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Global: EU Antitrust Launches Investigation into Microsoft’s Teams and Office Bundle
On Thursday (July 27, 2023), Microsoft faced an antitrust investigation from the European Union (EU) regarding the bundling of its chat and video ...
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Global: ECB to Follow Fed Hike, Meta Surges
As markets are still speculating that Wednesday’s interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve was the last in the current cycle, the European ...
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Global: UK Data Watchdog to Investigate Worldcoin Crypto Project
The UK’s data regulator has announced that it will be conducting an investigation into the Worldcoin crypto project, led by OpenAI CEO Sam ...
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Global: US Congressional Committee to Vote on Cryptocurrency Regulatory Bills
The House Financial Services Committee in the United States is set to vote on several bills this week to establish a regulatory framework ...
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Global: Nominations Open for International Business Magazine Awards 2023 to be held at Dubai on Nov 4
International Business Magazine, a Dubai-based online business news portal and one of the top awards recognition brands across the GCC region has revealed ...
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Global: Visa Everywhere Initiative: Empowering Fintech Innovation for the Underbanked
The fintech revolution has transformed modern commerce, opening up new opportunities for entrepreneurs worldwide and bridging the gap between consumers and businesses. Fintech’s ...
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Global: HSBC Breaches UK’s CMA Order on Payment Transaction Histories
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has uncovered that HSBC breached a regulatory order mandating banks to provide payment transaction histories to ...
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Global: UK-Based Regtech eflow Secures £7 Million for Global Expansion
London-based regtech firm eflow Global has successfully raised £7 million in a Series A funding round led by Finch Capital. Atempo and ScaleUp ...
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Global: Chinese Payment App Giants, Alipay, and WeChat Pay, Now Accept Visa and Mastercard
Travellers visiting China can now conveniently use Alipay and WeChat Pay, the two massively popular mobile payment platforms, as they have expanded their ...
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Global: US FDIC Urges Banks to Rectify ‘Inaccurate’ Statements Ahead of New Fee Implementation
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued a directive to banks to correct financial statements that contain “inaccuracies” related to uninsured ...