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Overdue Credit Card Payments In China On The Rise
September 09, 2016

Overdue credit card debt in China was up 4.9 percent in the second quarter, as measured sequentially, Reuters reported on Thursday (Sept. 8). The data came from the country’s central bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Soros, Others Sound Alarm On China
September 08, 2016

Is China looming as the biggest threat to global economic stability? 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. By completing...

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Amid Tech Pressures, Meditation And Modernity In China
September 08, 2016

The tech industry may mean free food, but it’s also marked by long hours, stress, coding errors, hacking — and burnout. 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...

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Hanjin And $14 Billion Lost At Sea
September 08, 2016

When a major shipping player, like Hanjin, sails into financial uncertainty, the ripple effects are myriad and expensive. As of now, there is around $14 billion in goods currently stranded at sea and a legion of owners trying to get them back to land and...

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Google Gearing Up To Launch Financial Planning Site In India
September 07, 2016

Google is gearing up to develop a website in India, dubbed Bharat Saves, offering consumers information on financial planning. 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...

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TNS Accepted By COIN
September 07, 2016

TNS has succeeded in joining the Australian Payments Clearing Association’s COIN network. For TSN, the company gains access to a bigger market, including clients who would otherwise not do business with out-of-network providers.

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Novatti Shares Soar 67 Percent On WeChat Distribution
September 06, 2016

Australia is becoming, increasingly, a haven for mobile payments. Tencent is making WeChat’s mobile wallet available to Chinese students in the country. The mobile payment system is being marketed to Chinese tourists and students studying abroad. The availability was announced this month by mobile payments...

Europe
Payday Loan Complaints Spike In The UK
September 06, 2016

The first six months of 2016 have not been good for U.K. payday lenders’ relationships with their client base — complaints have gone up markedly since the beginning of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Jack Ma Asked To Advise Indonesia’s eCommerce Industry
September 06, 2016

A video released by the Indonesian government showed the Southeast Asian country is on the hunt for a new advisor for its eCommerce sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...