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Thames Water, battling to avoid administration, agrees to fine payment plan
Under the deal, almost £100 million of what Thames Water owes could be delayed until 2030 Britain’s Thames Water said on Wednesday (Aug…
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Philippine central bank orders e-wallets, payment apps to remove online gambling links
The Philippine central bank ordered mobile wallets, payment applications and other institutions to remove links to online gambling…
Business
Citigroup considers custody and payment services for stablecoins, crypto ETFs
Citigroup is exploring providing stablecoin custody and other services, a top executive told Reuters, in a further sign sweeping policy…
Business
Paytm shares surge after RBI grants payment aggregator license
Payment aggregators are platforms that provide diverse payments options to customers, including merchants Shares of One 97 Communications…
Business
Probe launched into asylum seeker use of payment cards for gambling
The Home Office has launched an investigation into asylum seeker payment cards after data showed some had been misused for gambling. A…
Business
Tokenize Xchange to exit Singapore after being denied digital payment token licence
All 15 employees of Tokenize Singapore will be laid off by Sep 30 but some may be offered work in the company’s international operations…
Business
Cathay Cineplexes gets S$3.4 million payment demand from landlord of shuttered Jem outlet
Embattled cinema chain Cathay Cineplexes on Tuesday (Jul 1) received a statutory demand from lawyers representing the landlord of its…
Business
MAS fines 5 payment firms S$960,000 for anti-money laundering lapses
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has fined five major payment institutions a total of S$960,000 for breaches of its anti-money…
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One system to rule them all: Span to oversee 8 payment schemes including Giro, PayNow, QR code
Banks play a critical role in helping companies as they adapt to a more protectionist global economic order, said Deputy Prime Minister…
Business
OCBC users hit by log-in, payment issues; services restored by 2.30 pm
More than 1,000 outage reports are lodged on tracking site Downdetector from around 11 am Customers of OCBC experienced difficulties…
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Winter fuel payment U-turn in place this year, says chancellor
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent, BBC News Changes to winter fuel payments to allow more people to receive it will be in place…
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Nigel Farage's Reform UK commits to reinstating winter fuel payment
Reform UK has said it will fully reinstate winter fuel payments to pensioners and scrap the two-child benefit cap, if the party gets into…
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Keir Starmer announces U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts
Paul Seddon Political reporter Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments, in a U-turn following mounting…
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Contributor: Is your favorite influencer's opinion bought and sold?
Your addictive doomscrolling on X, TikTok or Instagram may also be the latest nexus for millions of dollars in secret political…
Business
Circle plans stablecoin-powered cross border payment network
Circle Internet Group is launching a payments network designed to allow financial institutions and technology firms to settle cross-border…
Culture
Digital Payment Revolution: Keep Up or Get Left Behind
Digital payment systems are reshaping the way we handle transactions today. With the rapid growth of technology and changing consumer…
Business
Saks Global’s New Payment Terms Trigger Strong Industry Reaction
Playing hard ball. That’s how many vendors view Saks Global’s new approach to paying them for past and future orders, while expressing…
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Lawmaker demands answers to reports Musk seeking Treasury payment access
Democrat lawmakers have demanded an explanation from the Trump administration as to why tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and his Department of…
Business
As SGQR+ reshapes Singapore’s payment scene, who wins?
Payments services firm Nets has had a four-decade head start in Singapore. But that advantage may be diminishing in line with a push by…
Business
Speculation grows over StarHub, M1 merger by June 2025 as telcos defer spectrum payment
Analysts say the companies could be aiming to close the merger by then to avoid the payment fees SPECULATION is growing around a merger…
Business
UOB payment services face intermittent issues on Monday morning
UOB credit and debit card payment services faced intermittent disruptions on Monday (Nov 18) morning. In a Facebook post, the lender said…
Business
UOB payment services restored after intermittent issues on Monday
UOB credit and debit card payment services have been fully restored after facing intermittent issues in the morning, said the lender in a…
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Higher monthly payments loom for many student loan borrowers
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory last week should bring some clarity to Americans with student loans, but probably not in the way…
Business
Bangladesh faces reduced power supplies even after Adani payment
BANGLADESH faces a continuing shortage of electricity, increasing the risk of blackouts, even after making a partial payment to a power…