International

Slower Consumption For UK’s Just Eat
January 11, 2017

The food delivery industry is growing so much it’s getting congested and crowded. 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....

International
Can Helsinki’s Talent Pool Drive FinTech Success?
January 10, 2017

Helsinki, Finland, is known for having one of the most highly educated workforces in the world. In this week’s Tech Center Roundup, we take a look at how the European city that continues to land at the top of rankings for productivity and competitiveness is...

South East Asia
India Cash Crackdown Causing Bigger Than Expected Economic Shocks
January 10, 2017

In the wake of the great demonetization, India’s small business are reporting tough times: a third of the jobs in the sector have been cut and revenues are down by half in the 34 days since Narendra Modi, the country’s prime minister, announced his plan to...

International
India Aims To Get Rid Of Credit Cards By 2020
January 10, 2017

India isn’t only trying to fight corruption with its move to take high-denomination currency out of the system; it is aiming to get rid of plastic money by 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

International
CBZ Suspends Visa Card Transactions Because Of High Fees
January 10, 2017

CBZ Holdings, Zimbabwe’s largest bank, is suspending Visa cards for transactions made locally, with the high costs associated with Visa cards and cash shortages being the main reasons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

South East Asia
WeChat Compliments Apple — As It Readies To Challenge Its App Dominance
January 10, 2017

WeChat founder Allen Zhang had some praise to offer Apple yesterday — on the 10th anniversary of the release of the iPhone — just as he was laying down a challenge to the dominance of the application market that Apple has enjoyed over the last decade or...

U.K.’s May: Brexit Pain Lies Ahead
January 09, 2017

With every breakup comes some pain. But in the case of Brexit, it’s hard to gauge just how much pain may lie ahead for Britain as it looks to exit the European Union. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

South East Asia
China Cracking Down On P2P Lending
January 09, 2017

The first nationwide crackdown on P2P lending in China is underway — and expected to eliminate many of the 2,400 or so leading platforms in the nation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Morgan Stanley Economists Admit They Were Too Pessimistic On Brexit Impact
January 06, 2017

Morgan Stanley economists Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, both of whom warned of a Brexit-prompted recession and a slowdown in the U.K. economy that would be long-lasting, are now eating their words after their assessment didn’t prove true. Get the Full Story Complete the form...