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Data, New Solutions Ease Switch From Paper Checks to Digital Payments

Data, New Solutions Ease Switch From Paper Checks to Digital Payments
Data, New Solutions Ease Switch From Paper Checks to Digital Payments
February 22, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The paper check remains stubbornly entrenched in daily life, eschewed by consumers but still a mainstay of business payments. However, a carrot-and-stick approach can optimize...

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Intense Competition From Big Techs Keeps Nordic Payment Firms On Their Toes
Intense Competition From Big Techs Keeps Nordic Payment Firms On Their Toes
February 22, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Few industries have been unaffected by the ongoing pandemic, and while some businesses have suffered greatly, others have experienced strong growth. Get the Full Story...

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Ecobank Says Africa’s Payment, FinTech Future is Bright
Ecobank Says Africa’s Payment, FinTech Future is Bright
February 22, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

In Africa’s ever-changing payments ecosystem, innovation is the norm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Chinese Regulators Ask Banks to Check Ties With Ant Group
Chinese Regulators Ask Banks to Check Ties With Ant Group
February 21, 2022  |  International

Chinese authorities have said the biggest state-owned firms and banks need to start a fresh round of checks on financial exposure and other links to...

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Tencent Denies It Faces Chinese Regulatory Restrictions
Tencent Denies It Faces Chinese Regulatory Restrictions
February 21, 2022  |  International

Tencent has said it isn’t facing a major regulatory crackdown, refuting online speculation, according to a Monday (Feb. 21) report from Bloomberg. Get the Full...

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Biden Mulls Barring US Banks From Processing Transactions From Russian Banks
Biden Mulls Barring US Banks From Processing Transactions From Russian Banks
February 21, 2022  |  Politics

The Biden administration is preparing sanctions against Russia that would come with banning U.S. financial institutions from processing transactions from Russia’s biggest banks if Russia...

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FinTech Concierge Platform 100Group Buys Collections Software Firm ReCo
FinTech Concierge Platform 100Group Buys Collections Software Firm ReCo
February 21, 2022  |  Acquisitions

FinTech concierge platform 100GROUP has bought ReCo Cashiering system from Norton Technologies, according to a Monday (Feb. 21) press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Dutch Antitrust Regulator Fines Apple Another $5M Over Payment Methods
Dutch Antitrust Regulator Fines Apple Another $5M Over Payment Methods
February 21, 2022  |  Apple

The Dutch antitrust watchdog has fined Apple €5 million ($5.7 million) over the issue of access to non-Apple payments for dating apps subscriptions, Reuters reported...

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DHL Supply Chain Teams with ReverseLogix on eCommerce Return Services
DHL Supply Chain Teams with ReverseLogix on eCommerce Return Services
February 21, 2022  |  eCommerce

DHL Supply Chain, the contract logistics company within Deutsche Post DHL Group, has selected ReverseLogix to help it manage eCommerce returns, according to a Monday...

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