Western Union Puerto Rico tie-up enables cross-border payments
by Graham Buck
The US group is collaborating with local digital chequebook platform TuChequera.com.
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Accounts Payable Management
Background
Accounts Payable are the payments a business owes to suppliers for goods or services purchased on credit; a type of short-term debt. Accounts payable are often referred to as "payables." The main objectives in accounts payable management are to: minimise processing costs whilst also minimising… Read more about Accounts Payable Management
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