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Standard Chartered Applies to Set Up Securities Firm in China
Standard Chartered Plc, applied to establish a securities company in China, the China Securities Regulatory Commission said. The CSRC received the application on ...
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Chinese Yuan Soars as Policy Makers Usher on ‘Blue Wave’ Rally
The Chinese onshore yuan has notched up its biggest rally in more than 13 years Friday as the central bank allowed optimism over ...
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Bank of Japan to Start Digital Currency Experiments Next Year
The Bank of Japan said it aims to start early phase experiments next year on issuing a digital currency in order to be ...
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British fintech (Cashaa) to expand banking services to Indian crypto customers
The London-based online banking platform Cashaa is planning to launch a crypto-friendly neobank or internet bank in India. Kuman Gaurav, the founder ...
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Insurance Productivity 2030: Reimagining the insurer for the future
The pandemic has created significant challenges for insurers and sped their digital shift. To stay competitive, carriers will need to radically transform ...
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A Cashless Society? Cash is out, digital payments are in
The use of cash has been steadily declining across the world for years – spurred on by the rise of digital challengers ...
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Airtel extends deals with Ericsson for 5G in India and 4G in Kenya
Ericsson picked up a pair of deals with the various arms of Airtel in India and Kenya early in the week. On ...
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Mastercard invests in Marqeta
Mastercard has invested in open API card issuing and processing platform Marqeta as part of a wider deal that will see the ...
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China leads in race for digital currency
Since early this year, China has gradually ratcheted up testing of its first central bank-backed digital currency, known there as DCEP, or ...
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Canal + takes a stake in the MultiChoice group
MultiChoice, which is listed on the JSE, disclosed Canal+’s investment in a press release on the stock market information service Monday morning. ...