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JCB and Paystand sign an MOU for building a new B2B payment solution for small and mid-sized Japanese enterprises

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Scotts Valley, CA & Tokyo, Dec 20, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB Co., Ltd., a major global payment brand and a leading payment card issuer and acquirer in Japan, has signed a memorandum of understanding for building a new B2B payment solution for small and mid-sized enterprises in Japan with Paystand Inc, a California-based, fintech provider of...

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