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Amazon Sets Sights On Southeast Asia

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The move comes as part of a larger targeting of Southeast Asian markets, according to TechCrunch , starting with beginning selected regional services in Singapore in the first quarter of 2017. Southeast Asia certainly has the population Amazon seeks in its international investments: The region is home to over 600 million consumers.

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Filtering Risk With a Bank Hedge Strategy

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We estimate a high probability that after this current interest rate cutting cycle, which may end sometime in 2025, that higher inflation will result in the Federal Reserve having to move interest rates higher. Benefits of a Loan Hedge Strategy in 2025 The market is currently pricing two to three interest rate cuts in 2025.

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Does KBA Have A Place In Online SMB Credit Checks?

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Technology providers are exploring a range of solutions to seamlessly verify customers’ identities, with the biometrics market projected to reach more than $59 billion by 2025. Government-issued digital identities are not just the realm of sovereign nations. billion by 2024. Developments From Around The World Of Digital ID.

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Sea Purchases Indonesian Bank BKE; PSCU Extends Partnership With Fiserv

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The purchase is said to be in line with Sea’s aim to expand its position as a FinTech trailblazer throughout the region. As it stands, PSCU works with CUs throughout the nation and helps with more than 5.4 MoMo reportedly intends to use the funds to bankroll plans to become a “super app” as well as to go public in 2025.

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Visa Inks Partnerships With More Football Associations

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Visa , the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA , announced Wednesday (December 6) partnerships with the Union of European Football Associations’ ( UEFA ) Women’s Football Competitions and the Confederation of African Football ( CAF ) Total Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

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Deep Dive: How The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Shifting Latin America’s Open Banking Plans

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Regulators in Mexico passed a law governing FinTechs in March 2018, just two months after PSD2 went into effect in the European Union, and others in the region have since followed suit. the region. The potential impact of the crisis on open banking’s future in the region is a different story, however.

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How Facebook Unfriends Ad Fraudsters

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Digital fraud is particularly threatening in Southeast Asia, despite the fact that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) eCommerce market is projected to exceed $200 billion in value by 2025. Account takeovers (ATOs), identity theft and phishing were found to be the most common methods of attack in this region.

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