ESG in Finance: FICO Platform Helps Hoist Finance Make Debt Resolution 97% Greener
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What role does cyber security play in digital transformation?
By Richard Menear, CEO, Burning Tree The capabilities of modern technology have continued to progress, with widespread digitisation sw..
BUSINESS
Scams have eroded Digital Trust – Banks need to do more to combat the industrial scale of scams in the UK.
By Amir Nooriala, Chief Commercial Officer at Callsign Recent Callsign research shows that digital trust is eroding on a grand scale d..
BANKING
The evolving role of the CFO
By Marieke Saeij, CEO, Visma | Onguard The data that financial professionals have at their fingertips is becoming increasingly importa..
FINANCE
Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030
By Jake Spring and Simon Jessop GLASGOW (Reuters) -More than 100 global leaders have pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and lan..
NEWS
Meta denies Kazakh claim of exclusive access to Facebook’s content reporting system
ALMATY (Reuters) – Facebook owner Meta Platforms on Tuesday denied a claim by the Kazakh government that it had been granted exc..
BUSINESS
Maersk triples quarterly profit despite lower container volumes
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk on Tuesday said record-high freight rates boosted quarterly earnings de..
BUSINESS
WeWork rival IWG quarterly revenue dips on prolonged pandemic impact
(Reuters) – Office rental firm IWG Plc reported a slight fall in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday as a resurgence in global COVI..
BUSINESS
Elon Musk goes viral on Chinese social media with ancient poem post
(Refiles to fix location in dateline) By Eduardo Baptista HONG KONG (Reuters) – The posting of an ancient Chinese poem by Tesla ..
BUSINESS
Analysis-‘Perfect storm’: Poor Britons caught in cost-of-living squeeze
By Hugo Greenhalgh LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Rising mortgage rates, fuel and grocery prices soaring, national insura..
NEWS
Britain launches plan to boost green investments in emerging markets
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – British leader Boris Johnson on Monday launched an initiative to boost green infrastructure a..
NEWS
“One minute to midnight” says Johnson as climate conference opens
By Mark John and Katy Daigle GLASGOW (Reuters) -A U.N. conference https://www.reuters.com/business/cop critical to averting the most d..
NEWS
Jewellery maker Pandora lifts 2021 outlook
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Pandora, the world’s largest jewellery maker by production capacity, on Monday lifted its sales and..
BUSINESS
Oil drops on China fuel reserves release; OPEC+ meeting in view
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped on Monday as China’s release of gasoline and diesel reserves eased concerns..
BUSINESS
Eurowings partners with Smartwings to sell flights together
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Lufthansa’s holiday unit Eurowings has entered a partnership with Czech rival Smartwings to sell..
NEWS
Global climate talks open to cries of betrayal, blame
GLASGOW (Reuters) – A U.N. conference seen critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change launches amid acri..
NEWS
Building privacy into AI: is the future federated?
By Dr. Aydin Ulas, Data Scientist at Truata The changing dynamics of the digital world have led to several privacy challen..
TECHNOLOGY
How Financial Services Firms Can Mitigate Against Their Top Data Security Threats
By Martin Ward, Director, Security Governance Risk and Compliance, iManage Sensitive data is the coin of the realm for fin..
FINANCE
G20 want 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up task force for pandemic fight
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) -Finance and health ministers from the world’s 20 biggest economies (G20) s..
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Japan’s ruling party is set for likely bruising in weekend election
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and prime minister Fumio Kishida are likely to tak..
NEWS
Oil prices set for first weekly drop since August as supply concerns ease
By Roslan Khasawneh and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices edged up on Friday but were headed for their first weekly losses i..
BUSINESS
Why late payments are hurting your customer, as well as your business
By Lynne Darcey Quigley, Co-founder and CEO of Know-it (Global) Ltd & Darcey Quigley & Co discusses how late payments not only..
BUSINESS
PSD2: Merchants Must Regain Checkout Control Through Delegated Authentication
By Galit Michel, VP of Payments, Forter For the past ten years, globalisation and digitalisation have changed the way companies connec..
BUSINESS
Shift happens. But what are CFOs in financial services going to do about it?
By Tim Wakeford, Financials VP of Product Strategy, Workday Shift happens – and never more so than in the financial services sector wh..
BUSINESS
How Returns Abuse Affects Retailers
By Aaron Begner, EMEA GM at Forter Accompanying the significant growth in ecommerce over the past 12 months, is the need for retailers..
BUSINESS
Why start-ups fail: 5 barriers to business success and how to overcome them
By Mark Wright, BBC Apprentice Winner and Director of digital marketing agency, Climb Online In 2019, the Telegraph revealed that 20%..
BUSINESS
How Africa can satisfy consumer demands for sustainability
By Shaw Mabuto, Partner and ESG Officer, SPEAR Capital Over the past 18 months of the pandemic, a lot of people around the globe have..
BUSINESS
BaaS: What you need to know about the rise of Banking as a Service
By Paddy Vishani, Strategic Partnerships Manager at Yobota The banking sector has been progressing at pace over recent yea..
BANKING
5 Reasons Why Bitcoin ATMs are Expanding
Meta Description: Bitcoin ATMs are popping up everywhere. Why is this happening, and what does this mean for the future of Cryptocurre..
TRADING
Merck sees up to $7 billion in sales of COVID-19 drug through end of 2022
By Michael Erman and Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Merck & Co Inc on Thursday said its experimental COVID-19 drug could bring in between..
NEWS
DS Smith says cardboard box volumes strong; flags higher costs
(Reuters) – Cardboard maker DS Smith said on Thursday its box volume growth has been strong in the first half of the year, suppo..
BUSINESS
Wagamama-owner Restaurant Group names former Cadbury executive Ken Hanna chairman
(Reuters) – Britain’s Restaurant Group, which owns Frankie & Benny’s and Wagamama, on Thursday named former Cadb..
BUSINESS
Aussie dollar firm as bonds tumble, yen looks past BOJ
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Central bank policymakers buffeted currency trading on Thursday as the Australian dollar held..
FINANCE
Contactless Payments – The Way of the Future or Security Scare?
By Robert Lincolne, CEO and founder of Paydock. Contactless payments have moved beyond innovation to consumer default globally. Cards,..
TECHNOLOGY
Time to act as cybercriminals hot on the heels of finance sector
Kingsley Hayes, Head of Data Breach at Keller Lenkner UK, the group action and multi-claimant firm currently pursuing a number of data..
TECHNOLOGY
UK maps out return to higher foreign aid spending after COVID cuts
By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s spending on foreign aid should return to 0.7% of economic output by 2024/25, financ..
NEWS
Reactions to UK budget
LONDON (Reuters) – UK finance minister Rishi Sunak promised higher public spending and tax cuts as Britain’s economy rebou..
NEWS