Enanching SMEs' Resilience After Lock Down
payment services, cashless innovations, interchange
Objectives/goals• Grasp the main trends of currently existing cashless solutions,
• Learn about the legal issues regarding interchange and other fees,
• Know about measures used to secure transactions.
In recent years, there has been an increasing number of innovations in cashless payments. Work on new solutions in this area and the growing interest in cashless payments has accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This trend is an opportunity for businesses due to a number of advantages related to the implementation of cashless solutions. The course, apart from presenting current trends in the aforementioned area, will also outline the most common fees in payment transactions, the security measures used and legal issues concerning interchange fees.
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