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Mastercard Rallies Partners to Support MENA Small Businesses

May 08, 2026
Mastercard, SMBs, MENA
Overcharged and Underserved: Remitly’s New CEO Sees a Big Opening in Cross-Border Payments
Cross-border Payments // May 07, 2026

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How Small Businesses Are Using Financing to Close Bigger Deals
SMBs // May 07, 2026

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PhonePe AI Agent Cuts Payment Gateway Integration to Minutes
Artificial Intelligence // May 06, 2026

PhonePe launched an artificial intelligence agent that enables merchants to integrate the company’s payment gateway through a conversational interface. 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...

Amex Debuts AI Training Programs for Small Businesses
SMBs // May 06, 2026

American Express is introducing new artificial intelligence (AI) training and education programs for small businesses. 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, PYMNTS...

Interviews & Exclusives
Overcharged and Underserved: Remitly’s New CEO Sees a Big Opening in Cross-Border Payments

May 07, 2026
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56% of SMBs Want More Flexible Card Programs

April 23, 2026
For small businesses, the next credit story may not be about getting approved. It may be about finding a card that finally works the way the business does. Get the...

SMBs Have a Tracking Problem, Not a Spend Problem

April 17, 2026
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Payments Alone No Longer Cut It for Small Businesses

April 16, 2026
Synchrony is launching a three-part interview series aimed at a central challenge facing small businesses: how to grow sales without putting more pressure on margins or adding friction for customers....

Quick Reads
Mastercard Rallies Partners to Support MENA Small Businesses

May 08, 2026
Mastercard has launched a program designed to help small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region navigate the trade disruptions, rising energy and logistics costs, and other strains caused by the current regional conflict. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]

PhonePe AI Agent Cuts Payment Gateway Integration to Minutes

May 06, 2026
PhonePe launched an artificial intelligence agent that enables merchants to integrate the company’s payment gateway through a conversational interface. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Amex Debuts AI Training Programs for Small Businesses

May 06, 2026
American Express is introducing new artificial intelligence (AI) training and education programs for small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Intuit Debuts AI-Powered Human Capital Management Tools

May 06, 2026
Intuit introduced a human capital management (HCM) system for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a Wednesday (May 6) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...