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PayU partners Czech fintech to offer deferred payments in Poland

Deferred payments with Twisto are currently offered by around 4 thousand retailers in Poland and the Czech Republic

Finance & Economics

UK popular retailer to close all of its stores as Boohoo acquires brand

The company is likely to lose up to 12 thousand workplaces

News

Mastercard to raise fees for merchants making UK purchases from EU

UK buyers will not be affected by fees when placing orders with EU companies

Finance & Economics

What Nord Stream 2 means for Europe: economic forecast

Today, we’re trying to figure out what Nord Stream 2 means for the European economies

Society & Lifestyle

Majority of Americans think COVID-19 advanced healthcare tech

The national survey includes opinions of 1,000 US adults

Science & Technology

Research reveals number of contactless payments in the UK

Contactless payments across the UK dramatically grew amid the pandemic

Fintech & Ecommerce

UnionPay debuts virtual cards in Vietnam

That’s the first massive rollout of UnionPay virtual cards in the country

Finance & Economics

French e-commerce to launch marketplace solution for other retailers

The new solution is expected to accelerate e-commerce in the region and boost its own profitability

Society & Lifestyle

French consumers now spend less and gradually renounce cash

The fact that all restaurants, bars, shopping malls, etc across the country shut since March means that consumer spending has already dropped significantly

Finance & Economics

People in the UK shop within 1.6 km of the home while on lockdown

The analysis compares trends under lockdown against the same time in 2019

Finance & Economics

German businesses get help from new online platform

The initiative enables the owners to pay their employees, feed their families and pay their bills

News

Visa partnered Nigerian fintech startup

This collaboration is expected to bring QR codes and NFC payments to the Nigerian market

Society & Lifestyle

More than half of US companies won’t travel to China due to COVID-19

The survey’s 628 respondents largely represent US manufacturing and non-manufacturing firms

News

New RBC poll shows how Canadians care about their financial future

More than half are now taking a “whenever I can” approach instead of regularly setting aside savings

Finance & Economics

German retailers want to reject Black Friday

Despite numerous online and physical retailers throw around discounts, many of German retailers prefer there was no Black Friday at all

News

Revolut makes first entry to Singapore

30,000 Singaporeans were on the waitlist