Merchant

Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is launching its first credit card through Japan’s expanding JCB card network, targeting young adults who like to travel throughout Asia.

The agency wants to increase the maximum SBA Express loan to $1 million from $350,000 to pump up volume.

German payments company heidelpay has made a series of recent deals to diversify its merchant appeal, including this week's agreement to buy digital point of sale terminal seller Alpha-Cash Payment GmbH.

The Small Business Administration should consider partnering with fintechs, which have the capacity to approve loans quickly, to help avoid the kind of application backlog the agency faced after the last government shutdown.

Bank makes first hires for its corporate cash management business; the former Fed chair says the industry is too focused on profits.

Walmart India will partner with the PhonePe network to offer a mobile payment option at Walmart's B2B cash-and-carry stores.

By taking precautions to protect your mPOS devices, your business can safely sell at more locations for a comparatively low cost while keeping your customer and company data safe, writes Rafael Lourenco, an executive vice president at ClearSale.

The bank said in its annual report that anticipated store closings could reduce both new account acquisitions and purchase volume.

Business management software provider Sage will partner with U.K. fintech Modulr to deliver real-time salary and supplier payments to small and medium-size businesses in the country.

Tiny banks are recording healthy returns by carefully managing expenses and credit quality.