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Issue 409 / 410 • July / August 2021

Subscriber edition

The rise of cross-border services for migrants

The trendy fool’s game: jumping blind into crypto 

Key data for Canada, China, Singapore and more

Finland: A fintech hub of the future?  

Finland has an advanced tech ecosystem, which makes it an ideal place for fintechs to grow. EPI explores the country’s developing payments landscape

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  • Editor's note
  • Contents
  • Briefing
  • News in brief EPI
  • Slide launches app giving unlimited 4-5% cashback
  • Wearable technology: SwatchPAY! launches in Ukraine with Mastercard
  • Cut+Dry app cuts restaurant supplier ordering time by 50%
  • Trūata taps Mastercard to launch services in Latin America
  • News in brief CI
  • Mastercard banned from issuing in India
  • Amex survey: Global B2B spending set to surge
  • Marqeta teams up with Payfare to enter new growth market
  • Jasper Card rakes in $34m; WebBank $100m receivables financing
  • Features
  • The Rise of cross-border financial services for migrants
  • Payments-as-a-service ushers in new era
  • Mexicans say ‘que?’ to Central Bank payments network CoDi 
  • The trendy fool’s game: jumping blind into crypto
  • Banks should leverage digital technology to drive transformation
  • UK shoppers release pent-up demand as Covid restrictions ease
  • Killing me softly: Covid-19 and the rise of bank transfer romance scams
  • PayNearMe: US consumers struggle to pay bills
  • Finland payments: could the Nordics become a fintech hub? 
  • Bank loyalty programmes will help travel sector recover
  • How can biometrics better protect prepaid cards for children?
  • Overlooked no more: celebrating the life and work of Alan Turing
  • Globaldata Banking and Payments
  • Analysis
  • Country reports:  Canada, Portugal, Singapore, China, Latvia and Philippines
  • New tech set to disrupt payments sector
  • Will CBDCs go the way of parachute pants? A Fed official seems to think so
  • Revenue Models – How the bottom line will move in payments
  • Commercial cards: a roadmap for recovery
  • Are digital assets the future of payments? 
  • The Open Banking fraud conundrum 
  • Our database details banks, cards and payments sector companies and their subsidiaries
  • Where are banks and the cards and payments sectors focusing big data hiring
  • Better late than never: Tesco Bank launches digital rewards and budgeting
  • Travel sector to see recovery through buy now, pay later
  • Fintech five by five
  • The EPI team