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Mobile Payments
India’s KYC Mobile Payments Roadblock
March 22, 2018

In late 2016, India’s government surprised the world with a decision to push the race for payment digitization from a marathon to a sprint, by deciding to scrap nearly 85 percent of the nation’s physical currency reserves almost overnight. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Legislators Introduce Bill For Faster Payments To Small Businesses
March 22, 2018

Legislative efforts to combat late supplier payments have emerged in Europe, the U.K. and Australia. Now, similar initiatives have begun in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Why Toys R Us May Signal The Start Of An Insolvency Spike
March 22, 2018

It was a coincidental happening that the same month Atradius released its latest insolvency forecast – which found that insolvencies around the world are low, thanks to a strong economic outlook and low interest rates – news of the Toys R Us bankruptcy hit the...

B2B Payments
HSBC Highlights Corporate Optimism’s Resilience Over Global Trade Uncertainty
March 22, 2018

Protectionism has cast a shadow of uncertainty over global traders, and North America’s trade relationships are in flux. 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...

B2B Payments
Nucleus Software Adds Trade Finance Tech To FI Offerings
March 22, 2018

Nucleus Software, an India-based company providing financial institutions with lending and transaction banking technologies, has integrated more features into its offering to expand its clients’ trade finance capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
SMBs Doubtful Of UK’s New Small Business Commissioner
March 22, 2018

The U.K. appointed its first small business commissioner last year to champion faster payments for small suppliers and support small business (SMB) growth, but already the small business community doubts the effectiveness of the position. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Security & Fraud
Cryptojacking New Bastion Of Growth For Hackers
March 22, 2018

With the ransomware market becoming saturated and overpriced, hackers are setting their sights on so-called cryptojacking, which is giving them a new revenue stream. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Security & Fraud
Sift Science Eyes Global Fraud Prevention With $53M In Funding
March 22, 2018

Fraud detection startup Sift Science has raised $53 million in a series D round, bringing its total amount raised to $107 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

International
China Opens Payment Market To Foreign Players
March 22, 2018

China is further opening up its markets to foreign investments, allowing international companies to access its payments market, which Bloomberg estimates is around $27 trillion in size. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...