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Global: KPMG and Microsoft partner to deliver cloud-based tax technologies
KPMG and Microsoft announce that they are making “significant” investments to deliver cloud-based tax technologies to help companies become “future-ready”. The collaboration aims ...
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Global: Kasheesh launch split payment for online customers
Kasheesh is taking up the responsibility of improving the payment experience of users in the e-commerce industry As the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) industry ...
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Global: Start-up secures full banking licence
A financial services start-up with only 23,000 users of its pre-paid debit cards has won a full banking licence in the UK and ...
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Global: SumUp raises €590m at €8bn valuation
London-based mPOS vendor SumUp has raised €590 million in a funding round that values the firm at €8 billion – down from the ...
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Global: EBA calls for PSD2 and E-Money Directive to be merged
PSD2 should be merged with the Electronic Money Directive, says the European Banking Authority (EBA) in response to the EC’s call for feedback ...
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Global: UK Appoints New Trade Commissioner to Lead UK-Africa Trade and Investment Relationship
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan today 23 June appointed John Humphrey as Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) to Africa. HMTCs work closely with Ambassadors, ...
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Global: Bank of England’s warning to anyone who uses £20 and £50 notes ahead of September deadline
Bank of England’s warning to anyone who uses £20 and £50 notes ahead of September deadline. (PA) Anyone still using paper £20 and ...
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Global: Innovative solution for seniors wins JCT orthodox women’s hackathon
The 45-hour hackathon brought 140 religious women together to develop potentially lifesaving technologies, which included a flying defibrillator and technology to detect babies ...
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Global: Shopify Enters B2B eCommerce Market to Compete with Amazon
Shopify will be focusing on business-to-business (B2B) commerce, introducing tools to compete with Amazon, a Financial Times (FT) report said Wednesday (June 22). ...
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Global: Russia To Replace the Swift System With Its Own Blockchain Platform
Russia’s government organization has developed its own international payment blockchain platform to replace the Swift system. The Rostec Group is a cult of ...