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Hyper-Personalised Banking - Shaping the Future of Finance

Banking is experiencing a transformation that is redefining how individuals and businesses engage wi...

29th August, 2025

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Finance

Barclays to sell Entercard stake to Swedbank for $273 million

(Reuters) -Barclays said on Thursday that it has sold its stake in joint venture Entercard Group to...

28th August, 2025

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Finance

German banks halted 10 billion euros in PayPal payments on fraud concerns, says newspaper

BERLIN (Reuters) -German banks blocked PayPal payments worth more than 10 billion euros ($11.7 billi...

27th August, 2025

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Finance

Polish consumer watchdog accuses Netflix of unauthorised fee hikes

(Reuters) -Poland's consumer watchdog the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has...

25th August, 2025

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The double edged sword of fraud and fraud prevention

Justin Pike, Founder & CEO of Burbank

22nd August, 2025

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Lean Financial Operations, According to Yooz: Why Speed is the New Savings in Finance

In a world where CFOs once focused almost exclusively on cutting costs, a new reality has emerged: s...

22nd August, 2025

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Finance

Exclusive-China considering yuan-backed stablecoins to boost global currency usage, sources say

(Reuters) -China is considering allowing the usage of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time to...

20th August, 2025

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FCA must prioritise faster, more secure payments, say high-risk finance businesses as PSR is wound down

As the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) prepares to take over full responsibility for regulating UK...

19th August, 2025

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Noda scales access to open banking: Merchants now connected to over 100 million potential customers

Noda, the open banking platform redefining how businesses get paid, has expanded its reach to over 2...

19th August, 2025

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Barter is back in Russia as one Chinese company seeks to navigate settlement issues

MOSCOW (Reuters) -In Russia, barter is back for the first time since the chaos of the 1990s as settl...

18th August, 2025

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Companies Want to Become Banks. Zūm Rails' “Bank in a Box” Just Removed the Barriers to Doing it.

The line between what a bank is and what it’s not has blurred with the rise of digital wallets like...

15th August, 2025

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Finance

Exclusive-RBC, BMO planning sale of $2-billion Canadian payments venture, sources say

By Milana Vinn and David French (Reuters) -Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal have placed the...

14th August, 2025