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Science & Technology

First country in Eastern Europe to participate in Starlink project unveiled

SpaceX believes that Starlink can provide internet connection globally from September 2021

Fintech & Ecommerce

PayU and Red Dot Payment get Visa and Mastercard acquiring licenses

It opens up new opportunities for merchants to offer card payments and process payments locally

Finance & Economics

Millennials are the UK’s leading entrepreneurs: research

The study analysed over 400,000 records from Companies House over the past 11 months

Society & Lifestyle

The best payment types for sticking to a budget

Ann Lloyd  Author   In today’s world, budgeting is an essential tool to ensure your short-term financial security and reach your long-term goals. From day-to-day expenses to saving for the future, a good budgeting strategy also has to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. That’s why it’s important to consider how you spend your money, in […]

Countries

HSBC acquires AXA’s Singapore insurance business

The proposed acquisition is subject to regulatory approval

Science & Technology

Can a web app ever be secure?

How secure are web apps and can you ever rely on them for safe data storage?

Finance & Economics

British charity shops sell 151% more online

Many charity sales happened on eBay

Fintech & Ecommerce

Here’s when card payments in Thailand are set to rebound 

Thailand is among the worst affected Southeast Asian countries by the coronacrisis

Finance & Economics

RBC Ventures rolled out money management app and Smart Card for kids

Mydoh gives parents everything they need to make raising money-smart kids easier

Finance & Economics

Nearly 100 new UK businesses created every hour in Q1 2021

New research has revealed that more British businesses have been set up at the start of this year than any first quarter in history

Science & Technology

Xiaomi introduced a CyberDog robot

That’s Xiaomi’s first foray into quadruped robotics for the open-source community and developers worldwide

Finance & Economics

Top 5 digital banks in Finland

Let’s see which neobanks can gain momentum in Finland in the near future

Reports

Best of the week: financial pyramid scheme explained, Africa’s fastest-growing economies, why is Robinhood stock going up

  We’ve gathered some of the best and most interesting articles over the last week. Top 5 apps for managing your budget If you’re reluctant to use a money management app, you probably haven’t found the one that suits your financial goals and needs. Perhaps, our list can help you. Venmo users can now purchase […]

Countries

US Bank to acquire small business payments software company

The transaction is expected to close in September

Science & Technology

COVID-19 accelerated digital shift in Poland’s card payment market

This has also boosted the use of payment cards online

Countries

US employers may soon increase base salaries to attract rising talents

Also, there may be a rise in the focus on HR metrics, gauging employee sentiment and data benchmarking