COVID-19 crisis highlights need for real-time and new digital payments services
ACI Worldwide and Global Data research has analysed real-time payments volumes, growth and dynamics across 30 global markets.
Payments - Disbursements
Background
Making payments is the inevitable consequence of making purchases and an essential and integral part of the financial supply chain. A payment is the transfer of value from one party, a person or company, to another, normally in exchange for the provision of goods, services or both, or to fulfil a legal…
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