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Russia's Travel Industry Seeks Talks Over Maldives Payment Disruptions
On Monday, the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RST) asked Moscow to seek talks with Maldivian officials about payment problems affecting Russian tourists and travel companies. The Moscow Times put the combined value of delayed or returned…
Update on DWP 'cold weather' payments to people on 4 benefits
An update has been given on Cold Weather Payments as Government officials have published new advice. Officials at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) today issued newly updated easy-read advice for people who may want to claim the money. A…
How the right payment system can help Canadian small businesses grow
Alexis Berger is the owner of Camp Canine, a dog daycare, walking, and grooming business based in Toronto. As her business grew, she needed a payment system that could keep up with a fast moving business. The wireless Chase Payment Solutions Canada…
The $1000 question: King's launches review into School of Rock prop payments
The King's School has launched a review into payments relating to a production of a School of Rock musical in which its props were rented out to another Sydney boys' school. The drama started earlier this year when St Patrick's at Strathfield put…
PNC Brings USDC Payments to Institutional Banking Clients
Latest News PublishedNov 9, 2026 The pilot lets eligible corporate and institutional clients accept USDC on Ethereum, with each token converted to one US dollar before deposit. PNC Bank, the eighth-largest US bank by assets, launched a limited…
Strategy's STRC Amendment Sets Daily Record Dates and Business-Day Payments
Every calendar day now counts as a record date for Strategy's Nasdaq-listed Stretch preferred stock (STRC). The amended certificate took effect Nov. 1, with regular dividends scheduled for payment on business days. The change replaces the…
One-off £265 payments paid to UK households for winter
Child Heating Payments will rollout to eligible households in Scotland from Monday, October 5 One-off payments of £265.50 are being paid to eligible UK households to help with heating bills this winter. The money is a Child Heating Payment…
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[WDAF 2026] Standard Chartered sees liquidity, not speed, as future of payments
At WDAF 2026, payments chief Naveen Mallela says tokenization could unlock corporate cash and reshape cross-border transactions Tokenization could reshape corporate finance by allowing companies to unlock cash from financial assets and make…
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[WDAF 2026] Tether, Ripple eye Korea's cross-border payment market
Executives highlight opportunities in overseas remittances and inbound tourism payments despite regulatory uncertainty Global stablecoin issuers Tether and Ripple see cross-border payments as a key growth opportunity in South Korea, executives said…
Winter Fuel Payment '6 letter code' cash goes in bank 'next week
People waiting for the new Winter Fuel Payment to land in their bank account can look for a special code - and know for sure it's there. The Department for Work and Pensions has said that eligible individuals will begin receiving the money from…
DWP urges benefit claimants to report changes that could increase payments
Benefit claimants could be missing out on higher payments because they are worried that reporting changes in their circumstances could result in their financial support being reduced. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has acknowledged that…
Welsh Government release details of £100 payment for households this winter
People in council tax bands A to D will get £100 towards energy bills this winter, along with anyone who receives the Council Tax Reduction Scheme. That scheme is for people in low-income households and people on certain benefits. The Welsh…
Nexi Sells Payment Provider Ratepay to Affirm
As part of the deal, Nexi and Affirm inked a memorandum of understanding to expand their current partnership in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and explore new opportunities together, the companies said in a Monday (Nov. 9) news release.
DWP bonus payments for 9 million people from November 15
The Department for Work and Pensions is set to sent out Winter Fuel Payments from next week. Mid-November has been earmarked as the date Winter Fuel Payments, which could reach up to £300, will land in bank accounts. It means payments could…
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[WDAF 2026] Circle sees stablecoins cutting cross-border payment risks
Circle executive highlights faster settlement and improved corporate cash management as BNY stresses security in digital finance Stablecoins could transform cross-border payments by allowing money and payment instructions to move simultaneously…
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