April Digest

Axcess Monthly Digest

Welcome to our monthly digest, a newsletter released exclusively on

SlideShare for Axcess LinkedIn followers. As well as taking you

through the latest financial and business news, we also provide

updates from Axcess as a company.

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Post-Brexit retail fears

Britain leaving the EU is causing great

uncertainty, especially for trade and

commerce. An article in Card Not Present surveyed British retailers to measure

their expectations of business post Brexit.

According to the article, 51% of retailers

surveyed expected cross-border selling to be

more complicated after Britain leaves the EU.

63% believe that goods will become more

expensive. 44% of retailers selling

internationally intend to continue. Only 23% are

planning on actively increasing their activity in

Europe.

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Regulations tightened on e-wallets

The Reserve Bank of India is set to tighten

regulations on e-wallets, this will affect fund

transfers and documentation.

While this will only affect Indian PPI (prepaid

payment instruments) businesses such as

payment gateway providers and e-wallets,

other banks across the world could follow suit.

To find out more, read the full article from

Money Control here.

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Innovative technology for

Samsung Galaxy 8To verify payments made from the devices,

the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 will use

fingerprints and facial recognition. This will

add an extra layer of security and potentially

help combat fraud These new payment

verification options will be released soon after

the new S8 model is unveiled.

The original report on the S8's new

featrueswas published on the Bloomberg website.

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The future of British airlines

There is even more Brexit-related uncertainty

with regards to British airlines. While Theresa

May has stated that she would like flexibility

with British airlines serving EU countries, EU

airlines operate under the European Court of

Justice which could cause havoc when the UK

officially leaves the EU and the jurisdiction of

this court.

What do you think about this potential problem

for UK based airlines? And will Britain leaving

the EU affect your business? Let us know in

the comments.

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Payments: fewer than one in three check

terms and conditionsAccording to Payments UK, fewer than one in

three people actually check the terms and

conditions when they share their personal

information for a payment.

This is an indicator of how lax customers are

and that there is a misunderstanding about

personal data and how it is used. Payments

UK have called for greater transparency,

especially now what it called "legislative

changes" are being brought in to change how

personal data is used.

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company specific news and the latest

developments from Axcess alongside industry

insights.

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