International

How Alibaba Plans To Appease Shareholders
October 09, 2015

Alibaba hasn’t had an easy PR year — particularly from its shareholders’ perspective. But Jack Ma wants to assure its investors that China’s economic slowdown is not impacting Alibaba as much as many have suggested. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Creating Trade’s New Red Corridor
October 08, 2015

This issue of X-border Optimization TrackerTM highlights the effects, implications and the impact the new China-Russia eCommerce deal.

Airbnb Eyes China As Next Big Market
October 08, 2015

Airbnb is eyeing a market that’s getting a lot of attention from the on-demand startup world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Card Payments Cut Into Cash — But Who’s Leading?
October 07, 2015

The 2015 World Payments Report was released yesterday (Oct. 6), with its data marking a significant shift in the accelerated movement from physical to digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Europe’s High Court Strikes Down EU-US ‘Safe Harbor’ Data Sharing
October 07, 2015

Data transfer between the U.S. and Europe just hit a major bump in the road. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Inside Ameriabank’s New Omnichannel Banking Platform
October 06, 2015

Ameriabank, the Armenian bank headquartered in Yerevan, said Monday (Oct. 5) that it is working with CR2, a multichannel banking software company based in Ireland, to introduce BankWorld, an omnichannel platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Payment Innovation – The No Fear Edition
October 06, 2015

MasterCard has brought developers from across the world together to take simple ideas to innovative new commerce concepts through its Masters Of Code Hackathons. Sebastien Taveau, Chief Developer Evangelist and VP of Open API at MasterCard, sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to reflect...

Hyperwallet’s New Freelance Payment API
October 06, 2015

Hyperwallet Systems, the payouts company that serves the independent worker industries, will debut a new suite of APIs geared toward the payouts industry. The company said in a Monday (Oct. 5) press release that it will showcase the APIs this week at the FinDEVr 2015...

Future Frontiers: PayPal’s EMV Adventures, Samsung’s Mobile Move And Amex’s New Friends
October 05, 2015

Hurricane Joaquin may have weakened substantially as it made its way up the East Coast this weekend, but the torrent of news that was payments and commerce last week was anything but sparing. As always, the Data Dive is ready to refresh you about everything...