Davos

Japan, Australia Back X-Border eCommerce Data Regulation
Japan, Australia Back X-Border eCommerce Data Regulation
January 25, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

More than 70 nations are planning to restart World Trade Organization talks in an effort to create a standard set of rules to govern the...

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ECB Director Says G20 At Work On Bitcoin ‘Answer’
ECB Director Says G20 At Work On Bitcoin ‘Answer’
January 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Amid the continuing global debate over cryptocurrencies, G20, an international forum for governments and central bank governors, has taken up the gantlet, Reuters reported Friday...

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Bitcoin Daily: Katy Perry Has Great Crypto Taste; BitConnect Hit With Lawsuit
Bitcoin Daily: Katy Perry Has Great Crypto Taste; BitConnect Hit With Lawsuit
January 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

After the Nordea Bank AB decided to ban employees from trading bitcoin, unions are questioning if the policy is legal, Bloomberg reported. But Per Bolund,...

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Tech Takes A Talking To At Davos For Its Effect On Jobs
Tech Takes A Talking To At Davos For Its Effect On Jobs
January 23, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Big banks, since the halcyon days of the Great Recession, have had a long sit in the naughty chair — widely maligned as the bad guys...

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Bankers Talk Brexit And Jobs Exodus At Davos
Bankers Talk Brexit And Jobs Exodus At Davos
January 19, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Though there was some initial hope that London’s status as an international financial service hub would persist unaffected by the Brexit — that possibility is...

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Why Alphabet Isn’t Focused On Short-Term Results
Why Alphabet Isn’t Focused On Short-Term Results
January 22, 2016  |  Innovation

“If you’re not disrupting your own business, somebody else will disrupt your business.” Those were the words of wisdom from Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat during The Wall Street Journal’s CFO...

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Are Worries About The Chinese Economy Overblown?
Are Worries About The Chinese Economy Overblown?
January 18, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

A year ago in Davos, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told the World Economic Forum that his country could avoid a hard landing. And despite the fact...

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