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UK’s Payment Systems Operator, NPSO, Details RFP Must-Haves
September 24, 2018

The New Payment System Operator (NPSO) announced on Monday (Sept. 24) the initial details for a new procurement process for the clearing and settlement layer of the New Payments Architecture (NPA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Global Payments
Western Union Expands Banco Monex Alliance, Volopa Unveils Contactless Multi-Currency Cards
September 24, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the expansion of the alliance between Western Union Business Solutions and Mexico’s Banco Monex. In addition, U.K.-based Volopa has unveiled contactless multi-currency prepaid cards and India-based Obopay purchased mobile app company Mubble. Get...

Global Payments
Easing Cross-Border Tuition Reconciliation Pain
September 24, 2018

Class is in session. With over 1 million international students seated in U.S. colleges and universities these days, untangling tuition acceptance complexities can be a real grind. In the new Global Payments Architecture Report, St. John’s College CFO Michael Duran speaks with PYMNTS about how...

Global Payments
NEW REPORT: The Payments Innovation Guide To Going Global
September 24, 2018

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International
Delta To Debut ‘First Biometric Terminal’
September 21, 2018

Delta Air Lines has announced the launch of the first biometric terminal in the United States at Maynard H. Jackson International Terminal (Terminal F) in Atlanta. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Global Payments
NEW REPORT: Acing Overseas Tuition Receivables
September 21, 2018

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Liberia Investigates $104M In Missing Bank Notes
September 20, 2018

The Justice Ministry in Liberia announced on Thursday (Sept. 20) that it is investigating $104 million in newly printed bank notes that disappeared. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Global Payments
Origami Partners With UnionPay For Global Expansion; Aircoach Rolls Out Contactless Payments
September 20, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. In Japan, Origami rolls out its international Origami Pay mobile service, Moody’s lauds the debut of a unified payment QR code in Singapore and Ireland’s Aircoach launches contactless payments on its busses. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

International
Baidu Eyes International Market For AI, Self-Driving Tech
September 14, 2018

As one of the world’s biggest internet companies, Baidu is homing in on autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI). The tech company has a particularly strong presence in its home country of China, where it commands 70 percent of internet searches, CNBC reported. Get the...