Vietnam’s biggest bank has made a significant step in becoming the first Vietnamese bank to open a branch in the United States. According to Reuters, Vietcombank has received approval from the U.S. Federal Reserve, and an agreement in principle from the New York State Department...
European chief financial officers are issuing more debt as they brace for market volatility ahead of Brexit and changes coming from the European Central Bank (ECB), The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) said Wednesday (Oct. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Payments company Wirecard is broadening its existing partnership with Spendit to launch employee spend and benefits solutions across Europe, beginning with the expansion of its SpenditCard in the market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Invoicing and payments Software-as-a-Service company Yooz has struck a strategic partnership with SnapCheck to address the friction of companies paying suppliers by check. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. In the rare instance that a new market emerges, using the blueprints that other industries have created in supply chain management, logistics, procurement and other...
U.K.-based alternative small business lender iwoca is linking into data from Lloyd’s Bank accounts to streamline loan underwriting for joint customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Speed matters in payments, and as B2B moves away from checks, some recent infrastructure initiatives and announcements show traction in Europe and Asia. However, as some reports of fraud show, sensitive information may be vulnerable.
A U.K.-based startup has launched delivery by robot in a southern England town. According to reports, autonomous robot startup Starship Technologies is now available for people living in the U.K. town of Milton Keynes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Buying and selling home improvement goods has long been a source of frustration for consumers and merchants alike. For shoppers, installing something only to dislike how it looks means having to dismantle and return it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
