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Global: 57% consumers believe corporations should respect their gender identity – Mastercard
New research from Mastercard details discrimination of non-binary individuals in their financial experiences. The study reveals the continued challenge faced by financial services ...
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Global: UAE’s first digital bank Zand announces board of directors as it gears up for launch
The UAE’s first digital bank Zand has announced its board of directors as it gears up for “an imminent launch”. Providing both retail ...
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Global: EU reaches agreement on landmark MiCA regulation for crypto
The Council Presidency and European Parliament have settled on the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) proposal; ruling that crypto-asset service providers will require authorisation ...
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Global: Finastra Launches BNPL Alternative Tool
British FinTech Finastra has debuted an embedded customer lending product, a solution the company says provides access to “traditional regulated lending options” for ...
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Global: Basel Committee wants to limit banks’ digital asset exposure to just 1% of equity
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision suggested during its second consultation on the prudential treatment of crypto-asset exposures that banks limit their exposure to ...
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Nigeria: Zenith Bank Plc announces retirement of Non-Executive Directors
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the retirement of Mr. Jeffrey Efeyini and Prof. Chukuka Enwemeka as Non-Executive Directors of the company. This was ...
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Global: Three Arrows Capital Misled Regulators in Singapore: MAS
Singapore’s central bank found Three Arrows Capital had misled regulators when signaling it had shifted fund management to the British Virgin Islands The ...
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Global: PayPal is ending fee-free Friends & Family payments for business accounts
PayPal is putting new limits on a feature in its payment system that allows people to receive money without paying extra fees, the ...
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Global: MasterCard and Verizon launch a new business credit card
MasterCard and Verizon are working together to improve the life of every business owner in the financial industry MasterCard and Verizon have confirmed ...
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Global: Federal Reserve delays ISO 20022 cutover by two years
The Federal Reserve is to delay the implementation of the new ISO 20022 payment messaging format by two years to 2025. The Fed ...