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Wise Enables Funds Transfer via Faster Payments System Using Mobile Numbers
Remittance firm Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, has rolled out the feature enabling Hong Kongers to receive funds from abroad with just their mobile number via the Faster Payments System (FPS). With this latest feature, recipients can share their name
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Payoneer vs Wise – Which International Payment Solution Is For You?
If you are selling internationally then you need a method of accepting and making payments that works and doesn’t cost the earth. There are so many difficulties in accepting cross-border payments that getting it right is super-important. Having an efficient
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TransferWise Partners with Alipay for Instant Online International Money Transfers
TransferWise, today announced a partnership with Alipay, to provide its users with fast, affordable and convenient international money transfers to China. According to World Bank stats, China is projected to be one of the top remittance recipient countries in the
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Hong Kong: 79% Don’t Know True Cost of International Money Transfers
79% of Hong Kongers don’t understand the true cost of international money transfers, a recent survey has found. Of those interviewed, only 21% of respondents were able to correctly identify the full cost of sending money abroad – which involves
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Bank & FinTech Collaboration Models – How Big Banks Plan Fight the Big Tech Challenge
Sometime around the tail-end of 2010 the banks started realising that something called a FinTech could be a threat to their business. This is a time when some senior executives in the bigger banks were asking the digital leaders if
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TransferWise Launches in Hong Kong, Targets Businesses and Consumers
Following the completion of its three-month pilot scheme in Hong Kong, UK-based international fintech remittance firm, TransferWise will now fully launch their service for both business and personal use here. TransferWise’ Thrust into Hong Kong TransferWise’s scalable business model has
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