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What Are The Cross-Border Payments In LATAM?

Pooja Choudhary
Introduction One of the fastest-growing economies, Latin America has great promise as a future economic powerhouse in the region. Increased digitalization and a priority on rapid infrastructure development, in particular, to update national and international financial systems, are driving this shift. Nium estimates that $14T in payments have been made......
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What Is Anti-Money Laundering?

Pooja Choudhary
Fintech has experimented with its magic wand in various fields, so how can we corner the money laundering aspect? Criminals’ efforts to launder cash are continuing to shift towards digital currency as its circulation grows. Also, traditional anti-money laundering is being gradually replaced by electronic anti-money laundering (transaction laundering). Let’s......
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What Are The Fintech Regulations?

Pooja Choudhary
Of course, the future of fintech appears to be bright! The financial technology industry is expanding rapidly as new companies enter the market and pose new challenges to established FI’s and their business strategies. When it comes to data security, consumer protection, and financial stability, fintech presents its own set......
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What Is Financial Technology?

Pooja Choudhary
Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Stripe, Plaid, Chime, Ripple, NuBank, Paytm, and the list can go on… In the current year, the fintech space is worth an astonishing figure of $179 billion. There are no less than reported 30,000 fintech startups. Feeling like you have heard or read these somewhere? Well, these......
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Cross-Border Payments In Australia And New Zealand

Pooja Choudhary
Due to shifting consumer preferences, expanding emerging markets, and greater emphasis on financial inclusion, the trillion-dollar cross-border payments industry is primed for disruption. A Closer Look at Cross-Border Payments in Australia-New Zealand Over half of Australian online buyers buy things from other countries online and over a quarter of New......
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What Are the Cross-Border Payments In Europe?

Pooja Choudhary
Introduction Euro-denominated cross-border transactions significantly outnumber those denominated in other EU currencies. In 19 EU countries, the Euro can be used for purchases, money transfers, and cash withdrawals. Typically, only one member state is involved in a transaction denominated in a currency used within the Union. Over the past year,......
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Cross-Border Payments In The South-East Asia

Pooja Choudhary
It is my pleasure to bring this topic up and discuss the South East Asia sphere in the context of payments. Introduction South-East Asia moves closer to economic unity with a new regional payments system. Residents in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand can now pay for goods and services in......
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What Are Cross-Border Payments In The Middle-East Asia?

Pooja Choudhary
In this blog, we shall highlight the CBP for the Middle-East Asia. Today’s businesses may benefit tremendously from the ease and effectiveness of cross-border payments. It’s available in a wide variety of forms, making it flexible enough to meet any enterprise’s needs while streamlining processes like commerce, money transfers, and......
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What Are Cross-Border Payments In The UK?

Pooja Choudhary
Introduction In this blog, we shall highlight the CBP for the United Kingdom. Any “national payment” or “cross-border payment” made in British pounds or any other EU currency that requires a currency conversion falls under the purview of the UK regime. All parties involved in a “national payment” are based......
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What Are Cross-Border Payments In The U.S.?

Pooja Choudhary
In this blog, we shall highlight the CBP for the United States. The North American market retains the largest market share in CBP. When a person, business, or financial institution sends money to another person, business, or financial institution located in a different country, the transaction is considered a cross-border......
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