international-payments

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Money Transfer Service Wise Launches in Mexico

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Germany Planning Another Deportation Flight to Afghanistan, Newspaper Says

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Russian Court Imposes 2 Billion Euro Damages on Austrian Bank Raiffeisen

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US Agency Votes to Launch Review, Update Undersea Telecommunications Cable Rules

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The Best Services for International Payments in 2024

Date: November 7, 2024

Millions of people around the world send and receive money every day, whether to support family or friends, pay for goods and services, or run a business. It is important to them that these transfers are fast, reliable, and cost-effective. In 2024, the international money transfer market offers a wide range of services, each with...

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Want to Fight Migrant Financial Discrimination? Let’s Start With the Basel Index

Date: November 30, 2023

Want to fight migrant financial discrimination? Let’s start with the Basel Index By Affy Bhatti, Co-Founder of Bless Payments While we have yet to see any hard data, we are fairly certain most of the world’s immigrants will never have a need to send money to Basel, Switzerland itself. With a population just shy of...

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What Does the Future of Global Payments Look Like?

Date: November 10, 2023

What does the future of global payments look like? By Ashish Bhatnagar, Head of Cards & Payments at Cognizant The world of international payments is changing. Fast. With some of the biggest changes happening at the very core of the payments infrastructure to enable speed, open access and standardisation, it is likely we could soon...

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Chinese Payment Giants Revive Effort to Accept Foreign Credit Cards

Date: June 28, 2023

Chinese payment giants revive effort to accept foreign credit cards By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese tech giants Tencent Holdings and Ant Group said that they would allow users to link international credit cards to their platforms, an issue that has long plagued foreign visitors as the country’s payment system has kept credit...

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2023: Capitalising on a Year of Change in International Payments

Date: January 17, 2023

By Ray Shinzawa, Managing Director, JCB International (Europe) Ltd The past two years have been tumultuous, with COVID lockdowns – both domestic and international – driving massive changes to the way in which businesses operate, primarily influenced by changing consumer behaviours. What we can see globally during the latter half of 2022 is a gradual...

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5 Amazing Summer Travel Destinations You Won’t Want to Miss

Date: November 28, 2022

If you’re planning on taking summer vacation this year, you’ll want to take advantage of all the amazing places you can visit that are nearby. Whether you just want to sunbathe or go on road trips, this list has something for you. Here are five amazing summer travel destinations you won’t want to miss. 1)...