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The development of the digital economy presents new, increasingly diverse financial service products. One them is non-cash payments or cashless payments, which are latest innovations and prevalent in buying selling to MSMEs. This study aims find out how Cashless system implemented MSME sector city Medan, then Islamic economic perspective implementing payment system. uses a qualitative research ...

The recent nancial crisis demonstrates that an upstream member in a supply chain usually has a weaker cash liquidity. Cash shortage a ects material supply to a downstream member, which, in turn, a ects the performance of the entire chain. This paper provides a supply chain model that integrates material and cash ows and investigates the impact of payment policies on the system performance. Spec...

Issues in relation to payment is not new and it has always been debated widely construction contracts research discipline. Payment default one of a crucial issue that refers the situation whereby claimant claims amount payment, but they are being paid whole or part within specific time (including under delayed non-payment). In this case, majority contractor would be direct enormously affected p...

he use of real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems for the settlement of large-value payments offers considerable advantages, the principal one being the elimination of the credit risk that can arise between participants in deferred net settlement systems. However, in comparison with deferred net settlement systems, RTGS systems require relatively large amounts of liquidity to support payment ...

payment mechanism health insurance is a serious challenge for policy makers, access to health, continuing care, need to technology, huge expenses a considerable part of health funds is collected. therefore organizing and designing appropriate policies for organizing, financing, payment mechanism for providers and role of diagnostic related groups system. in this study, our main objective study ...

Reducing carbon emissions plays a significant role in developing sustainable inventory systems. In seller-buyer relationship, an allowable delay payment is considered for the buyer to manage stock and simulate demand. Deteriorating items that usually have specific maximum lifetimes become challenge most firms. Contrary importance of these issues, very little research has studied impact on deter...

the letter of credit as a method of smoothing international payment is a conditional security and obligation to pay the customer bank (issuing bank) to seller (applicant). for this purpose, the letters of credit may be considered as the most usual method of payment of goods price in international trade. the classic form of letters of credit is the commercial letters of credit whose financial ob...