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Fintech & Ecommerce

Clara Reportedly Launches Cross-Border Payments in Mexico

The media reported that the fintech company Clara in Mexico began to provide local consumers services for making cross-border payment transactions.

Society & Lifestyle

Canadian Prime Minister Criticizes Facebook for Blocking News

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized Facebook negatively, saying that this virtual platform has a system of priorities in which corporate profits are much more valuable compared to the safety of people.

Finance & Economics

Microchip Giant Arm Files for IPO

Arm Holdings, which is part of the ownership structure of SoftBank Group, has taken the first step toward initial public offerings of shares.

Society & Lifestyle

China Fines US Firm Mintz Group

China has fined the American company Mintz Group, which specializes in corporate legal expertise.

Finance & Economics

S&P Global Ratings Downgrades Five Regional US Banks

S&P Global Ratings has revised down the ratings of five regional banks in the United States.

Articles

MiCA: Is This Crypto Regulation Needed?

29 June, 2023 — MiCA, the ‘exhaustive’ regulatory framework erected around the crypto industry within the EU came into effect. Its purpose? To “regulate something that’s borderless, open-source, decentralised and constantly evolving”. Innovation regulation does not purport great expectations, is MiCA any different? Are innovative and autonomous financial instruments supported by the voting outcome of […]

Science & Technology

Meta Reportedly to Launch Web Version of Threads

The media reports that Meta is currently working on creating a web version of Threads, a virtual platform competing with Twitter.

Science & Technology

Huawei Improves Railway With AI

Huawei Pangu Railway Model leverages AI to automate railway fault-identification processes

Finance & Economics

Tourism to Become $15.5 Trillion Industry by 2033

The volume of the travel industry by 2033 may reach a significant landmark of $15.5 trillion.

Finance & Economics

Citigroup CEO Reportedly Weighs Plan to Break Up Corporation’s Biggest Unit

The media reports that currently, the chief executive officer of Citigroup Jane Fraser is considering the possibility of creating a plan to break up the largest unit of this corporation as part of a restructuring strategy.

Science & Technology

UK Promotes Cyber Skills With Free School Training

UK government encourages schools to take advantage of free resources to help secondary school children boost cyber skills and pursue careers in the field later in life

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon Launches In-House Shipping Service After Hiatus

Amazon announced the resumption of the process of functioning of the shipping service, which was suspended during the coronavirus pandemic.

Blockchain & Crypto

Central Bank of Colombia Backs Partial Restrictions on Use of CBDC

Last week, the central bank of Colombia released a report suggesting that limiting CBDC with a high degree of probability may be the right strategy for a financial institution.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Infor Nexus and DBS Bank to Offer New Pre-Shipment Financing Solution for Businesses in India

Infor Nexus Supply Chain Network and DBS Bank reported on collaboration to create a pre-shipment financing solution for small and medium-sized businesses in India.

Blockchain & Crypto

China Aims to Expand Government Control To Metaverse

China is reportedly looking to implement a system with digital IDs and real-world punishments for actions in the Metaverse

Science & Technology

Net Zero Challenge Launches in Vietnam

Touchstone Partners and Temasek Foundation have launched a climate technology innovations competition for startups in Vietnam