Together with Wim Mijs, director of the Dutch Association of Banks, State Secretary Heemskerk of Dutch Economic Affairs launched the website www.ViaMijnBank.nl last week. 
 
Via this website, consumers and businesses receive information about the benefits of sending bills digitally. Moreover, customers of ABN AMRO, ING and Rabobank ViaMijnBank are able to receive their invoices online, and pay online through their own […]

Basware, the leading provider of purchase to pay solutions, today announced the launch of Basware Connectivity ( http://www.basware.com/our_solutions/supplier_connectivity/Pages/default.aspx ), a new set of enabling services to increase the adoption of electronic document exchange in difficult economic times for businesses. Basware Connectivity services allow suppliers and buyers of all sizes and maturity to transact electronically across […]

Logica and OB10 extend partnership to help customers accelerate millions of Euros in savings every year.
Logica, a leading IT and business services company, today announces an extension to its partnership with OB10, the largest global electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) network. The new interoperation agreement brings together the scale, geographic spread and full tax compliance from two […]

Well-attended Webinar enables the leading global e-Invoicing network to outline why e-Invoicing is a viable alternative to OCR.

OB10, the leading global e-Invoicing network, hosted the February 26 Webinar titled E-Invoicing vs. OCR, Getting the Most from Invoice Automation. The Webinar attracted over 130 participants eager to learn the benefits of e-Invoicing and why it is […]

 
Organisations across all industries are feeling the impact of the current economic downturn and looking for ways to cut costs and increase efficiencies without disruption to their productivity. Ideal solutions should be implemented swiftly; leveraging earlier IT investments and not requiring large capital investments.
According to the European Commission, businesses across Europe can save up to […]

 
 
European E-invoicing Forum (EEF), organized by Empiria Group is putting together leading corporates, banks, SMEs, service providers, standardization & regulatory bodies. Every day in 2009, 1000 corporates are expected to become new users of e-invoicing. However, there are still a lot of barriers to overcome and challenges to face. In order to successfully implement your […]

 
 
It’s there! The first draft of the EEI Platform Activity Plan. It provides an overview of the activities and instruments that the EEI Platforms has scheduled to realise in 2009. The EEI Platform activity plan is publicly available for any organisation. On the one hand parties that are interested in and involved in e-invoicing, e-billing, […]

 
The European Commission organised an informal meeting in Brussels last October in order to get a clear picture about the current status, progress and implications of the convergence of the Universal Business Language (UBL) standard into standards developed by UN/CEFACT. A point of discussion was whether or not any actions - in addition to the ongoing […]

Stefan Foryszewski is co-founder & senior vice president at OB10.
The banking industry is rarely out of the headlines at the moment.  Every aspect of how banks conduct their affairs is coming under scrutiny as a result of the credit crunch and the ensuing global recession.
Some of this activity is right and proper - and more […]

E-invoicing has not taken off as fast as its proponents might have hoped, but the economic climate might give their efforts new impetus.
The European Commission estimates that the potential cost savings of e-invoicing in the business-to-business sector will be €238 billion. The European Association for Corporate Treasurers puts the figure at €243 billion. According to […]