Search results for "cross-border payments"

June 26, 2012
Earthport Enables Cross-Border Payments in Asia-Pacific

Cross-border payment specialist Earthport has partnered with the Decillion Group, an NEC subsidiary, to power remittances for a “160-strong banking customer base” in the Asia-Pacific region. Earthport Executive Director Paul...


June 20, 2012
Dodd Frank’s Remittance Regs: Addressing 1073 with Minimal Disruption to...

Thank you for joining us for the Earthport webinar event! If you missed out on the live event, Dodd Frank’s Remittance Regs: Addressing 1073 with Minimal Disruption to Your Business is...


June 14, 2012
What’s Next In the SEPA Saga?

The years of procrastination (by some) are over, and payment services providers — as well as consumers — will have to get ready to be compliant with SEPA in the not so...


May 25, 2012
Dodd Frank’s Remittance Regs: Addressing 1073 with Minimal Disruption to...

Thank you for joining us for the Earthport webinar event! If you missed out on the live event, Dodd Frank’s Remittance Regs: Addressing 1073 with Minimal Disruption to Your Business is...


May 22, 2012
Earthport Expands into Japan via GWT Corp. Partnership

Earthport entered into a new partnership with Tokyo-based GWT Corp. this week, boosting the company’s ability to provide international payment processing services. “GWT has excellent relationships in the Japanese financial...


May 09, 2012
Western Union’s Digital Wallet for Business Cures International Headaches

Paying vendors is an easy task for businesses that work exclusively with dollars. But even adding one currency to the equation can make an absolutely essential business process painful. Western...


May 03, 2012
Australian Mobile Firm Enables Remittances To Nepal Over SMS

MHITs, a mobile payment firm based in Australia, has enabled remittance payments over SMS, and says it hopes to establish a “remittance corridor” between Australia and Nepal, Mobile Payments Today...


April 28, 2012
PayPass Pushes Cardholder Spending Up 30%, MC Says

Are contactless payments really all that much easier than a swipe? It may surprise you, but new research from MasterCard Advisors actually suggests that the answer is yes. Once a...


March 14, 2012
MasterCard Puts Grigg in Charge of Access Prepaid

MasterCard made a high-profile promotion in prepaid last week, naming Steve Grigg the new president of Access Prepaid Worldwide. The New York-based payments network acquired Access Prepaid for roughly $481...


Real-Time Payments World Map - March 2024

Real-time payments in the EU are on the verge of achieving their instantaneous promise, with a new rule from the European Council requiring instant fund transfers  to be available within 10 seconds. In this edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, PYMNTS explores this development along with other advancements unfolding across the global real-time payments landscape.

Global Money Movement - January 2025

While digital wallets are most popular for cross-border remittances, their potential extends beyond consumer transactions. The problem: Banks are slow to integrate them as they reckon with interoperability issues as well as partnering with FinTechs to meet rising demand.

We spoke to consumers, small business leaders and bank employees across four markets to learn more. Download your copy of “Global Money Movement: How Digital Wallets Are Transforming Cross-Border Payments,” a collaboration with TerraPay,  here.