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Microsoft Helps UAE Trade Finance Bank Digitize

Microsoft Helps UAE Trade Finance Bank Digitize
Microsoft Helps UAE Trade Finance Bank Digitize
July 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Microsoft is collaborating on a digital overhaul of a United Arab Emirates-based trade finance bank, Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank, a press release announced Tuesday (July 30)....

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Open Banking Takes On Bad Rap Of Merchant Cash Advance
Open Banking Takes On Bad Rap Of Merchant Cash Advance
July 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The merchant cash advance is considered the payday loan for many in the small business lending market — and that’s not necessarily a good thing....

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China Bets On SMB Lending To Ramp Up Bank Competition
China Bets On SMB Lending To Ramp Up Bank Competition
July 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China’s banking regulation is in-flux. As watchdogs ramp up oversight of financial institutions and FinTechs, late last year the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission...

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Mastercard Inks Bahrain Blockchain Partnership
Mastercard Inks Bahrain Blockchain Partnership
July 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard is collaborating with Bahrain’s Electronic Network for Financial Transactions (BENEFIT) to develop a blockchain-powered B2B payments solution, according to a press release Tuesday (July...

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The iPhone Is No Longer The Majority Of Apple’s Sales
The iPhone Is No Longer The Majority Of Apple’s Sales
July 31, 2019  |  Earnings

It’s been a good run, but even the iPhone couldn’t stay in the top spot forever. After being the majority of Apple’s revenue since 2012,...

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Deep Dive: How AI Is Changing The CU Landscape
Deep Dive: How AI Is Changing The CU Landscape
July 31, 2019  |  Credit Unions

A Deep Dive that explores how credit unions are utilizing artificial intelligence for fraud protection and to create more engaging customer experiences.

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Sionic Mobile Offers Pay At Pump – Minus The App
Sionic Mobile Offers Pay At Pump – Minus The App
July 31, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Sionic Mobile has announced the launch of mobile payments at gas pumps without requiring a mobile app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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JPMorgan Signs On To Visa, Billtrust Business Payments Network
JPMorgan Signs On To Visa, Billtrust Business Payments Network
July 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Visa and Billtrust are announcing a major new user for their Business Payments Network (BPN) as of today (July 31). JPMorgan has announced it will...

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Visa Ups Innovation Ante With US FinTech Fast Track Launch
Visa Ups Innovation Ante With US FinTech Fast Track Launch
July 31, 2019  |  Innovation

Even in 2019, there persists this idea in the mainstream that invention stems from the epiphany and late-night toil of the solitary scientist. The image...

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