HSBC targets Hong Kong businesses with PayMe
by Graham Buck
The moble payment app, launched by the bank in Hong Kong two years ago, is being extended to local businesses.
Payments - Receipts at POS
Background
Point Of Sale (POS) payments are no longer just over the shop counter, they also includes payments from sales on the Internet, on mobile phones and on many other devices. But whatever the POS,…
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Adyen’s Open Banking new service opens door to lower charges and more efficiency and lower fraud risks
OPTIMISE YOUR: card, payroll and cross-border B2B payments
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ACT Cash Management Conference 2019 - ideas from APEXX, CurrencyCloud, and Income Group
ACT Cash Management Conference shows some still struggling with basics
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Some superb sessions and even detail on implications of Brexit on payments and liquidity management
Huge operational challenges in 2019 as technology impact grows
by Jack Large
Survey shows that blockchain could offer major benefit for payments; cybersecurity major problem but 48% don’t offer inhouse training
Payments: more partnerships, alternatives, Swift translator, disputes
by Jack Large
New partnerships worldwide; Payment cards v. Alternatives; intercompany disputes; Swift Translator; real-time payments and liquidity ma
Developing case for and implementing a global treasury centre in Netherlands
by Christoph Nelischer , Advisory Board Member, Complex Countries
Define scope; review the possible triggers; evaluate whether the advantages apply to your organisation; and then ensure maximisation of
SWIFT publishes new ‘Pay Later’ API standard
by Jack Large
Can you use new API standard to drive uptake of instant loan approvals, increasing payment and borrowing choices for consumers at POS?
Payments Update: stable digital currency; card merchants; instants
by Jack Large
Stable Japanese digital currencies; subscription payments booming; payment card merchants globally; Huawei pay; instant payments
Payments: Cards remain king; new Amazon Pay; Faster Payments
by Jack Large
Revolution continues as cards dominate mobile payments; Amazon Pay service to be launched; Faster Payments still growing at 20%+
Online is main channel for Black Friday purchases
by Bija Knowles
Online is the shopping channel of choice for consumers during the US holiday weekend, but retailers could stand to lose out
Ransomeware: DON’T pay cybercriminals, it will only encourage them
by Jack Large
One and a half years after its epidemic, WannaCry ransomware still tops list of most widespread cryptor families and ransomware
Payments cards are thriving despite banks and card companies
by Jack Large
Merchant fees still a problem; UnionPay is world’s largest; Norway highest user/capita
Payment Card Scheme Fees: The true Cost to the industry
by Jack Large
Why scheme fees should be brought under consideration at the Interchange Fee Regulation review
Overcoming payments fragmentation
by Jack Large
The omni-channel payments platform challenge for corporates
‘Bigtechs’ increase their share of global payments
by Bija Knowles
The global e-wallet market accounts for about 8 per cent of all non-cash transactions, with the 'bigtech' firms increasing their share
Payment Update: SWIFT gpi, HK instant payments, Amazon Pay
by Jack Large
Revolution continues in Japan, Hong Kong and India
BAML brings business cards up to date with mobile wallet
by Kylene Casanova
Bank of America Merrill Lynch US corporate cardholders will be able to use Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay for business purchases
Asia e-commerce market embraces alternative payments
by Kylene Casanova
Mobile and digital wallet payments are gaining ground over more traditional payment methods in Asia-Pacific e-commerce
Payments: ecommerce, instants, interchange, Ripple, e-invoicing
by Jack Large
All e-commerce payment systems, Kroger bans Visa cards, irrevocability in real-time payments, Ripple expansion and merits, e-invoicing
UK = indicator for payment system developments globally?
by Jack Large
Faster payments and debit cards booming, as paper decline continues
Making commercial prepaid cards even more useful
by Jack Large
BofA Merrill launches mobile app for commercial prepaid card which makes cardholders’ lives easier through convenient, transparent app
Payment systems - think different
by Jack Large
Deeply understand the transaction process, then its just commonsense to think differently
Could biometric payment cards benefit your business?
by Kylene Casanova
Biometric payment cards are set to take off, with benefits for consumers and businesses. A white paper by Precise looks at how