cross-border payments

Cross-border payment is a term referring to transactions involving individuals, companies, banks or settlement institutions operating in at least two different countries.

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EU Wants To Create Single Market Of Data To Offset Big U.S. Tech Companies

EU Wants To Create Single Market Of Data To Offset Big U.S. Tech Companies
EU Wants To Create Single Market Of Data To Offset Big U.S. Tech Companies
January 30, 2020  |  International

The European Union (EU) wants to create a single market of data that will challenge the dominance of private companies like Amazon and Google, according...

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Mastercard’s X-Border Volumes Gain 16 Percent
Mastercard’s X-Border Volumes Gain 16 Percent
January 29, 2020  |  Earnings

Mastercard posted fourth quarter results Wednesday (Jan. 29) that showed increased spending on cards and across borders up double digits. Get the Full Story Complete...

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La Banque Postale Customers Can Send Global Transfers Via Western Union
La Banque Postale Customers Can Send Global Transfers Via Western Union
January 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

French banking subsidiary La Banque Postale is teaming up with Western Union to expand cross-border payments, Western Union announced on Tuesday (Jan. 28). Get the...

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Visa Joins $80M Round For Currencycloud
Visa Joins $80M Round For Currencycloud
January 27, 2020  |  Investments

Currencycloud, a U.K.-based FinTech focused on cross-border payments, said Monday (Jan. 27) it had received the equivalent of $80 million from a series of investors...

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How Amazon, Western Union And Other Players Are Pushing To Improve X-Border Retail
How Amazon, Western Union And Other Players Are Pushing To Improve X-Border Retail
January 23, 2020  |  Retail

The world is getting smaller — people have been saying that for decades. And retail and commerce-related payments are certainly a big part of that...

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PayPal, UnionPay Deal Expands Chinese Cross Border Commerce
PayPal, UnionPay Deal Expands Chinese Cross Border Commerce
January 23, 2020  |  International

This week, global luxury brands have seen their stock prices take a sharp hit as reports emerge that a coronavirus with origins in China’s Wuhan region...

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Mastercard And VamosPay: Accelerating The Path Toward Financial Inclusion
Mastercard And VamosPay: Accelerating The Path Toward Financial Inclusion
January 23, 2020  |  Mastercard

In the best of partnerships, each member contributes strengths and expertise to create a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. Get...

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PayPal Partners With UnionPay Int’l To Expand China’s X-Border Commerce
PayPal Partners With UnionPay Int’l To Expand China’s X-Border Commerce
January 22, 2020  |  International

PayPal and UnionPay International (UPI) said Wednesday (Jan. 22) that they have struck a global partnership to grow their networks and accelerate the adoption of...

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Amazon And dLocal Team Up To Enable Payments In Chile
Amazon And dLocal Team Up To Enable Payments In Chile
January 21, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon and dLocal, a company that specializes in cross-border payments for up-and-coming countries, have teamed up on payment services in Chile, according to a release....

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