Australia

Aussie SMBs Struggling With Cash Flow Forecasting, Survey Says

Aussie SMBs Struggling With Cash Flow Forecasting, Survey Says
Aussie SMBs Struggling With Cash Flow Forecasting, Survey Says
September 26, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A new report from Commonwealth Bank suggests small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Australia are struggling to make use of the financial data at hand....

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Australia Rises In Global Alt-Lending Ranks
Australia Rises In Global Alt-Lending Ranks
September 25, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Australia is now the Asia Pacific region’s second-largest alternative finance market, largely due to a favorable regulatory climate, according to new KPMG analysis. Get the...

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Google, Intuit Pair Up For SMB Cash Management
Google, Intuit Pair Up For SMB Cash Management
September 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Google and Intuit are pairing up to help Australian small businesses (SMBs) get a better grip on cash management. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Regulator Says CBA Is Stable Despite Money Laundering Charges
Regulator Says CBA Is Stable Despite Money Laundering Charges
September 14, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

A key regulator in Australia’s financial services industry said this week that the charges accusing Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) of engaging in money laundering...

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Australian Mall Deal Scuttled By Amazon Anxiety
Australian Mall Deal Scuttled By Amazon Anxiety
September 05, 2017  |  Amazon

The A$3.5 billion ($2.5 billion) sale of a 10-mall package in Australia by private equity group Blackstone has been called off. Fear of Amazon.com and...

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Australia Officially Bans Excessive Credit Surcharges
Australia Officially Bans Excessive Credit Surcharges
September 01, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

Australia has officially closed a legal loophole such that as of today, it is no longer legal to charge a credit card surcharge that is...

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Dubai’s Shedul Is Giving Beauty A Digital Makeover
Dubai’s Shedul Is Giving Beauty A Digital Makeover
August 28, 2017  |  Retail

“We did some research and found out that the majority of businesses in the beauty industry operate offline, without any software at all. A full 52 percent...

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New York State Of (Cybersecurity) Mind
New York State Of (Cybersecurity) Mind
August 28, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

New cyber-rules are taking effect in New York state, with wide-ranging impact for financial services players near and far.  Brexit gets down to business on...

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