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Kathiravan Rajendran

Associate Director of Marketing Operations

Macro Global

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Is a Seamless Cross-Border Payment Future Possible?

The intricate web of cross-border payments, characterised by archaic systems and stringent regulations, often leads to slow, costly, and opaque transactions. This hinders global trade and commerce. Recognising this, it becomes evident that a singular solution, whether from a financial institution, regulator, or technology provider, is insufficient

1 hour /payments /inclusion Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

BRICS Bridge: Disrupting the Status Quo or a Bridge Too Far?

The BRICS Bridge initiative announced by the BRICS nations has sparked both excitement and scepticism. The BRICS Bridge holds the potential to revolutionize cross-border payments for emerging economies. While the full potential of the BRICS Bridge is yet to be realized, its implementation could have far-reaching implications: Reduced Transaction C...

21 November 2024 /payments /predictions Fintech innovation and startups

How Banks can regain their market share in Cross-Border Remittances with Strategic FX Capabilities?

Banks face growing competition from Money Transfer Operators (MTOs) and fintech firms in the cross-border remittance space. These challengers offer speed, lower fees, and user-friendly platforms, putting pressure on banks to innovate. The Strategic Role of FX Solutions in Remittance Services FX solutions provide a strategic advantage, enabling ban...

18 November 2024 /payments /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

A Single Global Regulatory Framework is the key to making Cross-Border Payments possible

Cross-border payments are an important part of foreign trade, money transfers, and the digital economy as the global economy becomes more connected. But the current fragmented regulatory environment makes it hard for businesses, especially fintech companies, to deal with complicated licencing processes and different compliance requirements in diff...

12 November 2024 /payments /regulation The Payments Business

Choosing Between Remittance Franchising and White Labelling for an MTO Business

Enterprises entering the remittance market have two options: franchise with an established Money Transfer Operator (MTO) or use a white-label solution. Both methods have different advantages, but they must be carefully considered in light of a company's long-term goal and risk tolerance. Franchising: Speed and Security at a Cost Franchising may ap...

08 November 2024 /payments /markets The Payments Business