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Saturday - March 16, 2019


P2P Payments And Digital Fraud


AML/KYC In The UK


Consumers And Disbursement Satisfaction


AI, Biometrics And Digital Banking


The Moving Market And Disbursements



Can Cash Be Better Managed Digitally?


Google Launch Spotlights Digital Accessibility


Reports Of Password’s Decline Are Somewhat Exaggerated


Senators Lobby For Financial Crime Victims


Mastercard: The Why Of The Ethoca Buy


The World Wide Web Turns 30


China Looks To Curb Pawn Shop Lenders


Automate Or Stagnate: Accounts Payable's No-Choice Choice


Helping Couples Fall For Jointly Managed Finances


Spotify’s Antitrust Verse In Growing Chorus Against Apple’s Apps


Digital Billing’s New Usage-Based Look


How Restaurant Operators Are Driving mPOS Evolutions


For Omnichannel, The Revenge Of Brick-And-Mortar


PayPal Launches Instant Transfer To Bank


Community Banks Turn On The Innovation Switch


Mr. Sloan Goes To Washington


Pan Euro Regulator: Key Money Laundering War Weapon?


It’s Tax Season — And Fraudsters Are Feasting


Autonomous Food Deliveries Put To The Test


Data Dive: Cashless Tango And Amazon’s Opposite Moves


Levi Strauss IPO Eyes $6.2B Valuation


Can Merchandise Make A Presidential Campaign?



What Is The Perfect Payments Experience?


Connected Commerce, So Hot Right Now (Via Payments)


Citi: Global Payments Among Treasurers' Biggest Challenges


Can PSD2 Get Past Its GDPR Problem As Deadlines Hit?


Neighborhood Goods' New Department Store Model


Why Accounts Payable Is A X-Border Payments Afterthought



Deliveroo And Fully Automated Dining In Singapore


AMC Theatres Premieres Mobile Ordering


Apps That Prescribe Digital Workout Subscriptions


What Works With Digital Innovation In Grocery?


Taking Pain Out Of Luxury Beauty Pricing


Retail Data: Tough Sledding For US Economy?


Chipotle's Loyalty Program And Growing Digital Experience


eCommerce Platforms For Craft Beer Discovery


Neiman Marcus Builds 'Multi-Level Experience'


Klook's Global Ambitions For One-Stop Activity Shopping


Farmers Market Goes Digital Via eCommerce Platforms


Stitch Fix Launches New Styling Algorithm


SugarMoo And Delivering Dessert On Demand In Dubai


Renting Recreation Land In The Sharing Economy


Why Retailers Are Prioritizing mPOS Tech



Combating Money Laundering With Automation


For Disbursement Satisfaction, Skip Gift Cards


The Evolution Of Digital Banking Security


The Rise Of Faster Disbursements


Matching UK Ad-Hoc Workers With Employers



SMB Tax Complexity Preserves Accountants' Roles


One In Seven UK SMBs Hit By Invoice Fraud


Global Investors Eye AltFin, HR Tech With B2B Investments


SWIFT Signals Further Openness To Blockchain?


Trade Disputes, Fraud Aren't Treasurers' Top Concerns


Mobile Devices Adopt SMB FinTech Functionality


UK Study Finds Broad FI Support For Open Banking


Corp. Insolvencies Rising For First Time In Years


Boosting Data Sharing Without Open Banking


How NepFin, HSBC Target Middle-Market Lending ‘Gap’


Top UK Lenders Launch SMB Branch Joint Venture


Payments Code Down Under Makes Headway


Corporates Keep Coffers Open To Blockchain

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The Great Facebook Fumble — And The Economic Damage Done

For a few billion, Wednesday turned into a thumbs-down, no-heart day, when a partial outage ground Facebook and Instagram to a halt. But while most of the world had moved on by the next day, the entrepreneurs who rely on them to drive sales were picking up the pieces. Take an outage-proof sip of your morning coffee and have a read — it’s this week’s thumbs-up-inducing PYMNTS Saturday feature.

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The Grab Journey: From Ride-Hailing To Mobile Financial Services Powerhouse

In 2012, Grab’s founder tapped into a transportation friction that became the foundation for the 10-country, 650-million consumer, mobile financial services ecosystem that operates today. Fresh off its latest $4.5 billion capital raise, Grab’s Senior Managing Director Reuben Lai takes Karen Webster inside the Grab ecosystem to explain that journey, why it has its eye on launching global remittances and the complexities of scaling a platform across such a diverse cultural, social, economic and regulatory landscape.

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