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B2B Payments
Why SMBs Are Nervous About Hiring Gig Workers For The Holidays
November 22, 2017

A new survey from research capacity building program Support of Competitive Research (SCORE) released this week suggests small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. are increasingly reliant on gig economy workers to get through the holiday rush. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

B2B Payments
Australia’s Late SMB Payments Fight Starts Within Government Walls
November 22, 2017

As Australian policymakers explore how to combat late B2B invoice payments to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the government is beginning to tackle the issue within its own walls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Singapore’s Big Week In Blockchain Progress
November 22, 2017

The Asia-Pacific region is a rising star in FinTech innovation, but this week, the blockchain spotlight landed on Singapore as more distributed ledger initiatives from the private and public sectors took major steps forward. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Helping New-To-Country Entrepreneurs Land On Their Feet In The UK
November 22, 2017

Ask any entrepreneur, and he or she will tell you that starting a new business isn’t easy. Now imagine moving to a new country to not only establish a life there but also establish a company, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Banking
CFPB Hits Citibank With Fine Over Student Loan Servicing
November 22, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Tuesday (Nov. 21) it has taken enforcement action against Citibank for what the government watchdog said were failures in student loan servicing that hurt borrowers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Banking
Paris Tapped As New Home Of The European Banking Authority
November 22, 2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has made a decision to move to Paris, France, a relocation that should increase the chances of the city luring London banks once Brexit is complete. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Delivery
Report: Delivery Drives Consumer Holiday Retailer Decisions
November 22, 2017

A recent survey has revealed how important efficient delivery is for consumers – especially around the holidays. 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...

Europe
More EU Countries Get Instant Credit Transfers Through SEPA
November 22, 2017

The European Payments Council has announced the launch of its Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst), which enables nearly 600 payment service providers from eight European countries to offer instant payment solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Payment Methods
PayPal Takes Invoicing To Messenger
November 22, 2017

Digital payments company PayPal announced Tuesday (Nov. 21) it has launched the ability for customers to send invoices via Facebook Messenger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...