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Why banks could stand to learn a thing or two about financial inclusion from fintechs

Why banks could stand to learn a thing or two about financial inclusion from fintechs

By Julia McColl, Chief Product Officer, Chetwood Financial Despite the dizzying volume of innovation from within the finan..

The Psychology of a Trader

The Psychology of a Trader

Whether you’re looking to become a trader or you’ve been doing it for a while, it’s important to know your psycholog..

Best Paying Jobs in Finance Consumer Services

Best Paying Jobs in Finance Consumer Services

The best paying jobs in finance consumer services include a variety of positions. These include financial analysts, Personal financial..

Time management strategies that work

Time management strategies that work

Good time management is essential for success in any area of life. It helps us stay organized, productive, and on top of our responsib..

World Bank warns global economy could easily tip into recession in 2023

World Bank warns global economy could easily tip into recession in 2023

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank slashed its 2023 growth forecasts on Tuesday to levels teetering on the br..

Analysis-Central Europe’s path to lower inflation strewn with hazards

Analysis-Central Europe’s path to lower inflation strewn with hazards

By Luiza Ilie and Gergely Szakacs BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania’s 25 basis point rate hike on Tuesday may signal an end to..

The Safest Places to Visit in Mexico

The Safest Places to Visit in Mexico

The Safest Places to Visit in Mexico In addition to Mexico’s cultural richness and a wide range of activities to choose from, Me..

Uniper CEO to resign due to government takeover

Uniper CEO to resign due to government takeover

BERLIN (Reuters) – Uniper Chief Executive Klaus-Dieter Maubach plans to resign this year due to the nationalisation of the embat..

Festive cheer boosts profit outlook for UK’s Card Factory

Festive cheer boosts profit outlook for UK’s Card Factory

By Aby Jose Koilparambil (Reuters) – UK greeting cards retailer Card Factory lifted its full-year earnings forecast on Tuesday a..

UK’s Morgan Advanced Materials reports cyber security incident on its network

UK’s Morgan Advanced Materials reports cyber security incident on its network

(Reuters) – British industrial firm Morgan Advanced Materials Plc said on Tuesday it was assessing a cyber security incident aft..

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin digs in for a bumpy new year

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin digs in for a bumpy new year

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – Bitcoin’s looking steady in 2023. But it’s only been a week. Cryptocurrencies ..

French PM to unveil pension reform in big test for Macron

French PM to unveil pension reform in big test for Macron

By Caroline Pailliez and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Tuesday will unveil the details..

Bentley cruises to record sales in 2022 despite China drop

Bentley cruises to record sales in 2022 despite China drop

By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – British luxury carmaker Bentley on Tuesday reported record vehicle sales for 2022, with strong ..

UK becoming less attractive for investment, manufacturers warn

UK becoming less attractive for investment, manufacturers warn

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has become less competitive and less attractive to foreign investors as a result of soa..

Global stocks close in on 4-week highs, oil rises on hopes of ‘soft landing’

Global stocks close in on 4-week highs, oil rises on hopes of ‘soft landing’

xBy David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -World stocks rallied on Monday to their highest levels since mid-December after China reopened i..

Fineco CEO expects fixed income demand to help managed assets

Fineco CEO expects fixed income demand to help managed assets

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s FinecoBank is seeing strong demand for fixed income products as rates rise, whic..

Hybrid IT: how to get the best of both worlds

Hybrid IT: how to get the best of both worlds

2022 has seen more organisations move towards hybrid IT estates to glean the best of both worlds from on-premise and clou..

Solving the customer experience conundrum: How FS organisations can use data to level up

Solving the customer experience conundrum: How FS organisations can use data to level up

By Charles Southwood, Regional VP – Northern Europe and MEA at Denodo As the market continues to evolve, today’s consumers..

Making sure that FinServ’s digital transformation doesn’t mean digital exclusion

Making sure that FinServ’s digital transformation doesn’t mean digital exclusion

By James Mingard, Head of Retail and Finance at Maintel The Financial Services industry (FinServ) has embraced digitisati..

Understanding management theories and maximising productivity

Understanding management theories and maximising productivity

By David Rajakovich Founder & CEO of David Rajakovich Inc. There is no one simple set of rules or ingredients for succ..

Embracing Cloud Computing: How and why organisations are set to invest more in cloud computing in 2023

Embracing Cloud Computing: How and why organisations are set to invest more in cloud computing in 2023

By Gordon Davey, General Manager Azure at SoftwareONE Gartner has forecast worldwide public cloud spending to reach $600 b..

Why blockchain could represent the future of cross-border payments

Why blockchain could represent the future of cross-border payments

By Jorge Lesmes, Banking Director at NTT DATA UK&I In October, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Managing Di..

UK becoming less attractive for investment, manufacturers warn

UK becoming less attractive for investment, manufacturers warn

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has become less competitive and less attractive to foreign investors as a result of soa..

Sterling hits 2 1/2 week high, eyes on BoE

Sterling hits 2 1/2 week high, eyes on BoE

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound hit a two-and-a-half-week high against a broadly weak dollar on Monday ahea..

5 Ways to Improve Your Financial Literacy

5 Ways to Improve Your Financial Literacy

When managing your finances, understanding the fundamentals of budgeting, investing, and money management is essential for navigating ..

The Real Potential of Web 3.0 and Blockchain for Business

The Real Potential of Web 3.0 and Blockchain for Business

By Ihor Shalimov JavaScript Team Leader at MobiDev Everyone is talking about Web 3.0, discussing the possibilities that the new genera..

Freelancer Payments Methods: What You Should Know

Freelancer Payments Methods: What You Should Know

Freelancers are individuals who work on a project-by-project basis rather than being tied to a particular company or organization on a..

Around 40% of German companies expect output decline in 2023 – IW institute

Around 40% of German companies expect output decline in 2023 – IW institute

BERLIN (Reuters) – Four out of ten German companies expect business to shrink in 2023, a survey by the German Economic Institute..

British PM Sunak revives talks for Arm’s London IPO -FT

British PM Sunak revives talks for Arm’s London IPO -FT

(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has revived talks with Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp regarding a London listi..

‘Life is moving forward’: China declares new COVID phase

‘Life is moving forward’: China declares new COVID phase

By Liz Lee and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -China braced for a “new phase” in its battle against COVID-19 on Monday..

Dollar tentative as investors assess rate-hike path

Dollar tentative as investors assess rate-hike path

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar was steady on Monday as investors digested a clutch of economic data released last week th..

Renault considers making mass-market EVs in India -sources

Renault considers making mass-market EVs in India -sources

By Aditi Shah and Gilles Guillaume NEW DELHI/PARIS (Reuters) -Renault is considering building a mass-market electric vehicle in India,..

Macron warns of more healthcare woes as he flags reforms

Macron warns of more healthcare woes as he flags reforms

PARIS (Reuters) – The struggles of France’s health system will probably get worse before things improve, President Emmanue..

Exclusive-Renault considers making mass-market EVs in India -sources

Exclusive-Renault considers making mass-market EVs in India -sources

By Aditi Shah and Gilles Guillaume NEW DELHI/PARIS (Reuters) – Renault is considering building a mass-market electric vehicle in..

ECB’s Centeno says interest rate close to peaking if no new shocks

ECB’s Centeno says interest rate close to peaking if no new shocks

LISBON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s key interest rates should soon hit their peak amid efforts to bring down in..

After Christmas relief UK retailers face 2023 reality check

After Christmas relief UK retailers face 2023 reality check

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Updates next week from Britain’s biggest retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s an..

Grid operator urges Ukrainians to save electricity as temperatures drop

Grid operator urges Ukrainians to save electricity as temperatures drop

By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s power grid operator issued a new appeal to civilians to save electricity on Friday as..