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Retail
New Shopping App Provider Ranking Packs In Deals and More Deals
May 19, 2022

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Regulation
Today in TechREG: CFTC Chair Signals Added Crypto Enforcement; UK Financial Regulator Gets More Powers...
May 19, 2022

Today in technology regulation, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) eyes cryptocurrency enforcement, while the United Kingdom’s financial regulator plans to use new powers to strip permissions from regulated companies that are not using them in an attempt to reduce fraud and scams. Plus, the...

B2B Payments
Even as New Biz Payments Choices Emerge, ACH Still Leads the Pack
May 19, 2022

Among the payment methods that have become more frequently used due to digitization, automated clearing house (ACH) transfers lead the pack.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Financial Inclusion
OPay, Mastercard Tie-Up Drives Financial Inclusion in Middle East, Africa  
May 19, 2022

OPay and Mastercard are collaborating to drive financial inclusion across the Middle East and Africa by partnering to open up digital commerce in the region, according to a press release Wednesday (May 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
B2B Software Maker Zilliant Unveils Quick Start Program
May 19, 2022

Pricing software maker Zilliant has launched its Zilliant Quick Start Program, designed to allow faster deployment times for its software, which powers intelligent commerce for B2B companies, according to a Thursday (May 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Social Commerce
Report: TikTok Tests Gaming in Vietnam as Part of Broader Push
May 19, 2022

TikTok has been conducting tests so users in Vietnam can play games on the video-sharing app, the company’s first step in what Reuters calls in its exclusive report Thursday (May 19) “part of plans for a major push into gaming,” according to four people familiar...

Fintech Investments
Singapore’s MAS-Backed Elevandi Launches FinTech Advisory Committee
May 19, 2022

Elevandi, a company established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to promote FinTech in the digital economy, has formed its advisory committee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Payment Methods
Financing Gives Fleets Flexible Options for Marketing on Wheels
May 19, 2022

When businesses add new vehicles to their fleets, they want to get them on the road and working as soon as possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Bath & Body Works Highlights Innovation, Expansion
May 19, 2022

Bath & Body Works stores will feature an array of products packaged in a more environmentally friendly way, the company said in reporting its first-quarter earnings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...