private sector

Bringing Government Procurement Into The Digital Age — And Onto Online Marketplaces
Bringing Government Procurement Into The Digital Age — And Onto Online Marketplaces
October 14, 2019  |  B2B Payments

State and local governments buy from suppliers across contracts and catalogs. Like all manner of commerce, online marketplaces can speed the connection between buyers and...

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Private Sector Not Immune To Late Payments Struggle
Private Sector Not Immune To Late Payments Struggle
July 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Late payments know no boundaries, and can impact companies of all sizes, industries and geographies — whether in the private or public sector. This week,...

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The Public Sector Takes The Lead On eProcurement
The Public Sector Takes The Lead On eProcurement
June 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Government procurement moved to the spotlight last week when New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced he is closely monitoring the state’s eProcurement project following...

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Wanted: Cybersecurity Aces — Mastercard, Partners Have A Plan
Wanted: Cybersecurity Aces — Mastercard, Partners Have A Plan
April 10, 2019  |  Mastercard

Here’s a bit of heresy for 2019: Data’s not everything. Sure, data often gets called the oil of the digital age — and data, as a...

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China’s $9.1T Shadow Lending Sector On The Decline
China’s $9.1T Shadow Lending Sector On The Decline
March 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China’s $9.1 trillion shadow banking industry is on the decline, which has led to a rise in private corporate defaults. The country’s regulators have gotten...

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FCC: US Poised To Win 5G Race
FCC: US Poised To Win 5G Race
February 24, 2019  |  data enablers

With 5G wireless coming, the U.S. is in a good position to dominate the market, said Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Brendan Carr. According to a...

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Private Sector Hiring Increases By 237,000 Jobs In August
Private Sector Hiring Increases By 237,000 Jobs In August
August 31, 2017  |  Economy

Jobs growth came in strong in August, with the U.S. private sector hiring more than 237,000 employees during the month. According to a report in...

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Payroll Numbers Meet Expectations
Payroll Numbers Meet Expectations
March 31, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The hiring trend in the private sector managed to keep chugging on for a bit, showing in March that strength in the United States job...

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