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Can Nepal Continue Building Fintech Foundations to Support Economic Development and Growth?

The Fintech Times

In 2019, the central bank then introduced the ‘Payment and Settlement Act’, which provided the legal basis for the development, promotion, expansion, monitoring, and regulation of payments, settlement and clearing systems in the country. The post Can Nepal Continue Building Fintech Foundations to Support Economic Development and Growth?

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Mastercard: X-Border Volume Up Mid-Teens In 2019

PYMNTS

Mastercard’s results continued a string of double-digit gains in transaction count, growth in card count and, of particular note, continued traction in cross-border activity. The company said gross dollar volumes were up 12 percent to nearly $1.5 We continue to monitor the strength of the Chinese economy.

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Visa: Debit Volume Up As Consumers Spend With Funds On Hand

PYMNTS

28) that showed a rebound in pent-up demand, with volumes up quarter over quarter. Payments volume was up 4 percent in the latest period as measured year over year, while processed transactions were up 3 percent. Management also said on the earnings call that restaurant spending is nearing levels last seen in 2019.

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Israeli Tech Startups Closed $8.3B Investment Deals In 2019

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Israel’s technology sector had a banner year in 2019, raising $8.3 2019 marked a record year, capping a decade of successive increases in capital invested in the Israeli high-tech industry,” said Shmulik Zysman, ZAG founding partner. The dollar volume of deals in which VCs took part captured 77 percent of the total raised in 2019.”.

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The Continued Rise Of eCommerce Shopping In Challenging Times

PYMNTS

200%: Minimum increase in online clothing shopping in March, compared to 2019. 74%: Increase of transaction volumes in most eCommerce retail sectors in March compared to 2019. Data: 210%: Increase in the dollar value of orders from full-assortment grocery merchants from March 12 to March 15, YOY.

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ACH Network continues its growth in 2019

The Paypers

(The Paypers) NACHA has announced that the ACH Network’s number of payments in Q1 2019 increased 5.8% from 2018, and the daily average volume of payments increased 7.5%.

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Discover’s Payment Services Drive Network Volumes Up 9 Pct

PYMNTS

Discover Financial Services posted fourth-quarter results that topped earnings expectations on the heels of loan growth and payments volume. The company said in supplemental materials filed alongside its earnings report that payment services volume was $66 billion, up 9 percent versus the prior year.

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