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Fintech & Ecommerce

UK fintech rolls out free multi-currency accounts in Europe

The Global Account allows users to pay, hold, and spend their money through a multi-currency wallet, eliminating some of the fees

Finance & Economics

AliExpress benefits Spanish e-commerce growth 

The recent entrance of AliExpress in Spain is a key driver of this growth

Finance & Economics

Societe Generale invests in Czech startup 

Mutumutu aims to simplify customers’ experience and focus on clients’ benefits

Science & Technology

Amount of money wasted on unused payments in UK revealed

An average adult pays out £496 in monthly regular payments, with £39 going on things they don’t use or want

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mobile wallet market value will exceed $1T in 2020 

Mobile wallets eliminate the need for carrying cash, thus decreasing the possibility of theft or losing money

Articles

Top 8 accommodation-sharing platforms for every taste

Accommodation-sharing platforms can host hundreds and thousands of housing options

Blockchain & Crypto

Crypto trading platform raises $30M 

Since January 2018, the company has over $650 million in assets on the platform, with a 0% loss rate

Finance & Economics

Carrefour to acquire 30 stores across Brazil 

Carrefour expects its sales to increase by more than 60% following the transaction

Finance & Economics

Here’s how British customers reacted to N26’s closure

N26 has nearly 5 million customers across Europe, with just 200,000 customers in the UK

Society & Lifestyle

Western Union provides aid for countries affected by coronavirus

The aid will be pledged to local and global NGOs of China and other affected countries

Science & Technology

Apple stock expected to hit $400 in 2020

Apple stock price is among the best performers in the tech industry

Science & Technology

Startups helping celebrate Valentine’s Day unveiled

Americans are expected to spend more than $27 billion on Valentine’s presents

Events

Digital Transformation in Banking (Nordics) Summit

Digital Transformation in Banking Summit to take place online on October 15, 2020

Science & Technology

How do common financial goals affect relationships: survey

Most of the Canadian couples link financial stability to relationship success

Society & Lifestyle

Alibaba will support businesses during coronavirus outbreak

Alibaba had already established 2 task forces to support SMEs during the outbreak

Finance & Economics

eBay sells StubHub

This transaction results in net proceeds of $3.1 billion