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Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation

Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
June 08, 2020  |  Digital Payments

The pandemic has introduced new variables into innovations, payments and commerce — setting up headwinds in some cases as businesses shutter, and tailwinds as consumers...

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Fixing The UAE’s $46B Remittance Problem
Fixing The UAE’s $46B Remittance Problem
June 08, 2020  |  Smarter Payments

Cross-border payments are expected to hit $39 trillion by 2022, with $572 million worth of payments consisting of remittances sent from migrant workers to their...

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High Tech Microlending — And Why Chickens Hatch Great ROI
High Tech Microlending — And Why Chickens Hatch Great ROI
June 08, 2020  |  Loans

The World Bank distributes about $25 billion a year to countries through governments that identify areas where investment is needed and capital can be deployed...

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Behind The Euphoric May Jobs Report Are Some Troubling Signs
Behind The Euphoric May Jobs Report Are Some Troubling Signs
June 08, 2020  |  Economy

After the euphoria, perhaps a reckoning. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
June 05, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

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Building Cities With Online Platforms And Opportunity Zones
Building Cities With Online Platforms And Opportunity Zones
June 05, 2020  |  Investments

If recent headlines have taught us anything, it is that economic support and investments can go a long way toward helping cities, businesses and individuals...

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What The Restaurant Industry Needs To Serve Up Next
What The Restaurant Industry Needs To Serve Up Next
June 05, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

The restaurant industry is in a state of massive flux, with almost all on-site dining switched to carry-out as shutdowns in most U.S. states forced...

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How To Capture The Rising eCommerce Tide And Simultaneously Stem A Tidal Wave Of Fraud
How To Capture The Rising eCommerce Tide And Simultaneously Stem A Tidal Wave Of Fraud
June 05, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

It has often been said during the last several weeks that the world has seen several years’ worth of eCommerce innovations advance in about three...

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The Battle Over Logistics Heats Up, With Amazon In The Crosshairs
The Battle Over Logistics Heats Up, With Amazon In The Crosshairs
June 04, 2020  |  Delivery

As more and more retail commerce is done online, the battle to get goods to doorsteps with haste is becoming ever more heated. At the...

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