The Request for Payment (RfP) is a payment processing system that has been agreed by financial institutions globally to be the future of digital payments. RfPs enable businesses and consumers to get paid into their bank accounts from customers’ accounts in real-time within seconds. Vendors no longer need to wait two to three days for…

What is refund fraud, and why is it a growing threat to companies that ship goods or accept returns? You may know e-commerce refund fraud by a few names. But whether you call it refund fraud, shipping fraud, or cargo loss, it’s a big problem for any company that ships goods or accepts returns. Essentially,…

In a recent survey conducted by 451 Research of more than 260 payments and fraud managers across North America, Europe, LATAM and Asia, 64% strongly agreed that e-commerce fraud is becoming an increasing problem in their industries. Our research depicts a challenging state of affairs, with three primary forces that continue make effective fraud management…

With a global pandemic in the rearview mirror, different opinions are circulating on Asia’s economic outlook and global trends, particularly in Hong Kong, a leading APAC market. The Hong Kong Association of New York, together with New York’s Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office and HSBC shared perspectives on Hong Kong’s near-term economic future at…