LONDON: A man has been jailed for life in the UK after murdering another man in a botched robbery and then fleeing to Pakistan to escape justice. Tahir Zarif, 31, from Derby, shot Akhtar Javeed, 56, in 2016 while he and three others Suraj Misty, 26; Lamar Wali, 23; and Sander van Aalten, 54 attempted to rob Javeed’s food warehouse in Birmingham. One of the four had
Why the banks have another big battle on their hands
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The big banks are struggling to fend off a raid on their plum retail customers from a new breed of global technology payments specialists that are offering lower fees and faster processing times.
Adyen, a Dutch giant that has quietly been setting up in Australia over the past few years, is intensifying its targeting of big merchants. Late last year, it snared the payments business of Hungry Jack’s from Westpac.
A new breed of global technology payments specialists are challenging banks by offering lower fees and faster settlement times.