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How blockchain technology could revolutionise global trade

21/01/2017(0)
Blockchain technology could revolutionise trade – making it cheaper, quicker and simpler for businesses to trade internationally. From “letters of credit” to “bills of lading”, merchandise trade today is ... Read More
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China going cashless thanks to fintech boom

30/12/2016(0)
Standing in line at a Starbucks in downtown Shenzhen, I suddenly realize that no one in front of me is paying with cash. They aren’t paying by credit card either. In ... Read More
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BNP Paribas completes its first real-time Blockchain payments

21/12/2016(0)
BNP Paribas today announced it has processed several live payments for two of its longstanding corporate clients, Amcor, global leader in packaging solutions and Panini Group, international leader in collectables ... Read More
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EU to hit UK with £50 billion Brexit settlement

17/12/2016(0)
The European Commission’s chief negotiator has said that the UK would have to pay a Brexit settlement fee of €50-€60 billion (£42-£50 billion). Michel Barnier mentioned the figure to ... Read More
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BNP Paribas backs the growth of the PayCar FinTech

30/11/2016(0)
Several of the Bank’s businesses are participating in the startup’s first funding round, for a total stake of €1.3 million The BNP Paribas Group, via its French Retail Banking; BNP Paribas ... Read More
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Apple Wins Battle With Australia Banks Over Mobile Payments

29/11/2016(0)
Apple Inc. won the first round of a battle with Australia’s largest banks, which have been trying to force the tech company to offer them access to its Apple ... Read More
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Payment card acceptance expanding fast in developing markets

25/11/2016(0)
Rural expansion is driving rapid growth in card acceptance in developing markets, while regulation and new technology are boosting acceptance in more developed markets Underserved regions are showing the ... Read More
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MAS, R3 and Financial Institutions experimenting with Blockchain Technology

16/11/2016(0)
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it is partnering R3, a Blockchain technology company, and a consortium of financial institutions on a proof-of-concept project to conduct ... Read More
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Company wants to introduce hands-free shopping in virtual reality

17/10/2016(0)
Alibaba‘s finance arm is working on a technology that could potentially allow users to shop inside virtual stores without having to take off their virtual reality (VR) goggles to ... Read More
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allpay Signs With Eckoh To Secure Telephone Payments

17/10/2016(0)
Public sector bill payment services provider, allpay has chosen Eckoh to secure customer payments made over the telephone attheir contact centre. In addition, allpay and Eckoh have entered into ... Read More
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