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Citi Expands Reach Of AR Solution Payer ID

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Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions is bringing its accounts receivable (AR) Payer ID solution to more markets around the globe. 6) that Payer ID is now available in 44 countries, as Citi brings the B2B payments tool across North America and Western Europe. The financial institution (FI) announced news on Monday (Nov.

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Analysts Press For Corporate Payers, Banks And FinTechs To Collaborate

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“As more banks and bank accounts must be managed and new currencies and regulations come into play, the complexity faced by corporates with their payments operations grows.”. Payments Rails. ACH is the most preferred payment rail for corporate payers, according to Strategic Treasurer and Bottomline Technologies.

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AP Innovations Begin Targeting Supplier Acceptance

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As payments giants like Visa and Mastercard shift the innovation spotlight onto B2B transactions, developers of new accounts payable solutions are ushering in a growing trend: designing payment tools not just for the payer, but for the B2B supplier as well. Below, PYMNTS looks at the latest in AP that does exactly that.

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A ‘Payment-Agnostic’ Approach To Accounts Payable

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Commercial and virtual cards, meanwhile, support faster payments to vendors while enabling payers to retain their capital for longer, too, as well as the opportunity for rebates and rewards. For many businesses, which payment tool is best depends on many factors, from what their vendors prefer to payers’ own cash positions.

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Visa Commercial Pay Launches For Virtual Cards, Digitized B2B Payments

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Visa Commercial Pay B2B gives buyers and payers more flexibility as they transact with one another across program management platforms or third-party procurement platforms. Commercial Pay Travel helps companies manage business travel spend by integrating with business travel reservation processes and reconciliation.

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Mesh Eyes Virtual Cards For Global B2B Payments

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Though credit cards were not originally designed to address the needs of corporate payers, advances in commercial card technology have positioned the payment tool as one that’s gaining traction in the accounts payable department.

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Singapore’s DBS Launches QR Payment App For Small Business AR

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Singapore bank DBS is introducing a new solution for small businesses to embrace digital payments and better manage cash flow, according to an announcement on the FI’s website late last week. The solution is also integrated with PayNow , the payments solution created by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.