U.K.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-­western coast of the European mainland.

UK Merchants Unprepared For SCA
UK Merchants Unprepared For SCA
July 30, 2019  |  Authentication

In the United Kingdom, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) may have a rather bumpy road to implementation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Uber Eyes Supermarket Delivery In Europe
Uber Eyes Supermarket Delivery In Europe
July 26, 2019  |  Delivery

Uber is talking to European supermarkets about partnering up for a potential grocery delivery service to compete with rivals like Deliveroo and Amazon, according to...

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Previse Bolsters Reverse Factoring Underwriting With Beat
Previse Bolsters Reverse Factoring Underwriting With Beat
July 26, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Lloyd’s syndicate Beat Syndicate 4242 is collaborating with trade finance solution provider Previse to underwrite those invoices financed by third parties so suppliers can get...

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Western Union Teams With UK’s Post Office To Digitize Global Payments
Western Union Teams With UK’s Post Office To Digitize Global Payments
July 18, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Western Union has announced a collaboration with the United Kingdom’s Post Office Ltd. to offer U.K. consumers and businesses expanded digital international payment services. Get...

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Tardy UK Firms Suspended From Prompt Payment Code
Tardy UK Firms Suspended From Prompt Payment Code
July 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) has named-and-shamed some of the nation’s largest organizations for their habit of failing to pay their suppliers...

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New Tool Allows UK Facebook Users To Report Ad Scams
New Tool Allows UK Facebook Users To Report Ad Scams
July 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook has launched a tool for U.K. users to report suspicious ads that they suspect of being scams. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Gov’t Forms Crypto Economic Crime Plan; South Korea Credit Card Firm Gets Blockchain Patent
Bitcoin Daily: UK Gov’t Forms Crypto Economic Crime Plan; South Korea Credit Card Firm Gets...
July 16, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The U.K. government has developed a plan that aims to fight financial crimes, including “action on crypto-assets.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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UK Gov’t Wants New Homes To Have Electric Car Chargers
UK Gov’t Wants New Homes To Have Electric Car Chargers
July 15, 2019  |  International

The U.K. government wants to equip all new homes in the country with electric car charging points. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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PayPal’s Xoom Goes Global And Door-to-Door
PayPal’s Xoom Goes Global And Door-to-Door
July 15, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Xoom, PayPal’s international digital money transfer service, is launching in the U.K. and 31 countries, allowing millions of users to remit in bytes and bits....

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