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Global Payments
B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
September 03, 2018

In the continuing swirl of headlines that seem to blur and blend cryptos, blockchains and developing nations, a number of collaborations between large tech firms, traditional financial institutions (FIs) and FinTech upstarts stood out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Tracker Roundup: What To Think About Now And In The Future
September 03, 2018

Original research. Thousands of individuals and companies surveyed. Insight into all manner of subjects — from mobile shopping to digital banking to self-service kiosks and beyond. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

International
Xpress Money Continues Its African Expansion
September 03, 2018

Xpress Money continues to expand its efforts in Africa as it tries to bring down the high remittance costs in the region, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

eCommerce
Walmart Overhaul Of eCommerce System Results In More Out-Of-Stock Items
September 03, 2018

Walmart customers are finding that some products in the company’s warehouses are out of stock after it overhauled its eCommerce system so that it is not shipping items that are very expensive to ship. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

International
Ecuador Needs To Borrow More Than $1B
September 03, 2018

Ecuador announced last week that it needs to borrow more than $1.1 billion from international lenders as the country tries to fix its deficit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

International
Alibaba To Partner With Russian Companies On eCommerce Endeavor
September 03, 2018

Alibaba is partnering with two Russian companies on an eCommerce venture as it looks to form its digital silk road across Eurasia. According to Financial Times, sources reported that Alibaba was close to finalizing a partnership with Russian internet company Mail.ru and sovereign wealth fund...

International
Brazil Economy Hobbled By High Banking Lending Rates
September 03, 2018

Brazil’s economy is being hobbled by average banking lending rates that are the highest of all the 55 developed and underdeveloped countries around the globe, reported the Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Delivery
Senate Hearing On Post Office Prices Has Been Delayed
September 03, 2018

A Senate hearing slated to look at overhauling the U.S. Postal Service — including looking at what Amazon and others pay for package delivery — has been delayed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

IPO
China’s Meituan Dianping Planning For IPO
September 03, 2018

China’s Meituan Dianping has set a price range for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, valuing itself at up to $55 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...