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Visa, AMF, Partner For Faster Cross-Border Payments

Visa, AMF, Partner For Faster Cross-Border Payments
Visa, AMF, Partner For Faster Cross-Border Payments
August 26, 2021  |  International

The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and Visa have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cross-border payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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WebMD, symplr Partnership Reflects Growing Shift To Digitize Healthcare
WebMD, symplr Partnership Reflects Growing Shift To Digitize Healthcare
August 26, 2021  |  Healthcare

In healthcare, just like every other area of commerce, consumers increasingly want a seamless experience that includes everything from digital appointment setting and record keeping...

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Grocery Roundup: In The UK, Labor Shortage Compromises Christmas Dinner
Grocery Roundup: In The UK, Labor Shortage Compromises Christmas Dinner
August 26, 2021  |  Retail

Good news for Ebenezer Scrooge and only Ebenezer Scrooge: Christmas in the United Kingdom is under threat. At least, its food supply is. Major grocery...

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Porsche Extends Online Sales Tool To Include New Vehicle Inventory
Porsche Extends Online Sales Tool To Include New Vehicle Inventory
August 26, 2021  |  Retail

Gone are the days of trekking to the car dealership to pick out a Porsche sports car. The German auto manufacturer on Thursday (Aug. 26)...

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Today In Digital Banking: Finicity Automates Loan Software, Bill Pay Builds Loyalty And Lyft Focuses On Driver Payments
Today In Digital Banking: Finicity Automates Loan Software, Bill Pay Builds Loyalty And Lyft Focuses...
August 26, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Today in digital banking, seamless bill-paying breeds customer loyalty, Finicity automates loan origination and Lyft looks to meet drivers’ payment needs. Get the Full Story...

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Flinks Gets $103M Jolt From National Bank of Canada 
Flinks Gets $103M Jolt From National Bank of Canada 
August 26, 2021  |  Investments

National Bank of Canada announced Wednesday (Aug. 25) it has invested $103 million in Montreal-based FinTech platform Flinks, including $30 million the company plans to...

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PawaPay Raises $9M To Expand Payments Infrastructure Across Sub-Saharan Africa
PawaPay Raises $9M To Expand Payments Infrastructure Across Sub-Saharan Africa
August 26, 2021  |  Investments

In a funding round co-led by Chinese investment firm MSA and U.K.-based investment fund 88mph, Africa-focused payments firm PawaPay secured a $9 million seed injection...

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BNPL Adoption Accelerates, Driven By Benefits To Consumers, Retailers  
BNPL Adoption Accelerates, Driven By Benefits To Consumers, Retailers  
August 26, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) giant Klarna’s recent announcement that both its customers and retail partners had more than doubled over the past year...

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Supply Chain Startup Delhivery Readies For $1B Mumbai IPO
Supply Chain Startup Delhivery Readies For $1B Mumbai IPO
August 26, 2021  |  IPO

Supply chain services startup Delhivery is getting ready to file an initial public offering in India that could raise an estimated $1 billion, Bloomberg reported...

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