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Rachel Reeves to push for UK/EU reset at finance ministers’ meeting

Rachel Reeves to push for UK/EU reset at finance ministers’ meeting

LONDON (Reuters) – Reducing Britain’s trade barriers with the European Union will improve the growth prospects of both, fi..

Ant International sees robust growth across pillar businesses of payments, digitalisation, and inclusive financial services in 2024

Ant International sees robust growth across pillar businesses of payments, digitalisation, and inclusive financial services in 2024

Numbers show Alipay+ expands a vibrant wallet-based payment and digitalisation space that further strengthens WorldFirst and Antom, t..

NDC Wins According to Ghana King, a Voting-prediction App

NDC Wins According to Ghana King, a Voting-prediction App

Accra, Ghana, December 6th, 2024, FinanceWire As technology transforms political engagement, the Ghana King Telegram tap-to-vote app i..

JUSPAY Establishes European Hub in Dublin, Accelerating Global Expansion

JUSPAY Establishes European Hub in Dublin, Accelerating Global Expansion

Bangalore, India, December 6th, 2024, FinanceWire JUSPAY, a leading provider of next-generation payment solutions for enterprises and ..

Italian startup iGenius and Nvidia to build major AI system

Italian startup iGenius and Nvidia to build major AI system

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Italian startup iGenius and Nvidia on Thursday said they are planning to bring online one of the w..

Macquarie-backed offshore wind developer Corio starts job cuts

Macquarie-backed offshore wind developer Corio starts job cuts

(Reuters) – Corio Generation, the UK-based offshore wind developer backed by Australia’s Macquarie Group, plans to cut a s..

Russian Railways to cut spending by around 40% in 2025, says finance chief

Russian Railways to cut spending by around 40% in 2025, says finance chief

(Reuters) – Russian Railways, a key cog in Russia’s industrial machine, may substantially cut its spending next year by ar..

HSBC improves data access and operational efficiency with Starburst technology.

HSBC improves data access and operational efficiency with Starburst technology.

Thanks to Starburst’s solution, HSBC has accelerated its access to information with queries up to 20 times faster, reducing anal..

Instant view: Bitcoin vaults above $100,000

Instant view: Bitcoin vaults above $100,000

(Reuters) – Bitcoin hit a record high above $100,000 on Thursday as the election of Republican Donald Trump as U.S. president fu..

Sweden’s SBB receives letters from funds intending to accelerate Eurobonds

Sweden’s SBB receives letters from funds intending to accelerate Eurobonds

(Reuters) –     Swedish property group SBB said it had received letters from FFI Fund and Olifant Fund notifying an intention to..

Airbus cuts 2,000 Defence and Space jobs, taming earlier plans

Airbus cuts 2,000 Defence and Space jobs, taming earlier plans

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) –     Airbus announced just over 2,000 job cuts in Defence and Space, or about 5% of its second-la..

Financial Services Outsourcing Philippines: Cynergy BPO’s take on Technology, CX, and Regulatory Compliance

Financial Services Outsourcing Philippines: Cynergy BPO’s take on Technology, CX, and Regulatory Compliance

In the ever-evolving financial services industry, outsourcing has transcended its traditional role as a cost-saving solution. It is no..

European Commission favours more EU funds for electric vehicles sector

European Commission favours more EU funds for electric vehicles sector

BRUSSELS (Reuters) –     The European Commission called on Tuesday for an additional 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) of EU funds ..

Bronze statues, coins and ancient eggs found in Tuscan thermal baths

Bronze statues, coins and ancient eggs found in Tuscan thermal baths

By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) –     Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from Roman and Etruscan times have..

UK’s FTSE 100 extends winning streak as energy stocks climb

UK’s FTSE 100 extends winning streak as energy stocks climb

(Reuters) –     Britain’s FTSE 100 gained for a fifth straight session on Tuesday as higher oil prices lifted energy share..

Capitalize Announcing Prop Trading with One-Step Evaluation Program for Aspiring Traders

Capitalize Announcing Prop Trading with One-Step Evaluation Program for Aspiring Traders

London, UK, November 22nd, 2024, FinanceWire Capitalize, one of the leading proprietary trading firms, has announced their “One-..

Fusion+ Live: 1inch Introduces Full Cross-Chain Swap Functionality

Fusion+ Live: 1inch Introduces Full Cross-Chain Swap Functionality

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 26th, 2024, FinanceWire 1inch announces that Fusion+ has successfully come out of beta and is no..

ThinkMarkets Receives Two Prestigious Industry Awards

ThinkMarkets Receives Two Prestigious Industry Awards

London, United Kingdom, December 2nd, 2024, FinanceWire ThinkMarkets, a leading online trading provider, has further solidified its re..

Tavares clashed with Stellantis board over revival plan, sources say

Tavares clashed with Stellantis board over revival plan, sources say

By Giulio Piovaccari and Alessandro Parodi MILAN (Reuters) –     Outgoing CEO Carlos Tavares clashed with Stellantis’ boar..

Oil steady, traders hopeful on China demand but worried about Fed

Oil steady, traders hopeful on China demand but worried about Fed

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Monday, as hopes of stronger demand stemming from higher fac..

World shares mixed, dollar advances amid improved U.S. manufacturing, French political drama

World shares mixed, dollar advances amid improved U.S. manufacturing, French political drama

By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) -Stocks in the U.S. and Europe were mixed on Monday, while the dollar gained versus the euro, amid po..

Asia stocks rise after Wall Street records; dollar rebounds

Asia stocks rise after Wall Street records; dollar rebounds

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) –     Asian stocks climbed on Monday, buoyed by record high closes on Wall Street, while the d..

Dollar edges higher amid rate, political uncertainty

Dollar edges higher amid rate, political uncertainty

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) –     The dollar crept higher on Monday in what is shaping up to be a critical week for the prosp..

UBS capital requirements should be proportionate, minister says

UBS capital requirements should be proportionate, minister says

ZURICH (Reuters) -Capital requirements set for UBS under new banking regulations should be “proportionate”, as Switzerland..

Finance Digest interview with Johnathan Bangura, VP & Head of Financial Services, Industry Solutions at Rimini Street

Finance Digest interview with Johnathan Bangura, VP & Head of Financial Services, Industry Solutions at Rimini Street

Navigating risk is part and parcel for any IT leader in the financial services sector. Increasing cyber threats, combined with complex..

KIXY & BRITISH WRESTLING PIN PARTNERSHIP TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES

KIXY & BRITISH WRESTLING PIN PARTNERSHIP TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES

As part of its mission to empower customers across the UK and beyond to meet their financial needs while fostering a sense of communit..

Euro zone consumers see inflation edge up slightly, ECB survey shows

Euro zone consumers see inflation edge up slightly, ECB survey shows

FRANKFURT (Reuters) –     Euro zone inflation expectations for the year ahead edged up slightly in October and stayed steady for..

German unemployment rises less than expected in November, labour office says

German unemployment rises less than expected in November, labour office says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) –     The number of people out of work in Germany rose less than expected in November, federa..

Exclusive – HSBC pulling back from China credit card business after struggling to expand, sources say

Exclusive – HSBC pulling back from China credit card business after struggling to expand, sources say

By Selena  Li and Engen Tham (Reuters) –     HSBC is pulling back from its credit card business in China eight years after its l..

Oil slips on US gasoline stocks buildup; traders eye weekend OPEC+ meet

Oil slips on US gasoline stocks buildup; traders eye weekend OPEC+ meet

By Siyi Liu SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices drifted lower on Thursday after a surprise jump in U.S. gasoline inventories, with investo..

UK’s Direct Line surges after rejecting Aviva’s $4.16 billion takeover offer

UK’s Direct Line surges after rejecting Aviva’s $4.16 billion takeover offer

(Reuters) -Shares in UK’s Direct Line Insurance soared over 36% in early trade on Thursday after it rejected a 3.28 billion poun..

ASML and peers climb on hopes for less severe US curbs on China chips

ASML and peers climb on hopes for less severe US curbs on China chips

(Reuters) -Shares of ASML and its peers in the European computer chip equipment sector climbed on Thursday after Bloomberg News report..

Bitcoin options trade shows more bets on retreat after failing to breach $100,000

Bitcoin options trade shows more bets on retreat after failing to breach $100,000

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) –     Investors in the world’s largest cryptocurrency are anticipating a si..

French tightening plans credible, Dutch want to spend too much, says Commission

French tightening plans credible, Dutch want to spend too much, says Commission

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -France’s draft 2025 budget and medium-term plan to bring down public debt are in line wi..

Asian stocks slide amid Trump tariff worries, yen gains

Asian stocks slide amid Trump tariff worries, yen gains

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Asian stocks fell on Wednesday and currencies were volatile as investors fretted over whether other..

Benefits of Crypto Payments for E-Commerce

Benefits of Crypto Payments for E-Commerce

In the rapidly developing sector of digital payments, cryptocurrency has emerged as a viable option for businesses looking to diversif..

Swiss International University Announces $21.7 Million Acquisition of Academies in Switzerland, Dubai and Kyrgyzstan

Swiss International University Announces $21.7 Million Acquisition of Academies in Switzerland, Dubai and Kyrgyzstan

Swiss International University LLC acquires four leading academies in Switzerland, Kyrgyzstan and the UAE from a well-established lear..