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Fixing The UAE’s $46B Remittance Problem

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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Exclusive Data: Twenty-Five Percent of Consumers Say Retail, Online Grocery Digital Shift Will Stick
Exclusive Data: Twenty-Five Percent of Consumers Say Retail, Online Grocery Digital Shift Will Stick
June 04, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As sections of the United States economy continue to reopen, it is growing more apparent that consumers have no intention of reverting back to their...

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