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As Windfall Tax Calls Grow, ECB Warns of Impact on Cost of Credit

As Windfall Tax Calls Grow, ECB Warns of Impact on Cost of Credit
As Windfall Tax Calls Grow, ECB Warns of Impact on Cost of Credit
November 07, 2022  |  Taxes

As British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government attempts to move on from the short-lived Truss tenure, all signs point toward a major realignment of the...

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Worldline Set to Buy Banco Desio’s Merchant-Acquiring Activities
Worldline Set to Buy Banco Desio’s Merchant-Acquiring Activities
November 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

The French multinational payment firm Worldline announced on Monday (Nov. 7) that it will purchase Banco Desio’s merchant-acquiring activities for 100 million euros ($100.3 million)....

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Mobile is King as Digital Payments Gain Ground in GCC
Mobile is King as Digital Payments Gain Ground in GCC
November 07, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Between growing smartphone penetration, the proliferation of new FinTech solutions and a growing shift from cash to digital payments, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region...

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EU Publishes Proposed New Rulebook for Short-Term Rental Sector
EU Publishes Proposed New Rulebook for Short-Term Rental Sector
November 07, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

The European Commission adopted a proposal Monday (Nov. 7) to enhance information sharing between online accommodation rental platforms and public authorities Get the Full Story...

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Instant and Automated Payments Make Tempting Targets for Fraud
Instant and Automated Payments Make Tempting Targets for Fraud
November 07, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Faster B2B payments, back-office automation and alternative payments are all advancing rapidly, but these advances are creating new opportunities for fraudsters, so expect the innovation...

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Virgin Money Accredited Under UK’s General Export Facility Program
Virgin Money Accredited Under UK’s General Export Facility Program
November 06, 2022  |  Europe

Financial service firm Virgin Money has joined the English government’s General Export Facility (GEF), opening up access to financial support to the company’s business clients...

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Can Crypto Help Win the Super App War?
Can Crypto Help Win the Super App War?
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

From Big Tech to social media to retail, a growing number of companies are trying to build the “Super App” that seven in 10 consumers...

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Zero-Waste Shopping Takes Root in Europe as Grocers Embrace Concept
Zero-Waste Shopping Takes Root in Europe as Grocers Embrace Concept
November 04, 2022  |  Retail

Not so long ago, anyone in search of packaging-free shopping opportunities had to seek out specialty retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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