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Citi: Innovating Trade Finance Requires Instant Payments, Digital Platforms

Citi: Innovating Trade Finance Requires Instant Payments, Digital Platforms
Citi: Innovating Trade Finance Requires Instant Payments, Digital Platforms
November 29, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Tech is changing treasury — and, by extension, global payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Subscription Merchants Challenged to Create ‘Ideal Experience’ to Reduce Customer Churn
Subscription Merchants Challenged to Create ‘Ideal Experience’ to Reduce Customer Churn
November 29, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscription commerce’s turbo-charged growth, unsurprisingly, has been fueled by the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Surcharging Becoming More Acceptable to Merchants, Cardholders
Surcharging Becoming More Acceptable to Merchants, Cardholders
November 29, 2021  |  Credit Cards

As consumers learn more about the costs of accepting credit cards, they’re getting more comfortable with the practice of paying surcharges for the sake of...

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Amazon: Consumers Buy Clothes, Toys and Decor on ‘Record-Breaking’ Black Friday
Amazon: Consumers Buy Clothes, Toys and Decor on ‘Record-Breaking’ Black Friday
November 29, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon is seeing “record-breaking” Black Friday sales, with Dave Clark, Amazon Worldwide Consumer CEO, saying customers were engaged. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Walmart Uses Uber Eats, DoorDash Drivers to Fulfill Orders Fast From Local Stores
Walmart Uses Uber Eats, DoorDash Drivers to Fulfill Orders Fast From Local Stores
November 29, 2021  |  Walmart

Walmart, in attempting to grow its instant delivery service, has hit some hurdles, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Sunday (Nov. 28). Get...

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European Banks Seek EU Exemptions to Access London Trading Markets
European Banks Seek EU Exemptions to Access London Trading Markets
November 28, 2021  |  International

Banking groups in the Eurozone want access to the London derivatives trading market — a multi-trillion dollar market — and other major markets. Get the...

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British Used Car Website Carzam Nets Almost $150M in Funding
British Used Car Website Carzam Nets Almost $150M in Funding
November 28, 2021  |  Investments

Carzam, the used car site, has raked in £112 million toward its business to keep selling used cars, a report from The Telegraph says. Get...

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National Bank of Egypt Launches B2B Platform, Continuing Nation’s Move to Electronic Payments
National Bank of Egypt Launches B2B Platform, Continuing Nation’s Move to Electronic Payments
November 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has launched a B2B electronic payment service that includes collection and payment tools meant for use by businesses of all sizes, The...

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UK Crypto Exchanges Face 2% Tax, Not Exempt Since Country Doesn’t Recognize Digital Assets
UK Crypto Exchanges Face 2% Tax, Not Exempt Since Country Doesn’t Recognize Digital Assets
November 28, 2021  |  Taxes

U.K.-based crypto exchanges will now have to pay a new digital service tax after an update to the regulations for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs...

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