An electronic payments platform developed for U.K. parents of school-aged children announced yesterday (Jan. 24) that it will be partnering up with a new FinTech charity initiative. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
For the first time in two years, China’s economy has accelerated, which the National Bureau of Statistics said was sparked by transport, deliveries and eateries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Globally, the smartphone market may be getting saturated, but in China, the mobile internet has reached 50 percent for the first time ever, according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), the government agency in charge of the internet. Get the Full Story Complete...
Thanks in part to increased spending on the part of the government and record lending from banks, China’s economy grew more than the 6.8 percent expected in the fourth quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Big banks, since the halcyon days of the Great Recession, have had a long sit in the naughty chair — widely maligned as the bad guys from Main Street to the annual World Economic forum in Davos. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Despite a several years-long run of making some massive acquisitions, Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma says that 2017 will be a bit different. Ma noted that this year, Alibaba is looking to do a lot less buying and a lot more collaborating. Get the Full...
Indian outsourcing firms are facing the wrath of President-elect Donald Trump with the soon-to-be 45th president forcing technology outsource companies to reconsider their hiring strategies in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Another week, another tech center making headlines for pushing the envelope on tech innovation. In this week’s Tech Center tracker, we round up the latest tech news happening around the globe, including Microsoft’s expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) footprint in Montreal, how Puerto Rico...
Though there was some initial hope that London’s status as an international financial service hub would persist unaffected by the Brexit — that possibility is seemingly increasingly less likely. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...