Region

Cash is still king for many Indians – Industry roundup: 8 November

2 years ago by Graham Buck

NY Fed positive on digital dollar; BIS issues central bank FX survey; PayPal supports Apple's Tap to Pay; SEC outlines proposals for open-end funds

Payments - Disbursements

Mastercard launches ‘Global Treasury Intelligence’ to help organizations gain greater visibility into payment flows

2 years ago by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile

Mastercard’s latest innovation integrates data from all company sources to offer a complete view of payments for better business decision-making.

FX Management & Crypto

Australia’s central bank plans CBDC pilot in 2023 – Industry roundup: 27 September

2 years ago by Graham Buck

Banks see Hong Kong revenues slide; Ford retools supply chain management; BlackRock-Insurers refine investments; PBOC imposes risk reserve requirement

Environment, Social, Governance

The end of cheap money - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #46

2 years ago by Kylene Casanova

This week's top stories in Treasury & Cash Management.

Risk Management

Renminbi gains ground as reserve currency – Industry roundup: 7 July

2 years ago by Graham Buck

NPCI plans alternative to SWIFT; Bank of England commodities alert; TS2 platform progresses; Germany’s Enercon gets €500m lifeline

Risk Management

Further volatility expected for commodities – Industry roundup: 5 July

2 years ago by Graham Buck

Ireland "vulnerable" on corporate tax; Caution sees corporate fundraising slip; Three Arrows Capital saga continues; Australia hikes rate a third time

Payments - Disbursements

Pandemic boosted digital payments, says World Bank – Industry roundup: 30 June

2 years ago by Graham Buck

China seeks longer yuan trading hours, Diageo, Michelin join Russia exodus, Celent on ISO20022 speed bumps, Tencent joins the metaverse.

Financing

Kangaroo bonds bounce back – Industry roundup: 5 May

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Philippines plans CBDC pilot; Argentina banks offer crypto trade; B2B global payment trends revealed; Digitally enhanced trade finance

Region

China supports Covid-hit yuan – Industry roundup: 26 April

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Bahamas moves further with crypto; Sovereign wealth funds’ risk appetite wanes; Tight spending buoys shale gas; Mexico aims for CBDC in 2025

Payments - Disbursements

Industry roundup: 19 April

3 years ago by Graham Buck

India’s payment industry trends; RBI assesses Indian economy; Brazil ready to pilot CBDC; War increases commodity trade exposures

Financing

Industry roundup: 14 April

3 years ago by Graham Buck

UK may extend SME recovery loans; Japan offers detail on digital yen; US money market funds reform; Canada accelerates rate hikes

Environment, Social, Governance

Industry roundup: 12 April

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Banks aim to decarbonise aviation; Nokia joins Russia exodus; EBF rebuffs EU plans for clearing market; Sri Lanka seeks US$3bn rescue

Environment, Social, Governance

Industry roundup: 5 April

3 years ago by Graham Buck

US Treasury tightens Russia squeeze; EU raises €6bn from second green bond; China’s RMB cross-border payments rise; UK plans crypto NFT

Cash & Liquidity Management

Industry roundup: 24 January

3 years ago by Kylene Casanova

Swiss neobank Entris partners with Bottomline, BSP guide on ePayments, Mastercard virtual card for B2B payments, UK enhanced cybersecurity

Bank Relations & KYC

Industry roundup: 17 January

3 years ago by Graham Buck

East analyses Asia cross-border payments; BNP Paribas seeks new low-cost location; BoA upbeat on Solana; Safe; Indifi-GPay union offers digital credit

Environment, Social, Governance

Industry roundup: 13 January

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Maersk moves to greener fuel; Switzerland tests digital currency; India crackdown on commodity derivatives; Unilever’s ethical stance under fire

Fraud Prevention

Cross-border payment fraud a growing headache

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Six in 10 businesses in the US and the UK report that it is a continual risk, reports PYMNTS.com and Worldpay B2B Payments in their latest bulletin

Financing

Industry roundup: 2 December

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Standard Chartered US$100m fund targets Gulf markets; Square changes name to Block; User testing starts for T2; Verto joins forces with Banking Circle

Working Capital Management

Working capital “to shape Australian firms’ post-Covid agility”

3 years ago by Graham Buck

A report offers a mixed picture of their performance in 2021

Paying Suppliers

Innovative payment tools to counteract supply chain troubles

3 years ago by Kylene Casanova

As companies deal with global supply chain disruptions, demand for faster payments and merchant loans may increase in the coming months

Payments - Disbursements

Industry roundup: 4 November

3 years ago by Graham Buck

Verto/ClearBank collaboration focuses on “underserved“ SMEs; Bank of America plans China securities arm

Roundup

Industry roundup: 19 October

3 years ago by Graham Buck

News in brief: Mastercard and Previse unite on cross-border payments; India's BSE moves to T+1 settlement; DP World trade finance platform

Payments - Disbursements

EBA Clearing, SWIFT and TCH trial instant cross-border payments

3 years ago by Graham Buck

EBA Clearing, SWIFT and TCH have completed a proof of concept for instant cross-border payments

Roundup

IKEA to shift more production to Turkey

3 years ago by Graham Buck

IKEA will move more of its production to Turkey in response to supply chain strains