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EMEA Daily: Mastercard, OPay, Team up in Middle East

EMEA Daily: Mastercard, OPay, Team up in Middle East
EMEA Daily: Mastercard, OPay, Team up in Middle East
May 19, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Mastercard joins forces with mobile payments firm OPay to promote financial inclusion in Africa and the...

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Albertsons Expands Smart Cart Test as Grocers Aim to Remove Friction From Self-Checkout
Albertsons Expands Smart Cart Test as Grocers Aim to Remove Friction From Self-Checkout
May 19, 2022  |  Retail

As online grocery adoption rises, brick-and-mortar grocers are challenged to bring the frictionless convenience consumers have come to expect into their physical stores. Many shoppers...

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New Shopping App Provider Ranking Packs In Deals and More Deals
New Shopping App Provider Ranking Packs In Deals and More Deals
May 19, 2022  |  Retail

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Today in TechREG: CFTC Chair Signals Added Crypto Enforcement; UK Financial Regulator Gets More Powers to Combat Fraud
Today in TechREG: CFTC Chair Signals Added Crypto Enforcement; UK Financial Regulator Gets More Powers...
May 19, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in technology regulation, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) eyes cryptocurrency enforcement, while the United Kingdom’s financial regulator plans to use new powers to...

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Even as New Biz Payments Choices Emerge, ACH Still Leads the Pack
Even as New Biz Payments Choices Emerge, ACH Still Leads the Pack
May 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Among the payment methods that have become more frequently used due to digitization, automated clearing house (ACH) transfers lead the pack.  Get the Full Story...

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OPay, Mastercard Tie-Up Drives Financial Inclusion in Middle East, Africa  
OPay, Mastercard Tie-Up Drives Financial Inclusion in Middle East, Africa  
May 19, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

OPay and Mastercard are collaborating to drive financial inclusion across the Middle East and Africa by partnering to open up digital commerce in the region,...

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B2B Software Maker Zilliant Unveils Quick Start Program
B2B Software Maker Zilliant Unveils Quick Start Program
May 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Pricing software maker Zilliant has launched its Zilliant Quick Start Program, designed to allow faster deployment times for its software, which powers intelligent commerce for...

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Walmart’s PhonePe Steps up Competition With WealthDesk, OpenQ Buys
Walmart’s PhonePe Steps up Competition With WealthDesk, OpenQ Buys
May 19, 2022  |  Acquisitions

PhonePe is stepping up the competition in India and trying to further take on Google and Amazon with the acquisition of wealth management firms WealthDesk...

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Capital Spending Aimed At Loosening Supply Chain Holdups Increasing at US Companies
Capital Spending Aimed At Loosening Supply Chain Holdups Increasing at US Companies
May 19, 2022  |  Supply Chain

U.S. companies have been moving up their capital spending plans in an effort to streamline the supply chain snags that have crippled much of the...

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