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Nium Sets Sights on Latin America Expansion with Focus on Brazil

Fintech News

Global payments company Nium is enhancing its presence in Latin America, with a focus on expanding its operations in Brazil. The company has recently applied for a Payment Institution License in Brazil, which will allow it to offer payment services, including managing funds in BRL and facilitating real-time payments through the Pix system.

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Nium Expands Operations in Latin America, Accelerating Global Real-Time Payments in the Region

Fintech Finance

Nium , the global leader in real-time cross-border payments, is strengthening its presence in Latin America by applying for essential licenses, joining key fintech associations, expanding its employee presence, and signing new customers. Nium has been present in the region dating back to 2017.

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Nium Targets Growth and Expansion in Latin America, Anticipating Significant Regional Growth

The Fintech Times

Nium , the global real-time cross-border payments provider, is looking to strengthen its presence in Latin America by applying for new payment licenses, joining fintech associations, growing its team, and signing new customers.

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Wise Granted Access to Philippines’ Real-Time Payment System

The Fintech Times

Wise , the fintech focused on money transfer, has been granted direct access to the Philippines’ real-time payment system, InstaPay, enabling it to enhance the cross-border payment experience for around 13 million of its customers.

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Wise Granted Direct Access to Philippines’ Instant Payments Infrastructure, Gets Settlement Account With BSP

Fintech Finance

Wise has spent the last 14 years building an alternative to traditional correspondent banking. With over 65 licenses globally and now six direct connections to domestic payment systems, this infrastructure enables over 63% of all Wise transactions to be completed instantly (under 20 seconds), with an average fee of 0.62%.

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The B2B Marketplace Fix For FX In Emerging Markets

PYMNTS

In B2B, cross border payments are about much more than dollars and cents. Beyond the liquidity issues that come from this inefficient batch approach, Oduwole said there is another issue that causes friction in international supply chains, tied to the correspondent banking relationship. We mean that literally.

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