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Oil prices rise on supply disruption jitters as geopolitical tensions grow

Oil prices rise on supply disruption jitters as geopolitical tensions grow

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, regaining some of the ground lost in the previous day’s ..

Britain says 6,000 more people needed for trial of Merck COVID pill

Britain says 6,000 more people needed for trial of Merck COVID pill

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Tuesday it needed to recruit 6,000 more people onto a trial of Merck’s COVID-19 antivir..

BUSINESS

Prioritising employee wellbeing in finance firms through learning and development

Prioritising employee wellbeing in finance firms through learning and development

By Juliane Sterzl, SVP EMEA at CoachHub Many of our lives are beginning to stabilise following an intense period of uncertainty during the pandemic. T..

How to Choose the Best Income Protection Insurance

How to Choose the Best Income Protection Insurance

The world of insurance isn’t necessarily fun for us consumers. Effectively, we’re insuring against our own bad luck. Your car might ge..

Delivery race among Indian grocery startups brings road safety risks

Delivery race among Indian grocery startups brings road safety risks

By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian grocery startups are luring tech-savvy customers with the promise of deliv..

Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources

Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Element Materials Technology for about $7 b..

Delivering on the potential of open finance

Delivering on the potential of open finance

By David Ritter, Financial Services Strategist at CI&T   Not long ago, “open banking” seemed like something unimaginable. As ..

The Financial Times opts to partner with Brand Metrics for brand lift measurement globally

The Financial Times opts to partner with Brand Metrics for brand lift measurement globally

The FT has chosen to work exclusively with Brand Metrics for all digital brand lift measurement  London, 20th..

BANKING

The open banking revolution – enabling accessible and inclusive finance

The open banking revolution – enabling accessible and inclusive finance

Damien Cahill, Co-founder and COO, Vyne To say that the fintech industry is evolving is a gross understatement. The industry has adapted and innovate..

Global economy collapse just one click away

Global economy collapse just one click away

By Nir Ayalon, CEO, Cydome The world’s economy is heavily reliant on goods and therefore the supply chain. In turn, the ..

BUSINESS

Top 10 Fintech Trends Set To Take Off In 2022

Top 10 Fintech Trends Set To Take Off In 2022

By Stan Cole, Head of Financial Institutions, Inpay. The last couple of years have been eventful to say the least for fintech businesses. But despite ..

How Alternative Data Drives E-commerce Success

How Alternative Data Drives E-commerce Success

By Gediminas Rickevičius, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Oxylabs.io Looking to gain a competitive advantage with specialized in..

China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses

China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses

By Stella Qiu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) – When Dwight Law’s father died in November, the Shanghai-based U.S..

Oil prices hover around 2014 highs, supported by supply concerns

Oil prices hover around 2014 highs, supported by supply concerns

By Naveen Thukral and Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil steadied on Thursday, clawing back losses earlier in the session, as s..

Betting Omicron has peaked, Johnson drops COVID rules in England

Betting Omicron has peaked, Johnson drops COVID rules in England

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the end of COVID-19 measures introduced to c..

Oil rises to 7-year high as Turkey outage adds to tight supply outlook

Oil rises to 7-year high as Turkey outage adds to tight supply outlook

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose for a fourth day to a seven-year high as an outage on a pipeline from Iraq ..

New Zealand navy vessels with supplies to reach tsunami-hit Tonga on Friday

New Zealand navy vessels with supplies to reach tsunami-hit Tonga on Friday

By Michelle Nichols, Kirsty Needham, Tom Westbrook and Praveen Menon (Reuters) -Two New Zealand navy vessels carrying disaster relief ..

Insuring a seamless digital transformation

Insuring a seamless digital transformation

Yulia Gadliba, CEO of the Russian company Renaissance Insurance, on how to develop a digital business model centred around technology ..

Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet

Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet

By Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) -Microsoft Corp is buying “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in the bi..

The Fintech Digital Revolution Will Continue in 2022

The Fintech Digital Revolution Will Continue in 2022

By Julian Ostertag, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Drake Star 2021 was a banner year for Fintech investments, with long-term trend..

Hybrid working and the continued security challenges for financial organisations

Hybrid working and the continued security challenges for financial organisations

Andrew Gehrlein, Chief Financial Officer, Park Place Technologies   What started out as a Band-Aid approach to equipp..

tmwi appoints Matt Franceschi as Deputy Managing Director to help spearhead the integrated media agency’s ongoing growth

tmwi appoints Matt Franceschi as Deputy Managing Director to help spearhead the integrated media agency’s ongoing growth

London UK, Jan 18th 2022: ​​Independent media group, Oxidise, has appointed Matt Franceschi as Deputy Managing Director at its Warwick..

Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed

Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed

(Reuters) – Rio Tinto on Tuesday pushed back its timeline by a year to 2027 for first saleable production at its $2.4 billion Se..

Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions

Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday to a more than seven-year high on worries about possible supply ..

The Professionals At Real Estate Funding Solutions Helping You Find Success With Commercial Real Estate Loans

The Professionals At Real Estate Funding Solutions Helping You Find Success With Commercial Real Estate Loans

Business owners with commercial properties who are looking into upgrading the space or even moving to a new location can consider comm..

UK economy finally bigger than before pandemic in November

UK economy finally bigger than before pandemic in November

By William Schomberg and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy grew strongly in November to finally surpass ..

Canadian Banks Fighting Brokers Back For Customers

Canadian Banks Fighting Brokers Back For Customers

ETF’s have long been recommended by financial advisors owing to their low risk status, and also the fact that a lot of brokers offer g..

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..

Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance

Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – Social media giant Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, faces a 2.3 billion pound plus ($..

The collective power of partnerships: integrating payment solutions to drive business success

The collective power of partnerships: integrating payment solutions to drive business success

By Petru Metzger, Head of Payments Delivery at Endava The fintech sector has seen rapid growth and, in particular, we’ve seen the paym..

What does 2022 hold for open banking? Some predictions from the ecosystem

What does 2022 hold for open banking? Some predictions from the ecosystem

By David Beardmore, Ecosystem Development Director.   In 2021 we witnessed significant growth in the adoption of open banking. We..

BaFin Guidance on Sustainability Risks – A Practitioner’s View

BaFin Guidance on Sustainability Risks – A Practitioner’s View

By Sudalaimuthu Gurusamy, Domain Consultant with the Risk Management practice of the Banking and Financial Services (BFS) business uni..

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..

tmwi appointed by ZEISS Vision Care to drive integrated paid social campaigns

tmwi appointed by ZEISS Vision Care to drive integrated paid social campaigns

The digital agency will deliver national and always on campaigns for the manufacturer of precision optics as ..

Adnami strengthens executive team with Jørgen Gosvig appointed as CFO

Adnami strengthens executive team with Jørgen Gosvig appointed as CFO

Copenhagen, Denmark 13th Jan, 2021: Ad-tech company Adnami has appointed Jørgen Gosvig as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as..

Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn

Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn

By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – A digital pound used by consumers could harm financial stability, raise the cost of credit and ..

Oil struggles to hold gains amid mixed demand view

Oil struggles to hold gains amid mixed demand view

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Thursday, trimming big gains from the previous two sessions, amid unc..