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Finance & Economics

China’s Central Bank Leaves Key Rate Unchanged

The People’s Bank of China has decided to leave the key interest rate unchanged.

Finance & Economics

China’s Property Crisis Worsens

Last month, China’s economic system demonstrated what can be described as ambiguous performance indicators, as evidenced by a kind of statistical situation in which the volume of investment in the Asian country’s real estate sector continued to be on a downward trajectory, but at the same time a moderate increase in consumer spending was recorded, […]

Finance & Economics

Ethiopia Intends to Allow Foreign Lenders to Acquire Local Banks

Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers has approved a bill according to which foreign financial institutions are granted the right to acquire stakes in the banks of this African country.

Science & Technology

Meta Suspendes AI Models Launch in Europe

Meta Platforms has postponed the launch of its artificial intelligence models in Europe.

Science & Technology

Amazon to Invest $230 Million in AI Startups

Amazon has announced its intention to invest $230 million in the form of Amazon Web Service (AWS) credits in startups operating in the artificial intelligence industry.

Science & Technology

Tempus AI Raises $410.7 Million

Tempus AI Inc., which specializes in the development of the technology platform that processes medical data using artificial intelligence, conducted an initial public offering (IPO) at the top of a marketed range to raise $410.7 million.

Finance & Economics

China’s Rate-Cut Calls Rise

In China, calls for cutting interest rates are now becoming louder and louder, which are addressed to the central bank of this Asian country.

Finance & Economics

Shanghai Yangpu District Seeks to Expand Its Growing Digital Ecosystem

Shanghai’s northeastern Yangpu district, which has already become a kind of hub for many large technology companies, is seeking to gain smaller-scale firms.

Science & Technology

Apple Edges Past Microsoft in Value

Last Thursday, June 13, Apple became the most valuable public company in the United States, displacing Microsoft from the corresponding position.

Science & Technology

Broadcom Shares Rise

On Thursday, June 13, the value of Broadcom shares showed an increase of approximately 12% after the company published information on the economic results of its activities for the second fiscal quarter.

Blockchain & Crypto

Blockchain Company Squad Labs Raises $10 Million

The blockchain company Squad Labs has raised new funding for $10 million.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Radar CEO Says Geolocation to Drive Future of Digital-Physical Commerce

Radar CEO and co-founder Nick Patrick, during a conversation with media representatives, said that currently there is a kind of transformation in the orientation of geolocation and geofencing, which are gradually shifting the focus from advertising to the product.

Blockchain & Crypto

MetaMask Adds Pooled Staking

MetaMask, the most popular wallet for Ethereum, will provide its users with a pooled staking feature.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Ant Group Spends $2.9 Billion on Research

Last year, Ant Group Co. spent a record 21.2 billion yuan ($2.9 billion) on research.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Saudi Fintech Rasan Jumps by 30%

Saudi fintech company Rasan Information Technology Co. has moved forward in its debut in Riyadh, managing to raise 841 million riyals ($224 million) amid the hype associated with the listing, as a result of which several companies have started trading in the kingdom over the past month.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Worldpay Says About Growth of Demand for Digital Wallets in China and India

Based in the United Kingdom, Worldpay, a company specializing in the implementation of payment transaction processing activities, has published a report according to which there is currently an increase in the use of digital wallets at the global level.