International

Facebook’s Plan To Boost Mobile Internet Usage
July 27, 2015

Connecting 7 billion people via the Internet in a world where an estimated 1.4 billion people in developing countries live on $1.25 a day or less is seemingly impossible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Western Union Gets Greek Payments Moving
July 27, 2015

Western Union is jump-starting the activation of international remittances into the country. The global payment service provider is continuing its efforts to expand in-bound payout locations within the country by activating international and domestic money transfers.

International
Cross-Border Gets Cross-Examined During Aug. 12 Webinar
July 27, 2015

As e-commerce grows ever more global in scope, there are important factors to consider in establishing cross-border B2B or B2C offerings. An upcoming webinar from MPD’s Karen Webster and Digital River’s Rick Barbari will examine best practices in the industry.

Visa Calls For Independent Panel For FIFA Reforms
July 27, 2015

Amid commentary tied to a strong fiscal third quarter, higher payment processing volumes and growing Visa Checkout trends, Visa CEO Charles Scharf threw some pointed commentary FIFA’s way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

PayPal Lets Consumers Pay At The Pump In UK
July 27, 2015

In the United Kingdom, consumers who use PayPal are now able to pay for fuel at the pump itself using the payments service on mobile devices, The Telegraph reported on Friday (July 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Visa CEO On PayPal’s Future Threat
July 24, 2015

Visa was everywhere it wanted to be — except, maybe, 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 additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Amazon Struts Its Goods With Fashion Photo Studio
July 24, 2015

Amazon has a stake in selling just about everything under the sun, so it may be no surprise to see the eCommerce behemoth taking a stroll into photo-worthy fashion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Western Union Ignites Renewable Energy Remittances In Haiti
July 24, 2015

Western Union has teamed up with a Haitian money transfer and payment services company to allow for the use of remittances to fuel renewable energy products for people in Haiti.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

eCommerce Spiritual Startup Expands Global Footprint
July 24, 2015

Looking to expand beyond Mumbai and Pune, the eCommerce spiritual portal known as Where’s My Pandit will debut in seven cities across India during a festive and religious season that is ongoing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...