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Why Unified Commerce Is Critical For Merchants — And Catnip For Fraudsters

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What we are learning now is that the definition of ‘unified commerce’ is a lot more flexible.”. She said companies such as Authorize.net , the small business offering of CyberSource, have set up resource pages that can help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) get online and streamline operations through, for example, digital invoicing.

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With PSD2 Weeks Away, Banks Realize Not All Their Problems Can Be Solved Via API

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With Europe just weeks away from PSD2 coming into effect, banks across the region are gearing up to get on-board with one of the regulation’s main objectives: to promote open banking and stir up competition and innovation in the financial services market. the banks weren’t having it.

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How Middle Eastern Merchants Can Keep Up With Pandemic-Driven Privacy, Payment Shifts

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Consumers around the globe have moved their purchasing online during the pandemic, and those in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are no exception. The region’s financial institutions (FIs) and merchants have needed to work swiftly to support unprecedented levels of digital payment and shopping growth.

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Citi On The Art And Science Of Detecting B2B Outlier Payments

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The solution is offered through Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions business, utilizing advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to identify outliers that point to fraud, or perhaps operational oversights that are innocent in nature, but still lead to lost revenues and customers.

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Drive.ai To Launch Self-Driving Car Pilot In Frisco, Texas

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Today definitely marks a mobility milestone for our entire region. Drive.ai’s self-driving on-demand service will be operated in conjunction with Frisco Transportation Management Association, which is a public-private partnership focused on bringing innovative last-mile transportation options to the city.

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How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow

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In the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, small businesses that sell online have a particularly difficult time finding a loan, especially from traditional sources, according to Yochanan Forman-Zvezhinskiy, head of eCommerce at Hong Kong-based SMB and corporate payments company Currenxie.

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Asia-Pacific’s Anti-Cash Migration Spreads To Corporates

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And while that trend is universal, the Asia-Pacific region is a particular hotbed for mobile FinTech. Those drivers may support the rise in consumer mobile payments, but economic factors in the Asia-Pacific region have also opened doors for B2B mobile payments to gain traction, too. Earlier this month, MC Payment said it raised $3.5

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