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Science & Technology

Austria Launches Multi-Modal Mobile Fare Payments

SimplyGo! service allows all citizens of Austria to make contactless fare payments for both single and multi-modal journeys with just two swipes on their smartphone screen

Finance & Economics

Huawei Launches Non Stop Banking Initiative

Chinese tech company Huawei unveiled its Non Stop Banking initiative to help banks increase revenue and customer base, save operational costs and enhance financial inclusion

Finance & Economics

YouTube Winds Up Social Commerce App Simsim

The media giant YouTube shuts down its live social commerce app Simsim, targeting Indian SMEs and retailers, to focus on building a ‘seamless shopping experience for viewers’

All materials

Grubhub Offers Campus Card Payments in Bid for Student Loyalty

Grubhub is actively implementing new payment solutions to ensure the security of college students’ expenses.

Finance & Economics

World Bank Says Nations Must Adopt Policies to Boost Growth

The World Bank said that countries need to take measures to prevent the expected global downturn in economic growth.

News

CFTC Seeks to Ban Binance From USA

The Binance crypto trading platform and its CEO Changpeng Zhao have been accused of violating the rules in a US federal court.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Competes to Acquire Banking and Payments Platform Pismo

Visa is interested in purchasing the Pismo cloud banking and payment platform.

Finance & Economics

Big Banks Invest in Generative AI Startup Hazy

The National Building Society, Wells Fargo, and Intesa Sanpaolo became participants in the Series A financing round, during which investment funds were raised for the development of the British developer of synthetic data Hazy.

Finance & Economics

Barclays Bank to Trim More Branches

Barclays Bank continues to actively implement a policy of abandoning the use of traditional branches.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Vemanti Partners With Finastra to Build Neobank for Asian SMEs

Vemanti Group has partnered with Finastra to build an SME-focused neobank in Southeast Asia

Finance & Economics

CBA and Telstra Trial Scam Indicator

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is exploring a Scam Indicator solution able to protect its joint with Telstra clients from phone scams and mitigate customer losses of up to $15-20 million

Blockchain & Crypto

Euler Finance Exploiter Returns Over 58,000 Stolen Ether

ETH worth more than $101 million was returned to the lending protocol by March 25.

Finance & Economics

Accenture to Cut 19,000 Employees

Accenture announced its intention to lay off 19 thousand of employees.

Finance & Economics

First Citizens Bank to Acquire Failed Silicon Valley Bank

First Citizens Bank will become the new owner of the failed Silicon Valley Bank.

Blockchain & Crypto

Binance Opens Hub in Georgia

The crypto exchange Binance has launched a new blockchain hub in crypto-friendly Georgia

Fintech & Ecommerce

IPO Fundraising Falls 70% Amid Banking Crisis

The global initial public offerings market has faced difficulties amid turmoil in the banking sector.