Australia

The Apple Pay Battle In Australia Wages On, Gets Meaner By The Minute

The Apple Pay Battle In Australia Wages On, Gets Meaner By The Minute
The Apple Pay Battle In Australia Wages On, Gets Meaner By The Minute
August 30, 2016  |  News

Apple will not negotiate with Australia’s biggest banks as a collective whole when it comes to competition, best practice standards, efficiency or transparency. Doing so, Apple...

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Australian Banks Denied Temporary Approval For Apple Negotiations
Australian Banks Denied Temporary Approval For Apple Negotiations
August 19, 2016  |  Apple

The ruling is in from Australia’s anti-trust regulator – and it looks like the ongoing war between Apple and the nation’s largest banks over payments...

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Apple Leads Rapidly Contracting Australian Smartphone Market
Apple Leads Rapidly Contracting Australian Smartphone Market
August 16, 2016  |  Apple

That latest numbers on the Australian smartphone market are a basic good news, bad news situation for Apple. The good news is they still lead...

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Australia Enters The SME Late Payments Battle
Australia Enters The SME Late Payments Battle
August 11, 2016  |  B2B Payments

U.K. lawmakers have become some of the most active in working to combat late B2B payments, while the U.S. is also beginning to ramp up...

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Australia’s New Cyber Unit To Sniff Out Terrorism Payments
Australia’s New Cyber Unit To Sniff Out Terrorism Payments
August 10, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

In order to combat rising threats to its national security, Australian government officials announced the launch of a cyberintelligence unit tasked with identifying financing, money...

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Reckon Shares Details On Its Aussie Alt-Lending Entrance
Reckon Shares Details On Its Aussie Alt-Lending Entrance
August 04, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The alternative lending space is crowded — oversaturated, some may say — and in the U.S. and U.K., regulation is likely headed its way. Australia,...

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Alibaba Coming To Australia By End Of 2016
Alibaba Coming To Australia By End Of 2016
July 26, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce marketplace giant, has announced plans to expand its reach to Australia by the end of 2016, according to media reports. Get...

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Did National Australia Bank Spy On Its Customers?
Did National Australia Bank Spy On Its Customers?
June 21, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

Concerns about privacy breaches and unfair competition are on high after reports that National Australia Bank (NAB) is being tipped off when any of its business...

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