has agreed to acquire Israeli remittance solution Rewire for $80 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...