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Retailers Prepare to Close the Holiday Quarter: This Season was Different

As holiday shopping is coming to an end, the next few weeks would help determine the overall success of the 2022-2023 holiday quarter for retailers – so far, signals are mixed

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Bank of Israel Introduces a Rate Hike

Although inflation in Israel is lower than in most Western countries, the country’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Monday to stabilise the economy

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IMF: Economy to Face “Tough Year” in 2023

According to the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, the world economy should brace for a tough year in 2023.

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EU Gas Prices Fall Amid Mild Winter

The prices for natural gas in the European Union continued their downward trend in the new year.

Science & Technology

Virtual Employees Hired in China for $14K a Year

While US companies are slow to adopt virtual employees trend, China’s cyberspace has doubled its “hiring” of digitised human beings

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The Reason for Record Wage Raises Revealed

Wages for many US employees were up between 5.5% – 7.7% in November – the highest increase in 25 years of record-keeping

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UBS Enables Remote ID Verification with NFC and Biometrics

Swiss customers can now open a bank account using their mobile phones and biometric passports

Articles

How to Improve the Communication Flow for Your Business in 2023

There are only one and a half months left to go before the start of 2023, and companies are already starting to prepare for the first quarter. Organizations are realizing that optimizing internal and external communications can improve employee satisfaction and retention.

Blogs

Are Startups Going Out of Fashion?

Tech startups across the globe are now facing a massive drain of funding from the segment. The total number of startups has also significantly declined. Why does it happen, and what to expect next?

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OCR technology in banking application – how it can help a user

Agnieszka Torój Finanteq company Author

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Amazon Offers Employees “Voluntary Severance”

The retail giant proposed “voluntary severance” to some employees this week to trim costs beyond the massive layoffs already announced

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What is Robotic Process Automation in Banking?

The banking sector has slowly adopted new technologies, but that is starting to change. One of the latest technologies to enter the banking sector is robotic process automation (RPA).

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Banco BPI Opens in Metaverse

Portuguese bank BPI now has a virtual branch which customers can visit using Meta’s Oculus VR headset

Science & Technology

What Technology Can Do for Your Next Investment

Dan Martin Author   Technology is impacting our daily lives in ways unprecedented. We are using it to create and share information, learn new skills, stay in touch with friends and family and entertain ourselves. Technology is transforming the way we work and have fun. Unfortunately, this can also change how we invest in short-term […]

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Hire experts for your business with outstaffing services

Dmitry Reshetchenko Author   Businesses that want to grow have to hire candidates who have the relevant expertise for business. It is required for a business to hire professionals who can complete the projects on time without losing quality. But when it comes to hiring employees the hiring process takes a long time because multiple […]

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Lloyds Bank combined spending and savings in a new solution for kids

Smart Start from Lloyds Bank gives kids an opportunity to manage their money and get into the habit of saving

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