SWIFT handles +44 million transfers, also called encrypted messages, daily. It is the most used system to transfer funds globally. Whether you're a finance professional or simply someone who occasionally sends money abroad, understanding SWIFT codes is important. In this article, you can explore the ins and outs of SWIFT codes, how to fin
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Virtual IBANs: Removing Friction in Cross-Border Payments In the past, businesses wanting to engage in cross-border payments had to set up physical bank accounts in each jurisdiction. This was time-consuming, expensive and often required a great deal of paperwork. However, with the advent of new technology, businesses can now use virtual IBANs to m...
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