In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the European Supervisory Authorities said cryptocurrency exchanges that break money laundering rules should have to forfeit their licenses. Plus, the British government said the Bank of England should take over the management of...
Payments FinTech HyperPay raised $36.7 million (SAR138M) to expand its payment services to merchants in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, the U.K. is preparing new ad regulations that could affect companies like Google and Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
For all the harm caused by the pandemic, one bright spot is its impact on hiring, as remote work is now as accepted — if not encouraged — over being in a central office setting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
For Europe-based platforms and marketplaces connecting businesses and consumers or business-to-business (B2B) platforms, juggling different payment methods and currencies can be challenging when dealing with customers from all over the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The U.K. credit market isn’t doing so well, Bloomberg reported Saturday (May 28), citing numerous troubles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Israeli blockchain builder StarkWare sees its value rise to $8 billion after a $100 million funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
This week in EMEA TechReg, Big Tech and not-so-big tech firms had some positive messages from lawmakers and regulators about how to use their technology for identification or eCommerce purposes. Conversely, regulators in the U.K. opened a new probe against Google for its ad practices...
The Clearing House (TCH) has said its clearing and settlement system CHIPS will implement the ISO 20022 message format as planned by November of next year, a press release said Thursday (May 26), which will make cross-border payments and messaging more efficient. Get the Full...
