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Large banking group to lend £18 billion to UK businesses

Lloyds Banking Group has pledged to support UK businesses in 2019 with a commitment to lend £18 billion to UK businesses

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Study shows more online shoppers expect free shipping

75% of consumers surveyed expect delivery to be free even on orders under $50

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Japan’s e-сommerce market set to be worth $203.9 billion in 3 years

Japan has one of the most developed e-commerce economies in the world, and addressing security concerns will help drive further growth in this market

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American Express acquired reservation platform

American Express acquires Pocket Concierge

Science & Technology

M-commerce to overtake desktop sales in India

Worldpay data shows mobile leads as the fastest growing channel in India, set to double by 2022

Blockchain & Crypto

World’s first tokenized securities trading platform launched

Cryptocurrency investors can now participate in traditional financial markets using crypto directly without converting to fiat first

Science & Technology

How much money you need for comfortable future – survey

Unpacking your financial future: RBC poll shows Canadians have a big ‘nest egg’ goal in mind, but no plan to get there

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Another lawsuit filed against Amazon in Europe

Amazon should stop with Dash buttons in Germany 

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Personal budgeting step by step

Whether you have a big dream that needs a financial incentive or struggle to make ends meet, a personal budget is a solution

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Alibaba’s marketplace accounts for a third of all books sold in China

It had sold 1 billion physical books last year

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Japan’s biggest bank launches fund to promote investments in FinTech

The fund has hired venture capitalists who have wide experiences of working with and investing in Japanese and global startups

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American banks need to look at experiences of Europe and Asia – report

North American banks need to look at the experiences of Europe and Asia to prepare for digital change, according to the EIU report

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Spanish national postal service delivered 61% more packages this year

Correos sent over 106 million parcels in 2018

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Santander creates €620 million fund to finance business growth

The bank makes the largest private debt fund in Spain available to companies that bill up to €100 million

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N26 announces another funding round to drive global expansion

The mobile bank N26 announces $300 million Series D Funding

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