Fintech Finance

JANUARY 20, 2025

The first step for Waza was providing competitive foreign exchange (FX) and cross-border payments for businesses. Ultimately, Lync aims to give these businesses greater control over their payment operations and easier access to the global financial markets, with reduced need for intervention.

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Finextra

APRIL 11, 2025

Instapay Technologies and Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry, are enhancing international money transfer services for Instapay customers through Mastercard Move, a portfolio of money movement capabilities powering person-to-person and business payments to more than 180 countries worldwide in 150+ currencies.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The fintech startup is adding services as it targets a bigger bite of the $120 trillion business-to-business payments market.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 12, 2025

Nottingham Forest can confirm that UK headquartered payments company Sokin has been named as the Official Global Business Payments Partner. Sokin will manage FX and global payments for Nottingham Forest while also supporting e-commerce payment acceptance through the Clubs online store.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 25, 2024

As part of its mission to connect and power an inclusive digital economy, Mastercard has signed a strategic agreement with urpay to offer urpay consumers across the Kingdom greater access to an advanced selection of cross-border payment solutions. The portfolio includes Mastercard Cross-Border Services and Mastercard Send.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Thunes , the FinTech startup which operates a global cross-border payments network for emerging economies, announced Tuesday (Sept. The cash will be used to hire more staff and expand its product offering, including business payments and collections from emerging markets.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 3, 2025

To offer businesses seamless, efficient and cost-effective cross-border transactions, Cross River Bank , a tech infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions has announced the launch of its new International Payments solution.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 12, 2025

Over three million migrant workers living in Malaysia will now be able to remit funds to their home countries in local currencies in near real-time, following a new partnership between Instapay Technologies , the digital payment platform, and payment juggernaut, Mastercard.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This collaboration allows business leaders and financial teams to access sophisticated payments infrastructure while also avoiding cross-border payments fees, ensuring real-time currency conversion, improving cash flow, earning rebate revenue, and decreasing fraud.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2019

The modern-day financial services landscape has a need for speed, and one of the slowest areas of the market can be seen in cross-border payments. Remittance and peer-to-peer payment technologies have accelerated transaction speeds for consumers tired of waiting days for money to move across borders.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

Western Union (WU) is bridging small businesses (SMBs) and entrepreneurs in Puerto Rico to cross-border payment services, the financial institution (FI) said on Monday (March 11). At the time, reports said a takeover could rake in $600 million for Western Union.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Payment Rails is making its official step into the cross-border payments market through the launch of its application program interface (API) and payment platform, the company said Thursday (Dec. Artificial intelligence ensures regulatory compliance and fraud protection.

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Payments Source

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

It will take years to fully complete the project, but Mastercard has announced the availability of real-time account-to-account corporate payments for U.S. firms through its Mastercard Track Business Payment Service (BPS), with plans to add cross-border payments next year.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 30, 2024

This capability allows these businesses to promptly pay their overseas suppliers free of charge, ensuring timely receipt of goods and cost savings to support their business growth. A recent analysis shows that it takes between five to ten days for payments to reach their destined account.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 26, 2025

Vincent Chok , CEO at First Digital “2025 is undoubtedly going to be a breakout year for stablecoin adoption, with businesses increasingly looking for solutions that address regional challenges like cross-border payment friction and currency volatility,” explained Vincent Chok , CEO at First Digital.

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Finextra

APRIL 22, 2025

Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, announces the launch of Thunes Business Payments, a next-generation solution designed to transform cross-border payment experiences for Members of Thunes Direct Global Network, including enterprises, merchants, as well as neo-banks, traditional banks and mobile wallets serving businesses (..)

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Payments Source

MARCH 31, 2020

Siam Commercial Bank is partnering with Ripple to provide instant cross-border payments for small and medium size enterprises (SMEs).

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Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Business Payments Payments 68

Fintech News

MAY 1, 2025

Geoswift, a Canada-based cross-border payment services provider, has announced the integration of Visa Direct into its international payments platform. Visa Direct enables fund transfers to over 140 countries and territories.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In the wake of the pandemic, B2B payments have had to evolve. But in an interview with PYMNTS, Mary Beth Joiner , senior vice president of relationship management at Comdata Corporate Payments, said that there have still been pockets of resistance in making the great digital pivot.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2020

Under Mastercard Cross-Border Services, commercial customers will be able to transfer money to any bank in China, reduce transaction costs, and get real-time exchange rates for the Chinese Yuan, the financial services company said.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

.” For international companies looking to expand into Zambia, Flutterwave provides a reliable gateway to the market, enabling seamless local payments and supporting everything from consumer transactions to business-to-business payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Cross-border payments still present challenges , but the landscape is changing rapidly. . Swift recently announced that its gpi service can integrate with domestic real-time systems to facilitate rapid cross-border transactions. Traditionally, most cross-border payments are made through Swift.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This month’s Deep Dive explores the frictions currently afflicting the B2B cross-border payments and P2P remittances spaces, as well as the solutions being developed to accelerate transactions and reduce pain points. International B2B Payments Pains. The State of Global Remittances. Mexico transactions in 2018.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

billion, and FLEETCOR has come to an arrangement to purchase cross-border payment company Associated Foreign Exchange (AFEX). Plus, Nacha has announced the introduction of cybersecurity and voice payment resources. The firm provides small businesses ranging from personal trainers to general contractors with policies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2020

Dare Okoudjou, the company’s CEO, recently told PYMNTS why small- and medium-sized businesses are particularly ripe to embrace mobile payments not only to accept funds from consumers but to send and receive payments between each other — even across border. Friction At The Border. ”

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Fintech Finance

JULY 10, 2024

Network International (Network) , the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has announced the introduction of new Business Payment Solutions for businesses, corporations, and travel industry companies in the UAE.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Visa’s new cross-border payments network now operates in 62 countries, with plans to be live in more than 100 countries by the end of next year. We’re democratizing access to modern, secure and compliant cross border payments rails,” Koenigsberg explained. A Different Approach To B2B Payments.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

With the volume of business-to-business payments in the EEMEA region increasing rapidly, the need for digitization has never been greater. At Mastercard, we are doubling down on corporate solutions and enabling new digital payment solutions to better support the markets we serve.

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Finovate

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Business payments platform MODIFI has secured $15 million in funding. “As global commerce evolves, MODIFI is at the forefront, providing innovative solutions that empower businesses to scale and succeed across borders.” MODIFI made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2020 in Berlin, Germany.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 24, 2025

Product launches Thunes , the cross-border payment infrastructure provider, has launched a new ‘Business Payments’ offering, a new solution designed to transform cross-border payment experiences for its members.

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FinTech Cross-Border Payment APIs and Integration Multi-Currency 59

The Paypers

APRIL 22, 2025

Thunes has announced the introduction of Thunes Business Payments, a solution developed to optimise cross-border payments for members of the company’s Direct Global Network.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

FXellence, a provider of fast, simple, and secure international business payments, has announced the launch of its new cross-border payment platform for businesses, FXellence International Payments, powered by Currencycloud, a Visa Direct offering.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Global business payments company FLEETCOR has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Associated Foreign Exchange (AFEX), a cross-border payment solutions provider.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

The Association of Canadian Travel Agencies (ACTA) is collaborating with Western Union to make cross-border payments easier. ACTA represents the retail travel sector of Canada’s tourism industry and represents more than 80 percent of the travel business booked through a Canadian travel agency.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

For entrepreneurs, the FinTech allows businesses to grow internationally by providing company incorporation services as well as multi-currency business accounts to facilitate cross-border payments and manage liquidity throughout the world. ” Easing Payments Friction.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 22, 2024

HSBC have launched a new cross border e-commerce payment solution for banks worldwide, enabling their merchant business customers trading on e-commerce sites to seamlessly receive EUR and GBP payments via their local bank account.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

It’s part of the small business financial service industry’s approach toward a holistic ecosystem of products and services that “just work,” added McIntyre. As the industry makes progress toward that goal, Novo has more integrations planned in the areas of payments, payroll and cross-border payments.

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