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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
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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AWS Sets Up Shop in Nigeria as Startups, Developers Battle Against FX Crisis
AWS Sets Up Shop in Nigeria as Startups, Developers Battle Against FX Crisis
November 04, 2022  |  Amazon

In a boost for Nigeria’s digital economy, Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon, recently announced the opening of a new office in Lagos,...

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DLT Payments Joins Techstars Berlin Accelerator
DLT Payments Joins Techstars Berlin Accelerator
November 04, 2022  |  Investments

Web3 payment processing company DLT Payments said it has received $120,000 investment from startup accelerator Techstars Berlin to support its work developing payment solutions for...

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Spend Management Firm Pleo Lays Off 15% of Workforce
Spend Management Firm Pleo Lays Off 15% of Workforce
November 04, 2022  |  Personnel

Expense management solution provider Pleo has laid off 150 employees — 15% of its workforce — as it shifts its target from growth to efficiency. ...

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Report: European Parliament Delays Vote on MiCA 
Report: European Parliament Delays Vote on MiCA 
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation looks set to be delayed by several months, with plans for the European Parliament to vote on...

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Corruption Watchdog Criticizes El Salvador’s Bitcoin Spending Secrecy
Corruption Watchdog Criticizes El Salvador’s Bitcoin Spending Secrecy
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

El Salvador’s development bank has refused to reveal any details about the country’s purchase of bitcoins for an estimated $107 million. Get the Full Story...

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Saudi Arabia Central Bank Launches Open Banking Framework
Saudi Arabia Central Bank Launches Open Banking Framework
November 04, 2022  |  Europe

The Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA) on Wednesday (Nov. 2) announced the launch of its open banking framework, which includes a set of legislation,...

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Payments Localization, BNPL and Cross-Border Drive PayU’s 3-Year Roadmap
Payments Localization, BNPL and Cross-Border Drive PayU’s 3-Year Roadmap
November 04, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

In economic crises, companies often reflexively clamp down on new product and market development, when in many cases such times can be exploited as springboards...

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