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Mexican electronic invoicing adoption statistics

The Mexican Tax Administration (SAT) reported that in June alone 270,000 taxpayers and 214 SME’s opted for electronic invoicing. The SAT also stressed that the taxpayers have issued a staggering amoun...

23 Aug 2011
Electronic invoicing
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Overheads in the Cloud

Since the beginning of the economic downturn, many CIOs have been looking at transforming their IT infrastructure as the most efficient means of driving cost savings. Cloud computing has evolved along...

22 Aug 2011
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Combating the growth of fraud in the UK

According to a recent report by the CIFAS, fraud in the UK is up by 10 percent. Reports like this continue to show evidence that putting more and stronger locks on the door to keep out criminals simpl...

22 Aug 2011
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Mobile wallet security

Over last few months various groups have launched their mobile wallet offerings. In the U.S., Isis, the mobile payment initiative that AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon started last November, recently ...

22 Aug 2011
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To be fair and square, it must be contact less

I am not impressed by iZettle. Please hear me out. The concept of contact based card reader devices is nothing new. We see it all day. It so ubiquitous, that we don’t notice it at all; Let alone recog...

19 Aug 2011
Innovation in Financial Services
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Divided we stand, united we fall

To say that it has been a turbulent time in global equities markets is something of an understatement, but the European picture provides some interesting pointers to the bigger geopolitical debate tha...

19 Aug 2011
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Public review: CEN E-invoicing Workshop Agreements CWAs

The CEN E-invoicing III Workshop released its 3 draft CWAs. They are open for a 60 days period of public review until 9 October 2011. It is beautiful to see how these CWA's interlock with each other, ...

19 Aug 2011
Electronic invoicing
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The impact of Googorola on mobile financial services

The news that Google has acquired Motorola will add fresh fuel to the smartphone fire that rages between Apple, Google and Microsoft. The move underpins the search giant’s ambitions to be a ‘mobile-fi...

18 Aug 2011
Finance 2.0
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Why customers do not trust banks

or banks excel in being opaque I have been a long standing customer of a big...

17 Aug 2011
Transaction Banking
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The cash machine of the future

With the ongoing growth of virtual currencies, cashless payments and online shopping (albeit slowly), cash machines could very well find themselves obsolete. In addition to looking forward to bank ho...

17 Aug 2011
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MoreReasons Why Customer Service Should Be Banking Priority1

I read somewhere that a bank’s customer taped 297 minutes of being put on hold by their call centre! While this may be an extreme example, there’s no doubt that poor customer service is standard fare...

17 Aug 2011
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Falling prey to the 'insider threat'

This latest data security breach at Citi epitomises the many ways in which data can go astray. In a recently publicised case, data was stolen from Citi by external hackers. The culprits in this most r...

10 Aug 2011

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