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04.11.2024 | Trax Appoints Kendra Ricenbaw as Chief Customer Experience Officer | Trax Logo
Experienced Leader to Drive Customer Experience and Operations Strategy for the Retail Tech Innovator as it Deploys its New Data-Driven AI Solution
BOSTON, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trax Retail, the data and technology co... |
04.11.2024 | Branch Unveils The State of Mobile App Marketing 2025 Report With Key Insights for Southeast Asian Marketers | PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Branch, the leading linking and measurement partner for growth-focused teams, in collaboration with Martechvibe, is excited to announce the release of its latest report, The State of Mobile Ap... |
28.10.2024 | Singtel's Strategic Shift: Selling Dash and Connectivity Concerns | In a world where digital wallets are becoming as common as cash, Singtel has made a bold move. The Singaporean telecommunications giant has decided to sell its digital wallet platform, Dash, to Western Union. This decision, announced on Oct... |
25.10.2024 | The Digital Currency Revolution: Transforming Finance and Global Remittances | The world of finance is undergoing a seismic shift. Digital currency fintech is at the forefront, reshaping how we think about money. It’s like a storm sweeping through traditional banking, uprooting old trees and planting new seeds of inno... |
24.10.2024 | Singtel to sell digital wallet platform Dash to Western Union | Listen to this article
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24.10.2024 | Singtel advises users to restart devices after some report mobile connection issues | Listen to this article
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23.10.2024 | Digital Remittances: Revolutionising Global Money Transfers | Share
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Digital remittances are changing how money is sent across borders. With advancements in technology, these services have become faster, cheaper, and more convenient for everyone. This article explores the evolut... |
16.09.2024 | Kredete, a Nigerian fintech startup, has secured $2.25 million in seed funding | Kredete, a financial software platform in Nigeria that helps African immigrants earn credit ratings and send money home, has secured $2.25 million in seed funding to help it expand throughout the continent, having already established a pres... |
13.09.2024 | Kredete: Paving the Path for African Immigrants in the Financial Landscape | In a world where financial systems often exclude the most vulnerable, Kredete emerges as a beacon of hope. This innovative platform, launched in 2023, has quickly gained traction among African immigrants seeking to build credit and send mon... |
13.09.2024 | Nigeria’s Kredete raised $2.25 M Seed funding to support African immigrants | Nigeria’s Kredete, a financial software platform that helps African immigrants establish credit histories and remit funds home, has secured US $2.25 million in seed money to support its expansion throughout the continent. Kredete has alread... |
21.08.2024 | The Culinary and Corporate Landscape: A Tale of Two Restaurants | In the bustling world of food and business, two stories emerge. One is a tale of triumph, the other a struggle for survival. Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza has opened its doors in Washington, D.C., while Subway grapples with plummeting sales. T... |
21.08.2024 | If Men Were Angels: Decentralization’s Silent Comeback | James Madison famously wrote in Federalist No. 51 that “if men were angels, no government would be necessary.” The remedy entailed structuring a government that doesn’t merely control the governed, but also controls itself. This idea of che... |
20.08.2024 | Encore Construction Completes Work on New Gordon Ramsay Restaurant | Encore Construction partners with Gordon Ramsay Restaurants North America to bring "Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza" to DC.
Encore Construction, Inc. has completed work on Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza, the latest eatery from world-renown... |
07.08.2024 | Sendsprint's Bold Leap into the U.S. Remittance Market | Sendsprint, a cross-border payments startup, is making waves with its recent acquisition of Nobel Financial Inc. This move marks a significant expansion into the U.S. remittance market, a landscape ripe with opportunity. Founded in 2022, Se... |
07.08.2024 | Sendsprint expands to the US with Nobel Financial Inc. acquisition | Sendsprint, a cross-border payments startup operating in the UK, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria, has acquired Nobel Financial Inc., a US-based remittance company, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will enable Sendsprint to ... |
27.07.2024 | Navigating the Future: The Convergence of Technology and Workforce Evolution | In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, three megatrends stand tall: Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Digital Transformation, and Sustainability. These forces are not just buzzwords; they are the architects of our future. They s... |
23.07.2024 | MarTech Interview with Ted Kohnen, CEO of Park and Battery | Ted Kohnen, CEO of Park and Battery and recipient of prestigious awards such as ANA B2B Agency of the Year and Chief Marketer 200 has vast experience in making brands stand out. He’s worked with various companies, from new to big, all aroun... |
20.06.2024 | Digital payments, precious metals among high-risk areas, as Singapore updates money laundering risk assessment | Listen to this article
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18.06.2024 | Asia Pacific bucks global trends as a bright spot for remittance activity: Visa study | SINGAPORE, June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Remittance flows in Asia Pacific have softened in the past year amid persistent inflationary pressures and tightening labour markets in the high-income host economies of overseas foreign and migrant ... |
13.06.2024 | Unpacking 3 Key Concepts From G20’s Enhanced Cross Border Payments Plan | - |
06.06.2024 | Navigating Remittances: The Best Channel for Sending Money to South Sudan | Share
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05.06.2024 | Check mid-market exchange rate in global currency when sending money abroad | - |
30.05.2024 | Remittance industry continues to grow in Q1 2024 as digital becomes battleground – FXC Intelligence analysis | Remittance industry continues to grow in Q1 2024 as digital becomes battleground – FXC Intelligence analysis
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29.05.2024 | OpsMx Receives Strategic Investment from CerraCap Ventures | OpsMx, a Costa Mesa, CA-based provider of a platform offering visibility, control, and flexibility in managing software delivery, received an investment from CerraCap Ventures.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The company intends t... |
17.05.2024 | Foreign property sales by Australians. You must know. | Share
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Sell a house in Australia may be complicated, whether it’s your first or tenth. Imagine doing this in a nation with different laws, language, and currency.
While processes vary by country, knowing local legisla... |
17.05.2024 | Как перевести деньги из России в страны СНГ в мае 2024 года | Если вы ищете информацию о том, «как перевести деньги из России в Азербайджан», «как перевести деньги из России в Грузию», «как перевести деньги из России в Армению», или «как перевести деньги из России в Казахстан» в 2024 году, эта статья ... |
14.05.2024 | Property Management Software Company DoorLoop Launches CashPayments Allowing Tenants to Pay Rent in Cash | DoorLoop CashPayments allows property managers and owners to receive and track cash rent payments without physically handling the cash, using Western Union Quick Collect®
DoorLoop CashPayments allows property managers and owners to receive ... |
12.05.2024 | Weizmann to move court against Western Union on trademark, logo issue | - |
08.05.2024 | 13 Asia Pacific Firms Make Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Companies List for 2024 | - |
01.05.2024 | Borderless AI and Nium Transform Employer of Record Business with Real-Time Cross-Border Payments | Strategic alliance will allow for employers to seamlessly pay employees and contractors in 100 currencies across more than 190 countries
TORONTO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Borderless AI, a leading Employer of Record (EOR) services ... |
23.04.2024 | Outward remittances hit new high at $29 billion in April 2023-February 2024 | - |
17.04.2024 | Boston startup building safer way to send money abroad | A pair of Boston entrepreneurs are developing a platform to help immigrants safely deliver money to loved ones back home.
Why it matters: Boston is home to immigrants from around the world, including countries grappling with political uphea... |
16.04.2024 | Nium’s Global Expansion Continues with New Zealand Registration | - |
12.04.2024 | Revolutionising Cross Border Payments in the APAC Ecosystem | - |
12.03.2024 | OpsMx Country Director Shashank Srivastava to Speak on Ensuring Security in the Development Lifecycle at DevOps Conclave 2024 | OpsMx to demonstrate its Deploy Shield product and application security posture management capabilities
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OpsMx, the secure software delivery company, today announced that Shashank Srivast... |
07.03.2024 | New analysis shows the state of remittances in 2023 | New analysis shows the state of remittances in 2023
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The remittance industry finished FY 2023 on a strong note despite macroeconomic headwinds, with Western Union continuing to lead remittance ... |
06.03.2024 | Visa and Western Union Expand Partnership to Enhance Global Money Transfers | - |
05.03.2024 | US vows to keep Boeing under microscope after audit: Secy Buttigieg | Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday U.S. regulators will keep Boeing "under a microscope" as the planemaker works to address quality issues.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday the agency's six-w... |
04.03.2024 | Singapore Remittance Market is Forecasted to Attain a volume of $13.34 Billion by 2032, At CAGR of 5.2% | Singapore Remittance Market
Singapore Remittance Market is Forecasted to Attain a volume of $13.34 Billion by 2032, At CAGR of 5.2%
NEW CASTLE, WILMINGTON, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Singapore Remittance Market Size,... |
11.07.2023 | Western Union: Two-thirds of migrants living in New Zealand state that being able to send money to their family back home gives their life a sense of purpose | DENVER, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --New research released today by Western Union has revealed that 61% of migrants living in New Zealand believe that being able to send money to their friends or family back home, gives their life a sense o... |
11.07.2023 | Western Union: Half of migrants living in Australia say that without being able to send money back home their family would be in poverty | New research by Western Union finds that without being able to send money back home 51% of migrants living in Australia believe their family or friends would be in poverty.
The report, which explores the real-world impact of remittance paym... |
17.04.2023 | ИП в РФ на УСН / ПСН / НПД / ОСНО – как платить налоги с иностранных доходов – FAQ 2023 г | В предыдущих статьях я подробно рассказывал про налоговые и валютные правила РФ, как определить налоговый статус физического лица, какие есть обязанности у валютных резидентов РФ, когда валютные требования смягчаются, всем кто еще не ознако... |
17.04.2023 | ИП в РФ на УСН / ПСН / НПД / ОСНО – как платить налоги с иностранных доходов – FAQ 2023 г | В предыдущих статьях я подробно рассказывал про налоговые и валютные правила РФ, как определить налоговый статус физического лица, какие есть обязанности у валютных резидентов РФ, когда валютные требования смягчаются, всем кто еще не ознако... |
05.01.2023 | The Evolution Of Payment Innovation In Emerging Markets | R. Srikumar is Senior Vice President, Head Portfolio Group at Mphasis. |
21.12.2022 | Southeast Asia’s Cross Border Transfer Industry Landscape | Southeast Asia’s money transfer market is a dynamic and fast-evolving sector that has been impacted by increased digitalization, rapid adoption of digital wallets, and the rise of so-called super-apps.
A new report by FXC Intelligence, a fi... |
06.09.2022 | DT One Announces New Leadership Hires to Drive Global Expansion and Market Adoption of Micropayments and Prepaid Solutions | Singapore-based fintech company appoints Myles Bertrand as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Shradha Kampani as Chief Product Officer (CPO)
New hires support DT One's plans to expand its global footprint and accelerate product development acr... |
22.08.2022 | Как переводить деньги в Европу из России в 2022 году? | Материал актуален на момент публикации.
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18.07.2022 | Russian Activists Turn to Crypto for Donations to Aid Ukraine Refugees | “There was a woman that arrived in a bathrobe.”
Alexander Shmelev was describing a refugee who drove 30 hours to Pristaniste, the shelter in Budva, Montenegro, he opened on March 5, about two weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine.
The woman li... |
08.06.2022 | Western Union taps Marqeta to power card business as it moves into banking services | The news: API issuer-processor Marqeta will help power Western Union’s digital banking platform in Europe, per a press release. Western Union will use Marqeta’s issuing capabilities to offer customers virtual and physical cards.
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23.05.2022 | Apis Growth Fund II Announces Investment in Leading B2B Payment Network DT One | London, 18th May, 2022 – Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP (“Apis Partners”), a UK-based asset manager that supports growth stage financial services and financial infrastructure businesses, has today an... |
18.05.2022 | Apis Growth Fund II Announces Investment in Leading B2B Payment Network DT One | LONDON and SINGAPORE, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP ("Apis Partners"), a UK-based asset manager that supports growth stage financial services and financial inf... |
29.04.2022 | Расходы Western Union в связи с уходом из России и Белорусии составили $11 млн | Расходы компании в связи с приостановкой работы в России и Белоруссии составили $11 млн, говорится в отчете компании за первый квартал 2022 года.
Western Union пересмотрела финансовый прогноз на 2022 год в связи прекращением работы в России... |
25.04.2022 | Crypto Becomes Lifeline for Russian Emigrés Opposing Putin’s War in Ukraine | Imagine traveling abroad and waking up one day to find your debit card has turned into a useless piece of plastic.
This nightmare came true for most if not all of the hundreds of thousands of Russians who fled their country after President ... |
18.04.2022 | EXMO Exits Russia, Sells User Base There to Unnamed Buyer | EXMO, a London-based cryptocurrency exchange that used to be one of the fiat on-ramps for users in Russia and Eastern Europe, is cutting ties with Russia to avoid the damaging association after the country invaded Ukraine, the company said ... |
11.04.2022 | Ukraine Crisis Is Not Propelling Crypto Market Activity, Blockchain Data Shows | The political and humanitarian crisis in Europe provoked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine created a massive tide of emigration from both countries. For many migrants and refugees, crypto has become the only tangible way to take their savi... |
16.02.2022 | Harveer Singh accepted into Forbes Technology Council | Harveer Singh Headshot To lead is to learn and to lean is to commune
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Harveer Singh, Chief Data Architect & Head of Engineering at Western Union, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invit... |
11.02.2022 | Western Union : Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results - Form 8-K | Western Union Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results
Q4 GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.42, adjusted EPS of $0.64
Full year 2021 digital money transfer revenue grows 22% to more than $1 billion continuing double-digit revenue... |
04.12.2021 | Money at the Speed of Thought: How ‘Fast Money’ Will Shape the Future | Around 2008, an ambitious startup decided to dig a tunnel from Chicago to New York. It would be an arduous and expensive task, with a final price tag of $300 million. But the tunnel would move spectacularly valuable payloads at unprecedente... |
20.09.2021 | Western Union Business Solutions Supports Latino Business Action Network | The Western Union Company (WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, announced sponsorship support of the Latino Business Action Network by its Western Union Business Solutions unit.
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07.09.2021 | KYODAI Remittance Launches B2B Cross Border Payments For Corporate Customers With Western Union | The launch is Western Union’s first foray into B2B cross-border payments for corporate customers with a Japanese money transfer provider
The Western Union Company, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, has an... |
20.08.2021 | Bitcoin made history after Strike founder Jack Mallers sent $10 from the US to Nigeria in a few seconds without any fee using Bitcoin Lightning Network | According to an estimate from the World Bank data, global remittances were estimated to be about $702 billion in 2020, down from $719 billion in 2019. Of that total, $540 billion are expected to have flown into low and middle-income countri... |
06.08.2021 | Strong Q2 performance may encourage Western Union and MoneyGram to pursue alternative growth tactics | By the numbers: Two major remittance players reported Q2 earnings—here’s what you need to know:
Western Union’s consumer-to-consumer (C2C) transactions increased 15% year over year (YoY) in Q2, a significant improvement from the same period... |
05.08.2021 | Western Union : Announces Agreement to Sell Western Union Business Solutions to Goldfinch Partners and The Baupost Group for Approximately $910 Million in Cash (Form 8-K) | Western Union Announces Agreement to Sell Western Union Business Solutions to Goldfinch Partners and The Baupost Group for Approximately $910 Million in Cash
Business Unit Represents Approximately 7% of Company Revenue
Divestiture Will Supp... |
04.08.2021 | Western Union : Announces Agreement to Sell Western Union Business Solutions to Goldfinch Partners and The Baupost Group for Approximately $910 Million in Cash | The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, together with Goldfinch Partners, LLC (“Goldfinch”), a private equity firm investing in businesses at the forefront of digita... |
18.06.2021 | Beware of ATO scams: they are everywhere this year! | The end of the financial year is near. So all of us — especially those scrambling at the last minute to get their receipts in order — should keep an eye out for the accompanying onslaught of tax scams.
Posing as the Australian Taxation Offi... |
21.05.2021 | Why It's Tough to Send Aid Money to Palestine During the Latest Israel-Hamas Conflict | People around the world looking for ways to send relief funds to Palestinians after 11 straight days of violence are finding that sending money to Gaza can be quite difficult.
The past week of strife between Israel and Palestine has claimed... |
18.05.2021 | Insight Partners backs cross-border payment leader Thunes with US$60 million growth round | SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech company that connects payment players in more than 100 countries and shown a 100% increase in growth over the past year, continues to attract leading g... |
18.05.2021 | Insight Partners backs cross-border payment leader Thunes with US$60 million growth round | Thunes adds top-tier venture capital and private equity investor Insight Partners to its premier group of investors
SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech company that connects payment playe... |
18.05.2021 | Insight Partners backs cross-border payment leader Thunes with US$60 million growth round | SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech company that connects payment players in more than 100 countries and shown a 100% increase in growth over the past year, continues to attract leading g... |
05.05.2021 | Mexican Bitcoin Exchange Bitso Raises $250 Million, Becomes Latin America’s First Crypto Unicorn | Bitso co-founder and CEO Daniel VogelBitso |
04.05.2021 | THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY
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Reaffirms 2021 financial outlook for revenue and margin; raises GAAP EPS to $2.06 - $2.16
DENVER, May 4, 2021: The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today report... |
29.04.2021 | Spoko.App, The Polish Remittance Platform That’s Revolutionizing Money Transfer Now Backed by Fintech Ventures With a €5M Investment | Spoko.App is a Polish money transfer app that’s handling things in a completely new way. On top of being a modern platform, they also offer zero commission and competitive rates to the countries that would benefit most from them. The compan... |
05.03.2021 | Western Union to Present at the Wolfe Fintech Forum on March 10th | DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 5, 2021--
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today announced that the Company will present at the Wolfe Fintech Forum on Wednesday,... |
26.02.2021 | Western Union to Present at the Evercore ISI Payments & Fintech Innovators Forum on March 4th | DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 26, 2021--
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today announced that the Company will present at the Evercore ISI Payments & Fint... |
09.12.2020 | Crypto Remittances Prove Their Worth in Latin America | Western Union recently announced it would be suspending U.S. dollar transfers to Cuba, due to sanctions from the United States. This may only increase the attractiveness of sending remittances with cryptocurrencies, which are much more resi... |
24.11.2020 | COVID-19, the perfect storm for women: Work, trade and immigration | The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been profound. Economies around the world are in a state of extreme distress, and businesses in all sectors and of all sizes, are to reimagine if not transform their traditional work practices. Many a... |
17.11.2020 | Western Union Suspends US Dollar Transfers to Cuba | The world's largest money transfer service, Western Union, is suspending U.S. dollar transfers to Cuba following the latest sanction from the Trump administration.
The move means U.S. customers with Cuban families or friends will now have t... |
23.09.2020 | Цифровые переводы или как перевести вымышленной бабушке в Австралию 10 000 долларов с минимальной комиссией | Первая попытка
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13.08.2020 | Why It's Time to Pay Attention to Mexico's Booming Crypto Market | Luis Sosa, 39, the creative director at a startup in Mexico City, watched with skepticism as his friends invested in bitcoin a decade ago. Even after they made good on their investments, Sosa kept his distance.
Now, his attitude toward cryp... |
03.07.2020 | SA fintech startup, Mama Money partners Western Union for global expansion | This article is brought to you as part of a new partnership between two of Africa's foremost news and information platforms for African tech startups, Techpoint Africa and Ventureburn
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02.07.2020 | SA Fintech Mama Money expands globally | Mama Money, a South African founded digital money transfer operator that is taking the world by storm has announced their recent partnership with Western Union.
Joining forces will allow Mama Money customers to transfer funds to their loved... |
02.07.2020 | SA Fintech Mama Money expands globally | Mama Money, a South African founded digital money transfer operator that is taking the world by storm has announced their recent partnership with Western Union.
Joining forces will allow Mama Money customers to transfer funds to their love... |
14.02.2020 | Western Union launches $1M matching relief effort to fight coronavirus | Western Union announced a $1 million global matching challenge to fight the coronavirus outbreak and to provide relief for people in China and other impacted countries.The company, which will provide up to $500,000 in matching funds, is acc... |
23.01.2020 | Airtel Africa and Western Union partner for international money transfers in Africa | Share this article:
Airtel Africa and Western Union have entered an agreement to provide Airtel customers access international remittance services through their mobile phones across the territories both companies currently functions in.
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29.10.2019 | Western Union teams up with two fintech startups Bridged and Rebric to enhance its global cross-border platform using AI and machine learning | Western Union, a global company in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today announced it is forging business relationships with two fintech start-ups in the first class of the Western Union Accelerator Powered by Tech... |
29.10.2019 | Top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | Hola! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, October 29, 2019.
Facebook sues Israeli cybersecurity startup NSO Group for helping hacking WhatsApp. Social network giant facebook is suing Israeli cybersecurity startu... |
04.04.2019 | Western Union, often disrupted by startups, partners with a startup for digital push in the Philippines | Global money mover Western Union is commonly a target for fintech companies, but the firm is teaming up with a startup to help increase its presence in the world’s third-most lucrative remittance market: the Philippines.
Coins, the Manila-b... |
14.02.2019 | Amazon, Western Union debut PayCode to sell goods in emerging markets and let shoppers pay in cash | While Amazon has been methodical (read: a little slow) in launching local versions of its site for various global markets, it has now embarked on a secondary track to snag more business outside the 14 countries where it has built out full o... |
03.11.2018 | Western Union CEO on Amazon Partnership: Buy Globally and Pay Locally | Western Union has partnered with Amazon to white label their cross-border money transfer platform. “Amazon engaged us to use our platform to service their customers in a better way in order to give access to the millions of customers who do... |
01.08.2018 | Uniqlo launches its own digital shopping assistant (updated) | You’d be hard-pressed to find a brand that doesn’t have a chatbot these days. Western Union’s virtual teller lets you move money between accounts. Lyft’s chatbot allows you to request rides via Slack or Facebook Messenger. And Tito’s Handma... |
01.08.2018 | Uniqlo launches its own digital shopping assistant (updated) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
You’d be hard-pressed to find a brand that doesn’t have a chatbot these days. Western Union’s virtual teller lets you move money betwee... |
11.07.2018 | Western Union opens office in Ivory Coast to grow its agent network | western union
Western Union has opened an office in Ivory Coast in a move expected to grow its agent network and customer base by investing in one-on-one customer service and public relations.
Launched in the country in 1995, Western Union ... |
19.02.2018 | PH Remittance further widens Fintech Horizon | Once again, remittances from overseas Filipinos surpassed its year-on-year record, giving a wider horizon for financial technology (fintech).
The Philippine central bank or Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced last Thursday, February ... |
08.03.2017 | Veem, formerly Align Commerce, gets $24M from GV, others for its Venmo for SMBs | Remittances — the business of money transfers — is a fragmented and huge market, currently estimated to be worth some $25 trillion annually. Now, one of the more interesting startups in the field — which combines “alternative” financial rai... |
07.12.2016 | Western Union Creates Innovative, Award-Winning Learning and Development Program with Cornerstone OnDemand | SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Dec. 7, 2016 - Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD), a global leader in cloud-based human capital management software, today announced that Western Union, a worldwide leader in payment services, is using Cornerstone’s s... |
22.07.2016 | These 14 Top Companies Are Creating an Ecash World | July 22, 2016 6 min read
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In the very near future, cash may become a rare commodity due to changes in technology, consumer and business preferences for online, contactless option... |
05.05.2016 | Remittance startup Azimo raises $15M from Viber owner, e-commerce giant Rakuten | Azimo was once in talks to be acquired by WhatsApp and Messenger owner Facebook. And while may not have gone anywhere, today it is announcing funding from another big tech company in possession of a major messaging app. Viber owner Rakuten ... |
04.02.2016 | Western Union Brings Money Transfer And Its Tricky Fees To Chat Apps | Remittance has always been a shady business. Migrant workers need to send money they earn home to their families, but get hit with fine print fees so less cash comes out the other side than they might assume. Remittance companies earn extra... |
17.11.2015 | Align Commerce Raises $12.5 Million To Simplify Cross Border Payments For Business Using Blockchain | Align Commerce, a new startup from an old hand in the payment and transaction market, has raised $12.5 million in new financing to use blockchain technology to create a new cross-border payment technology for small and medium-sized business... |
26.10.2015 | Western Union Offers New Money Transfer Product For Social Media And Messaging Companies | The Western Union Company, long the dominant player in the money transfer and remittance market, is taking the fight over its money moving empire to social networks as upstart companies look to eat into the company’s core business.
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