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Over half (57%) of international businesses surveyed by Basware and MasterCard admit to having actively delayed paying their suppliers in the past 12 months. The findings underscore a late payment culture, which three out of four businesses now consider normal practice, and that is hampering in particular small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Read MoreACCA- the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants- is the global body for professional accountants. And this summer 2014, ACCA updated and substantially expanded its estimates of e-invoicing adoption among UK SMEs, resulting in this very interesting report, called: E-invoicing Adoption by UK SMEs: 2013–14 Estimates.
Read MoreAP Change Makers are capitalizing on automation solutions to transform the performance of their Accounts Payable departments. If you’re planning for a succesful AP Automation project, Basware’s new and free toolkit will save you time and help you make it a success!
Read MoreToday the first edition of the Arab World Online Payment Report. The report provides in-depth analysis of the state of e-commerce, e-payment and bill presentment over the past ten years in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Kuwait.
Read MoreBasware has been recognised as a leader in a report by Forrester, called the “The Forrester Wave: eProcurement Q2 2014” . The Forrester report described Basware as the largest independent eProcurement vendor and a leading P2P solution provider with a solid Alusta eProcurement platform.
Furthermore, Basware was included as one of four vendors that are described as established ePurchasing specialists with broad suites and extensive supplier networks.
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A UK Government Inquiry Report into e-invoicing was recently launched by members of parliament, to look at how the technology could save the UK public sector money by enabling more efficient procurement and payment processes.
The report explores the benefits and barriers of E-Invoicing, how it is currently used in the private sector and in other countries. It proposes a series of recommendations that could be implemented by policymakers to encourage greater adoption.
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Cash is king. Run out of cash and your business is history. And yet, many finance professionals still do not have the level of visibility and control they would like. By providing a far more accurate view of your company’s working capital, you reduce the need for expensive borrowing. As a result, you have more agility to make the right decisions for your business.
That is why Basware came up with the The Purchase-to-Pay Manifesto. This will help you to..
This study of best-in-class AP automation practices demonstrates that current processes are not working for nearly 80% of corporations. Until executives understand the power of the financial supply chain and set aside budget to institute these technology-driven improvements, these inefficiencies will continue.
It also show that non-efficient companies simply cannot compete with efficient companies that optimise their financial supply chains.
Corcentric has been featured in a newly released special report from The Accounts Payable Network (TAPN) that’s intended to help AP professionals understand the basics of cloud-based accounts payable solutions.
The report, “Clearing Up the Cloud: 6 Critical Questions to Ask to Determine if a Cloud-based Accounts Payable Solution is the Best Fit for Your Organization,” is intended to help organizations assess the opportunities presented by cloud-based solutions and determine how they can boost their department’s efficiency.
The study “The Electronic Invoice in Spain 2012-2013” also confirms that 35% of all Spanish companies use e-invoicing. From 2012 to 2013 the absolute amount of companies grew from 120.000 to a total of 130.000. A growth of 10.2%, even while the number of firms in Spain has decreased by 1.84% during that period.
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