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Flipkart Delivers On UPI-Based Payments App
August 31, 2016

Earlier this year, India took a major step toward giving its cash-driven economy a mobile payment spin. The country’s Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced in April the launch of a new mobile-powered system called “Unified Payment Interface” (UPI), which is designed to facilitate money...

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Singapore Reforms Laws For FinTech Push
August 30, 2016

Singapore is preparing for a FinTech revolution. 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 this form, you agree...

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Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat
August 26, 2016

You know what they say — everything is bigger in Texas. 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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Startup Offers Financial Services For X-Border Students
August 25, 2016

FinTech startup SelfScore, which launched the first dedicated Mastercard credit card designed exclusively for international students in the U.S., announced the closing of a $7 million Series A funding round on Wednesday (Aug. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UK Banks Poised To Lose Corporate Customers In Wake Of Brexit
August 24, 2016

Everyone was bracing for a negative impact from Britain’s historic vote earlier this summer to exit the European Union, and now, a new report from Greenwich Associates shows just how bad it may be. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

How To Save The EU, According To Stiglitz
August 23, 2016

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Is Misys Prepping For An IPO?
August 23, 2016

In the long, slow march of tech initial public offerings seen so far in a languid 2016, could core banking supplier Misys be eyeing the parade? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Tencent Surpasses Alibaba As Most Valuable Chinese Tech Stock
August 22, 2016

Alibaba can no longer call itself the most valuable Chinese tech stock. Social media company Tencent has now claimed that title. Alibaba still has the title of largest IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, but Tencent’s rising market capitalization is pushing it out of...

Alibaba Eyeing Indian Online Marketplace ShopClues, Possible Merger With Paytm
August 19, 2016

The massive Chinese online marketplace Alibaba has had talks to acquire the online marketplace ShopClues and merge it with the Paytm online marketplace as a way to shore up its presence in the Indian marketplace, according to a report from The Economic Times. Get the Full...