In the world of credit card rewards, understanding the nuances of contactless payments can significantly impact the rewards you earn. For UOB Preferred Platinum Visa (PPV) and UOB Visa Signature (VS) cardholders, knowing how to maximize miles per dollar (mpd) through contactless transactions is
The financial industry is currently grappling with a significant and unprecedented challenge: the rapid advancement of deepfake fraud technology. With the swift evolution of AI capabilities, fraudsters are now able to create hyper-realistic fabricated images, videos, and audio, bypassing
The landscape of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) is undergoing significant transformation. As we approach 2025, the sector is poised for growth, driven by evolving regulatory dynamics, industry trends, and a more favorable political climate. This article delves into the key factors shaping the future
Payment fraud poses a significant challenge globally, with fraudsters constantly evolving their tactics to exploit weak points in the payment ecosystem. In response, the European Union (EU) has proposed updates to its regulatory framework for payments, including a new Payment Services Regulation
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines has proposed new regulations for crypto-asset service providers that could significantly impact local blockchain projects. Aimed at increasing transparency and consumer protection, these draft rules may inadvertently stifle innovation
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has proactively urged federal regulators to intervene and mandate the state's power grid to reduce prices, with the goal of counteracting a projected surge in energy costs this summer. This appeal is prompted by growing concerns over escalating energy
Sri Lanka's decision to postpone its third evaluation of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) framework from March 2025 to March 2026 reflects the challenges of conducting such assessments in the wake of two national elections the previous year. This
Under the administration of Iranian regime president Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's housing loan system is currently facing significant scrutiny due to rampant corruption and debilitating inflation, which have all but crippled the effectiveness of housing loans. The government recently announced a
The remote villages of Alaska have faced considerable obstacles in gaining access to reliable utility services due to the region's challenging geography, which includes vast expanses of rugged terrain and low population density. Historically, this has impeded the advancement of technology and
In an industry where card payments have become significantly more common, taxi drivers are continuously grappling with ways to maximize their revenue while minimizing costs. With transaction fees, delays in fund access, and various administrative burdens associated with card payments, cash
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