High streets remain an important factor for people choosing where to live – property investors on alert
New survey data reveals that despite the impact of the pandemic, social distancing regulations, changing shopping habits, and cost o..
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How businesses can overcome their doubts and be a part of the eCommerce revolution
By Nathan Shinn, Founder and CSO, BillingPlatform eCommerce has grown rapidly within the previous decade, becoming the nor..
BUSINESS
The digital finance revolution: empowered consumers turn digital to protect financial security
By Julia McColl, Chief Product Officer, Chetwood Financial For many today, it seems harder and harder just to get by. We’re in the sec..
FINANCE
WHY OPEN BANKING IS SAFE?
The question that revolves around everyone’s mind nowadays is that “Is open banking safe.” Open banking is a better approach to bringi..
BANKING
Ten years down the line: predicting the future of FS
By Monica Hovsepian, Financial Services lead, OpenText Despite the static nature of the industry, for generations, many cu..
FINANCE
Why Transforming the Back-Office is Key to Customer Experience Success in Financial Services
The back-office is finally getting its due and credit for its contributions to customer experience By Nicole Nevulis, Seni..
BUSINESS
Can private equity do for Africa’s manufacturers what it’s done for F1 and rugby?
By Bryan Turner, Partner, Spear Capital A few years ago, if you’d asked the average rugby or Formula One (F1) fan whether ..
INVESTING
Personalizing the Workforce Experience in Financial Services
By Bill Staikos, SVP, Evangelist & Head of Community Engagement at Medallia There is plenty of debate around the reaso..
BANKING
What Does the Future Hold for Corporate Payments?
By Jørgen Christian Juul, CEO & Founder at Cardlay and vattax With a shift away from traditional cash and bank transfers to digita..
BANKING
Getting customer experience right in financial services
By Jeff Woodland, Director of Verticals at Five9 Financial services and digital transformation aren’t two phrases that tend to be asso..
BANKING
Factbox-Strikes, protests in Europe over cost of living and pay
(Reuters) -European countries are facing strikes and protests due to high energy prices and mounting costs of living. Here are details..
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New China COVID rules spur concern as some cities halt routine tests
By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) -Several Chinese cities began cutting routine community COVID-19 testing on Monday, days after China anno..
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G7 launches climate ‘Shield’ fund, some countries wary
By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – A G7-led plan dubbed “Global Shield” to provide f..
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Explainer-Bracket creep, fiscal drag: how inflation warps the tax take
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – While households struggle to cope with rocketing prices, the inflation spike is good for the t..
FINANCE
FTSE 100 opens higher, Informa leads gains
(Reuters) – UK’s export-oriented FTSE 100 edged higher on Monday as a weaker pound offered support, with shares of Informa..
NEWS
For host Indonesia, a G20 summit dogged by Russia-Ukraine rancour
By Kate Lamb (Reuters) – Group of 20 leaders meet on Tuesday under very different circumstances than those host Indonesia envisi..
NEWS
Analysis-Investors face expensive quest for year-end cash and safe assets
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – As the most volatile period in years for traders draws to a close, the year-end dash for cash and h..
NEWS
Shares mixed on Fed warning, China acts on property
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian share markets were mixed on Monday as a top U.S. central banker warned investors against ..
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Visa has terminated global debit card agreements with FTX
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Visa Inc, the world’s largest payments processor, said on Sunday it was severing its global credit ca..
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UK needs to make politically unpopular reforms to boost growth, business group says
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government must be willing to make politically unpopular choices in areas such as immigration and..
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Slovenia elects first female president
By Katja Lihtenvalner LJUBLJANA (Reuters) -Natasa Pirc Musar, a lawyer, won the second round of Slovenia’s presidential election..
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Germany warns its delegation of Egyptian spies at COP27
BERLIN (Reuters) – German federal police have warned their nation’s delegation at the COP27 environmental summit in Egypt ..
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Black Panther’ sequel ignites box office with $330 million global debut
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Marvel Studios adventure “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” brought crowds to..
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Musk halts Twitter’s coveted blue check amid proliferation of imposters
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Twitter Inc paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on Friday as fake accounts mu..
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Why teaching your children financial literacy from a young age will set them up for success
By Marcus de Maria, Founder, and Chairman of Investment Mastery As the world we live in becomes more entrepreneurial, chil..
FINANCE
The Future of Payments: Biometrics Within the Financial Ecosystem
By Catharina Eklof, CCO, IDEX Biometrics Today’s Payment Landscape Enabled by huge advances in technology, our evolving..
TECHNOLOGY
Holding a mirror up to the finance industry on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
By Rani Khalon, DEI Engagement Consultant at employee engagement consultancy Forty1 Ask yourself, are you actually carryin..
FINANCE
Are we witnessing the great return to the office?
By Dr Alison Watson, Head of the School of Leadership and Management at Arden University We are now approaching three year..
BUSINESS
An analysis of VC investment in the Defence sector and the MOD’s readiness to exploit digital opportunities
By Rupert Jones CBE, Advisor at social impact firm WithYouWithMe After decades of UK Defence under-investment, the stars..
INVESTING
How Blockchain Technology Can Help the Fashion Industry Make Verifiable Green Claims
By Dave Sandor, CEO and Co-founder of Allinfra The fashion industry has increasingly come under fire for its negative im..
BUSINESS
Why Make Fintech Products Accessible For All?
By Jordan Richards, Founder and CEO of RCCO Fintechs and financial bodies have a moral duty to ensure their digital pro..
FINANCE
Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy as more senior executives quit
By Katie Paul and Paresh Dave (Reuters) -Twitter Inc’s new owner Elon Musk on Thursday raised the possibility of the social medi..
BUSINESS
Dollar set for biggest two-day fall since 2009 as rate outlook shifts
By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar headed for its biggest two-day drop in almost 14 years on Friday, as investors piled int..
TRADING
Analysis-Europe’s retailers brace for cutback Christmas
By James Davey and Rachel More LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – European retailers fear this Christmas could be the worst in at least a..
BUSINESS
Wall St heads higher as Fed rate hopes dent dollar
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks rose on Friday for a second day on hopes that peaking U.S. inflation means less ag..
INVESTING
Global economic crisis strangling progress for poor, warns U.N. development chief
By Laurie Goering SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Decades of development progress are at risk as economies..
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Winter weather could be mild, German met office DWD says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany could be in for a mild winter, the meteorological office DWD said on Thursday, raising the possibi..
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