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Science & Technology

Number 5G roaming subscribers to grow by 4,500% over 5 years

4,500% growth in 5G roaming subscribers over next 5 years

Science & Technology

Most disruptive emerging technology to overtake AI unveiled

58% of the respondents said they had become more positive towards the technology over the last 12 months

Science & Technology

How technology helps students become better learners

Long gone are the days when the Internet and smart devices were essentially banned from the education process. It’s a consensus now: the web itself and various apps and platforms powered by it can only enhance it. Think back to your own experience. You probably had at least one teacher or professor who held a […]

Finance & Economics

17,000 local high street stores could open over next year in UK

The benefits are most likely to be seen in local high streets rather than in big cities

Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna expands partnership with global digital commerce specialist

This expansion follows the success of the Astound and Klarna partnership in the UK launched in 2020

Finance & Economics

Dominica officially launched new e-Passport

The new e-passport book is designed by Canadian Bank Note, a Canada-based corporation

News

UK reports nearly £6M in cybercrime financial loss so far this year

1 in 3 individuals discovered the offense through communications from their bank, building society or other financial institution

Countries

Top 10 highest-paid crypto jobs in 2021

Today, we’re going to find out which crypto jobs are most appreciated at the moment

News

Sephora announced acquisition of UK online retailer

The transaction is expected to complete later this year

Fintech & Ecommerce

SWIFT rolls out SWIFT Go service

7 global banks, which collectively handle 33 million low-value cross-border payments per year, are already live with the service

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard partnered Lloyds Bank on Open Banking checkout solution

The solution is compatible with most retail bank accounts

Fintech & Ecommerce

Global contactless card transaction values to reach over $2T in 2021

Coronacrisis has significantly accelerated an existing contactless card usage trend

News

Starling Bank acquires buy-to-let specialist mortgage lender

This acquisition is part of Starling’s plan to expand lending through a mix of strategic forward-flow arrangements

News

Getting ready for retirement: 7 easy steps

Put these 7 steps on your checklist to meet retirement on full alert

News

Asian university tests facial recognition system that recognizes people wearing masks

Based on the test results, the university will enhance the system and sell it to restaurants and retailers

News

Argentina starts embracing e-payments over cash

The rise in online spending has also benefitted other e-payments methods such as mobile wallets and contactless