E-invoicing implementation hampered by regulatory compliance requirements in Europe - study

A survey presented at the Swift International Banking Operations Seminar (SIBOS) taking place in Vienna 15 – 19 September shows that European companies are held back from switching to electronic invoicing by complex regulatory compliance requirements and legislation.

The survey found that despite the multiple advantages electronic invoicing offers for business owners – cost-effectiveness and more [...]

E-invoicing could help businesses cut costs as they brace themselves for recession

The technology is moving to the mainstream as the European Commission pushes it as part of its drive to cut costs in supply chains.

The Corporate Action on Standards project, set up by the European Payments Council, said that e-invoicing allows companies to cut the average EUR30 cost of processing a paper invoice by 80%.

Businesses that [...]

Blogpost: Keep it simple stupid - useful rule for all of us.

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© Networked Economy - Bo Harald / Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:12:00 GMT

Nobody seems to be of the opinion that paper invoices have any future worth mentioning. In yesterday’s SIBOS session here in Vienna there was an even surprisingly overwhelming yes-vote for banks to include e-invoicing into their services. So the mindset is there. [...]

US based Clopay® selects the TIE Kinetix e-Invoicing solution

Leading Garage Door, Embossed Barrier and Breathable Plastic Film Manufacturer selects TIE’s EDI Outsourcing Solution for Supply Chain Efficiency

Master Data Management Software Company TIE Holding N.V. (“TIE”) listed on the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange hereby announces that Clopay® has selected TIE to provide a fully integrated TIE Kinetix
e-Invoicing solution to drive supply chain efficiency [...]

02-12-2008: CBI/ABI event - Forum on e-Invoicing in Rome

On December 2nd and 3rd 2008, a forum is dedicated to amongst others international developments on electronic invoices, the analysis of international scenarios and the in-depth examination of business and technical aspects of the new advanced services dedicated to banks and enterprises. The event will take place in Rome.

This is the agenda of the event.

If you are [...]

How green is your invoice?

Ifor Williams of Accountis, a Fundtech company, talks in this video about how the industry is getting more focused on the environmental benefits of embracing e-invoicing, amidst a wider trend to take corporate social responsibility more seriously. 

Source: Sibos Online

01-12-08: Knowledge and Innovation Policy Dialogue in Brussel

Following the successful launch of the Knowledge4Innovation Initiative during a dinner on 8 April, 2008 in the European Parliament in Brussels, we are pleased to announce the establishment of the Lisbon Forum affording its members the opportunity to engage in a structured and ongoing ‘Policy Dialogue’ with Members of the European Parliament, representatives of the [...]

25-11-2008: ePractice.eu - Administrative burden

In its Action Programme for Reducing Administrative Burden, the European Commission proposes actions in order to reduce the cost stemming from EC and national regulations by 25% until 2012. The cost for businesses for filling forms and reporting according to obligatory regulations is estimated to add up to 3% of the GDP in the EU. [...]

Pitney Bowes MapInfo Introduces MapXtreme(R) 2008

Pitney Bowes MapInfo Introduces MapXtreme(R) 2008, Newest Version of .NET-based Location Intelligence Platform

Enables Organizations to Develop Customized, Interactive Mapping Applications for Enhanced Analysis and Improved Decision-Making TROY

Pitney Bowes MapInfo, the leading global provider of location intelligence, today introduced MapXtreme® 2008, the next generation of its Microsoft® .NET-based location intelligence platform. Leveraging applications developed [...]

Weblog: Postal Operators And E-billing

E-invoicing as well as E-mail, has had an enormous impact on European postal operators in more recent years with operators becoming even more reliant on the delivery of advertising to help fund the cost of the Universal Service and the trend in stamped mail volume is still downward as more businesses persuade customers to change [...]