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U.S., Australia deepen relationship amid growing China threat

The United States and Australia took steps Tuesday to deepen their relationship, primarily militarily, as the Biden administration has sought to bolster ties...

2024-08-07 04:02

Finovate Global India: Digital Transformation, Cross Border Payments, and the Digital Rupee

This week’s edition of Finovate Global highlights recent fintech news from India. A strategic partnership between financial software applications and marketplace company Finastra and Tech Mahindra, announced today, will help corporate banks accelerate their d…

2024-08-02 15:16

Fintech solutions can help attain USD 7 trillion economic vision

Learn how fintech solutions can advance MSMEs and the global economy at the Global Economic Summit 2024. Explore blockchain, digital payments, and more from August 8-10 in Mumbai.

2024-07-31 14:40

Secretary Antony Blinken presses China's Wang Yi on U.S.-China tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday confronted his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on areas of disagreement between the two nations, including...

2024-07-27 20:41

Biden nominates new senior military assistant for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

President Joe Biden Friday nominated Air Force Maj. Gen. Jennifer M. Short as a new senior military assistant to the secretary of Defense.

2024-07-26 18:17

Air-sea search in South China Sea for 10 seamen missing in wake of typhoon

The coastguards of Taiwan and the Philippines were scouring the South China Sea for a least 10 seamen who remain unaccounted for after their vessels were...

2024-07-25 11:53

Project Nexus: A UPI-like network for international payments

Asia is the right launching pad for Nexus since many of the region’s phone-based payment networks already work in more than one country. Nexus can cheapen cost-border transfers. Even if it gets outdated, it will be a welcome innovation.

2024-07-16 09:30

The Boundaries of Cross-Border Transactions Will Shift-AI and Remittances (Kaustuv Ghosh)

Let’s talk about AI and remittances. Despite the enormous size and tremendous importance of the mone...

2024-07-14 04:35

Finovate Global Malaysia: Payments Partnerships, Funding Sustainable Energy, and More

This week’s edition of Finovate Global looks at recent fintech developments in Malaysia. AFFIN Group announced a new partnership with ACI Worldwide this week. The alliance is designed to help modernize real-time payments capabilities for the Group’s AFFIN Ban…

2024-07-12 18:11

Japan Airlines offering JAL Mileage Bank Fast Track to OneWorld Sapphire

Japan Airlines, via its frequent flyer programme, is offering a fast-track to Sapphire Status on the oneworld alliance, just for one flight. Here are the details. The post Japan Airlines offering JAL Mileage Bank Fast Track to OneWorld Sapphire appeared firs…

2024-09-14 12:54