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Security & Fraud
Entersekt, Netcetera Team Up On eCommerce Payment Security
January 23, 2020

FinTech solution company Entersekt has upgraded its authentication technology in the DACH region of Europe, according to a release. 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...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
RS2 To Acquire Germany’s Kalicom Digital Payments System
January 22, 2020

Global payments provider RS2 announced its acquisition of Kalicom Liebers Zahlungssysteme KG on Wednesday (Jan. 22), which will be a boost for its goals in the field of payments processing, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

International
Int’l Chamber Of Commerce Teams With Singapore Gov’t In Digital Commerce Push
January 22, 2020

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the government of Singapore have teamed up, along with other industry partners, on an initiative to speed up digital adoption in global trade and commerce, according to an ICC release.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Virtual Gaming Grows Into A Force For Tourism And Even Atlantic City
January 22, 2020

With every passing year, it becomes harder and harder to talk about, or even think about, the global digital and mobile ecosystem without considering the place of gaming within that world. And now comes along another bit of news that further drives home that point....

International
India Set To Pass Payments Data Protection Law
January 22, 2020

Will India prove to be a model for open banking? Will it be a fast follower – or a cautionary tale? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

International
PayPal Partners With UnionPay Int’l To Expand China’s X-Border Commerce
January 22, 2020

PayPal and UnionPay International (UPI) said Wednesday (Jan. 22) that they have struck a global partnership to grow their networks and accelerate the adoption of digital payments — especially in cross-border commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
Accenture Introduces Blockchain Procurement Solution
January 22, 2020

Accenture has a blockchain solution that just went live, according to a press release. 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...

B2B Payments
SMB Lender Liberis Raises £32M
January 22, 2020

Liberis, a London-based FinTech that lends to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) for future credit and debit card sales, has raised £32 million (more than $42 million), according to City A.M. The company will use the money to support its growth, as well as expand...

B2B Payments
First Bankcard, Provident Bank Team For Commercial Payments
January 22, 2020

First Bankcard, a division of First National Bank of Omaha, has formed a strategic partnership with Provident Bank, First Bankcard announced Wednesday (Jan. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...