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Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
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10 November 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
A lot of strategy papers have been written and inititiaves launched to further e-government. The topic is important - for enterprises competitiveness and tax payers. But too often these programs tend to become lengthy letters to Santa Claus - thus not having the needed focus on what is really important and also isolating public sector services and ...
08 November 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Kazakhstan is moving to e-invoicing with the help of the needed deadline for paper: http://bx.businessweek.com/e-invoicing/view?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sharedserviceslink.com%2Ffile%2F93958%2Fe-invoicing-in-kazakhstan-from-2012.html The progressive club with public sector deadlines now include 11 countries (in some sort of chronological order of annou...
Canada joining the self-evident model - reuse what citizens already are used to, is secure and saves tons of tax payers money. https://www.finextra.com/news/fullstory.aspx?newsitemid=23132 When will your country join? If not soon - why not? Miserable public isolation: https://www.finextra.com/blogs/fullblog.aspx?blogid=5932 and earlier post: https...
07 November 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
We have elected and pay for decision makers and regulators. Sometimes I get the impression that they try to govern as little as possible in important areas and overcompensate with irritating nitty-gritty. An area where actions certainly is needing is in the fight against cash usage - at least for the following reasons: 1. Cash is expensive - accor...
06 November 2011 /payments
Who is holding back - governments or banks? Needed for accelerating citizens' use of government e-services: 1. That the public sector realizes that it is not the only service citizens use - and in fact one of the most infrequently used and then 2. allows and encourages citizens to use the so frequently used familiar and secure e-banking log-in-id a...
13 October 2011 /security Innovation in Financial Services
I got the half a million pageview message and looked into what I wrote in early 2010: " "I have been writing blogs for about 3 years and it is helping me to get some messages and information out to partners, customers, students, researchers and others who share the networked economy passion. About a year ago I was invited by finextra to ...
11 October 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
The right - and the obligation to open one (fees are normally not high). No salary should be paid in cash - and social benefits only to accounts. How much could be saved - and how much crime avoided. In the past banks did turn down customers who were considered risky and being unprofitable. With direct debit cards and automation the risks and costs...
09 October 2011 /payments Transaction Banking
If launching e-Invoicing today: 1. The SME-sector’s organizations were not involved strongly enough in the beginning. They should have been co-owners of the productivity issue with e-invoicing and thus taking responsibility to tell enterprises that it is not only cost-saving in the core invoicing and payment process – but an innovation platform ...
08 October 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
What we (collectively) did right when launching e-invoicing in Finland and recommend: 1. Banks joined collectively with invoice portals and file transfer > payment automation was improved, financing aspects added and non-bank service providers were much invigorated. Only banks have the capability and business case to sign up the SME-sector qui...
02 October 2011 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
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