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Can Helsinki’s Talent Pool Drive FinTech Success?

Can Helsinki’s Talent Pool Drive FinTech Success?
Can Helsinki’s Talent Pool Drive FinTech Success?
January 10, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Helsinki, Finland, is known for having one of the most highly educated workforces in the world. In this week’s Tech Center Roundup, we take a...

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Belarus: Silicon Valley Of Eastern Europe
Belarus: Silicon Valley Of Eastern Europe
December 16, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

The former Soviet Union republic may be known for manufacturing tractors, but the region has its eye on becoming Eastern Europe’s Silicon Valley. This week,...

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Scotland Sheds Industrial Rep For FinTech Focus
Scotland Sheds Industrial Rep For FinTech Focus
December 09, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Scotland’s economy has excelled in industrial industries such as shipbuilding, steel and petroleum, but the country is turning its attention to developing a rising digital...

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Can The Cradle Of Civilization Carry The FinTech Torch?
Can The Cradle Of Civilization Carry The FinTech Torch?
December 01, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

With a location right on the crossroads of North, South, East and West, Athens, Greece is known as the “cradle of civilization,” but the location...

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What’s Fueling Poland’s Tech Growth Engine?
What’s Fueling Poland’s Tech Growth Engine?
November 18, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Poland’s startup ecosystem may be considered still in its infancy compared to larger European tech hubs, like London and Berlin, but that doesn’t mean it...

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Can Moscow Overcome A Tarnished Tech Reputation?
Can Moscow Overcome A Tarnished Tech Reputation?
November 11, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Innovation and ease of business aren’t necessarily the first concepts that come to mind when thinking about the tech environment in the Russian market. But...

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Copenhagen Banks On Livability For Tech Success
Copenhagen Banks On Livability For Tech Success
November 04, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Denmark has gained quite a reputation for supporting an overall positive business environment and fostering creativity and innovation – all of which have contributed to...

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Why Vancouver Is A Magnet For Tech Talent
Why Vancouver Is A Magnet For Tech Talent
October 28, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Vancouver may not be the largest city in Canada, but it packs a mighty startup punch. The city has earned top rankings for its startup...

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