In Thailand, the biggest company — one that stakes its claim on petroleum — is boosting its cross-border efforts through a pact with Ripple, focused on B2B. Elsewhere, JPMorgan is ramping its competitive efforts against Ripple, while reducing errors in payments sent to banks across...
Confidence in the equipment finance industry has dropped in recent weeks, new data from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation revealed. While equipment finance may seem like a niche market, it can reflect an array of ongoing and upcoming trends in the current economy, from inflation...
EnKash, an India-based B2B payments platform, announced new funding from backers at Mayfield India and Axilor Ventures, reports in VCCircle said on Wednesday (April 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Amazon India is integrating its first small business lender via API into the Amazon Lending marketplace, reports in News Barons said on Wednesday (April 24). India’s FlexiLoans has expanded its existing partnership with Amazon.in through the integration of its lending platform into the Amazon Lending...
Albertsons has reported strong numbers for its fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2018. 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,...
Mired in paper and inefficient processes, B2B payments need an overhaul. That’s especially when done cross-border, because tracking fund flows between corporates becomes an onerous undertaking across time zones and currencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
McDonald’s is looking to make more money for its franchisees by renegotiating the terms of its exclusive delivery deal with Uber Eats, Bloomberg reported. The two companies recently met to lower the fees paid to the delivery giant. The terms will include “significantly reduced commission...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes India-based EnKash’s Series A fundraising round. Grab and SM Cinema are teaming up for movie ticket payments in the Philippines, Vietnam has reportedly notched strong mobile payments growth, and nearly...
Zipline, the UAV maker and logistics services provider, is live in Ghana as of Wednesday (April 24) launching a program to deliver medical supplies via drones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...