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Global: BIS Innovation Hub and Bank Indonesia announce finalists of G20 TechSprint CBDC challenge
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Bank Indonesia, under the Indonesian G20 Presidency, today announced the shortlisted finalists for the G20 TechSprint ...
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Global: Bank of Russia opposes private stablecoins in the country
Russia’s central bank sees the digital ruble as the only technological payment option to support. In a fresh episode of the longstanding battlebetween the ...
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Global: Tencent, Alibaba and Didi fined by China antitrust watchdog for unreported merger deals as early as 2011
China’s antitrust watchdog on Sunday announced it had punished Tencent Holdings, Alibaba Group Holding and Didi Global, among others, for failing to report ...
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Global: Mambu partners Visa for end-to-end card issuing and processing
Banking tech vendor Mambu, which provides cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) core banking software, has partnered with payments giant Visa to utilise Visa DPS – ...
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Global: Interest rate rises to hit 40% of UK mortgages, warns Bank of England
The pressure on home owners will only get worse with the Bank of England estimating that around 40% of mortgages will go up ...
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Global: Russia’s Sberbank Completes First Digital Asset Transaction
A few months after Russia’s top lender Sberbank received the trade Digital Financial Assets (DFAs) license, the firm’s subsidiary SberFactoring completed its first ...
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Global: China regulator fines Alibaba, Tencent for disclosure violations
China has imposed fines on technology giants Alibaba (9988.HK) and Tencent (0700.HK) as well as a range of other firms for failing to comply with anti-monopoly ...
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Global: Digital challenger Zand lands banking licence from UAE central bank
Digital retail and corporate banking challenger Zand has been granted a banking licence from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ...
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Global: iFX EXPO Asia 2022 to be Held in Bangkok for the First Time
Following a successful event in Limassol, Cyprus, iFX EXPO is back with its next edition, iFX EXPO Asia 2022! The largest B2B expo ...
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Global: Vodacom accelerates digital inclusion through ‘Good As New’ initiative
Vodacom, has launched a pre-owned device category dubbed ‘Good As New’, which offers a selection of refurbished high-end devices. The initiative will also ...
