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EMEA Daily: Google Ad Practices Investigated in UK
May 26, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K.’s Competition and Market Authority launches its second investigation this year into Google’s advertising practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Europe
EMEA Daily: FOO Launches in Saudi Arabia
May 25, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, FinTech provider FOO expands into Saudi Arabia to help that country with its digital transformation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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SWIFT’s End No Sure Thing, and It Won’t Be Swift
May 25, 2022

The end for SWIFT may be swift. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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India’s Oyo Hotels Pausing IPO 
May 24, 2022

Hospitality startup Oyo Hotels is putting plans for an initial public offering (IPO) on hold until after September to clean up its financial house and ride out the volatility in the markets, according to media reports on Tuesday (May 24), citing unnamed sources with insider...

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PBOC to Banks: Step Up Loan, Mortgage Approvals  
May 24, 2022

Regulators are telling banks in China to step up loan approvals and keep the flow of mortgages going as the world’s second-largest economy remains on shaky ground due to COVID outbreaks this year, according to media reports on Tuesday (May 24). Get the Full Story...

Europe
EMEA Daily: EU Meets Big Tech, Gorillas Cuts Jobs
May 24, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, representatives of the European Parliament travel to Silicon Valley for a week-long meeting with companies such as Apple, Meta and Google. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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EMEA Daily: Ted Baker Getting Closer to a Buyer
May 23, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, British fashion retailer Ted Baker says it has narrowed down the possibilities for a potential buyer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Sokin, Mastercard Expand Digital Banking Partnership Across MENA
May 23, 2022

United Kingdom-based global currency account provider Sokin announced an expanded partnership with Mastercard to offer consumers in almost 40 new markets across the Middle East and Africa more transparency through fixed-price payment services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EMEA Daily: G-7 Countries Want Crypto Regulated
May 20, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, financial leaders from the G-7 countries call for regulations on cryptocurrency following the stablecoin collapse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...