End of year overview of the payments industry
By Luke Ladyman, COO and Co-founder of Cheddar Over the past year, the payments industry has gone through some pretty incr..
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2023 Finance Predictions
By Venkatesh Varadarajan, Partner, Financial Services, Infosys Consulting Banking on a switch The switching trend w..
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The digital IR revolution: how new technology is bringing companies and shareholders closer together
By Dean Little, Co-Founder, Proxymity Today, more than ever, shareholders are demanding their voice be heard. Against a b..
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How Biometric Payments Are Tackling Financial Exclusion
By Catharina Eklof, CCO, IDEX Biometrics We are moving closer to a cashless society: 89% of payments in the UK are contac..
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Navigating the Global Technology Skills Gap with AI-Moderated Upskilling
By Rehan Haque, CEO of metatalent.ai Work trends have rapidly changed across the world, post-pandemic. How and where peopl..
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What Financial Institutions Will Be Like In 10 Years
By Martin Hartley, UK Managing Director of emagine, a management and technology consulting firm operating from 24 location..
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London stocks slip ahead of key interest rate decisions
By Johann M Cherian and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) – British shares closed lower on Monday, with investors treading cautiously ah..
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EU could face gas shortage next year, IEA warns
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has enough gas for the winter but could face a shortage next year if Russia cuts..
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Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply
By Erwin Seba and Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) -Traders expressed worry on Monday about how long Canada’s TC Energ..
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Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge
By Eduardo Baptista and Josh Ye BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -People queued outside fever clinics at Chinese hospitals for COVID-19 che..
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Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks, oil and the dollar languished on Monday as investors braced for the last round of..
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Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable
By Daria Sito-Sucic MAKARSKA, Croatia (Reuters) – As high electricity bills have closed most hotels along Croatia’s Adriat..
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Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking u..
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Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – British challenger bank Metro and two of its former executives have been slapped with fines b..
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European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Grocery-in-minutes company Getir’s $1.2 billion deal to buy rival Gorillas is an important..
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Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies
By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose as much as more than 1% on Monday as a key pipeline supplying the United States rem..
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UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturers expect output to fall by 3.2% next year after a 4.4% decline in 2022,..
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King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch
LONDON (Reuters) – Buckingham Palace on Sunday released the photograph for King Charles’ first Christmas card as monarch, ..
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Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain proposed over 30 reforms on Friday to bolster the City of London’s role as a globa..
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Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – Europe’s first cold spell heading into the depths of winter is testing the resolve of co..
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Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals
By Herbert Lash and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar and Wall Street stocks traded little changed on Friday a..
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France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve
By Gus Trompiz and Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -France expects to avoid electricity cuts on Monday but faces a difficult week as t..
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What is inheritance tax share loss relief?
By Peter Baxter, Chartered Wealth Manager at BRI Wealth Management Where the present value may be lower t..
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Leaders recognise the importance of green transport at COP27, but we need data
By Devin De Vries, CEO, WhereIsMyTransport The COP27 summit, which recently wrapped up in the Egyptian reso..
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Cloud security and the ‘department of go’
By Kanwar Loyal, Director, UK & Ireland, CrowdStrike We might think of technology growth at many companies as..
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Prime Bank and AGAM spark lending revolution for individuals and business
Prime Bank and AGAM spark lending revolution for individuals and business
Launch of commercial roll out of its award-winning AI platform Millions set to get access to “first-of-a-kind” credit A digital platform whic..
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How InsurTech is Helping to Lower Car Insurance Rates
Technology has impacted a wide array of industries, and insurance is no exception. Anti-theft devices, dash cams, telematics, backup c..
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UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike
LONDON (Reuters) -Border Force workers at several major British airports including the country’s busiest, Heathrow, will go on s..
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Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal f..
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French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices
PARIS (Reuters) -A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the ..
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British PM Rishi Sunak pledges further action on strikes to ‘protect lives’
LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday he would take more action “to protect the lives and livelihoods&#..
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Analysis-East Europeans count their pennies for Christmas as food costs soar
By Krisztina Than TISZAESZLAR, Hungary (Reuters) – Consumers in Eastern Europe are saving up to put their favourite carp and por..
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EU agrees law to make airlines pay more to pollute
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union reached a deal in the early hours of Wednesday on a law to increase the price th..
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As WHO pandemic pact talks begin, poor countries on back foot
By Emma Farge and Jennifer Rigby GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Global talks have begun on drafting new health rules for combating pa..
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‘We’re going to be free’: Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened
By Martin Quin Pollard and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday announced the most sweeping changes to its resolute anti-C..
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Britain urges banks to offer mortgage flexibility in cost-of-living crisis
By Huw Jones and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has called on banks to support households finding it difficult to make payment..
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impact.com Ends 2022 with Strong Momentum Driven by Client and Agency Partner Growth
Expansion in Europe and Asia, plus demand for strategic integrations and new product innovation are behind growth as leaders in the P..
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