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EU Digital Chief Says About Impact of AI Act on Innovation

The European Union’s (EU) competition and digital chief, Margrethe Vestager, supported the AI Act.

Science & Technology

Meta Launches Threads for European Users

The American technology giant Meta launched the Threads social network in the European Union on Thursday, December 14.

Fintech & Ecommerce

What European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Mean for Fintech

The adoption of the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) became official in the European Union on October 21, 2023. What changes do the new standards bring for businesses, particularly those operating in the fintech industry?

Fintech & Ecommerce

JPMorgan Payments Processes Record Number of Operations in Europe

JPMorgan Payments processed a record number of financial card transactions in Europe last Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Škoda Launches Pay to Fuel Service

Drivers of Škoda ICE vehicles in select European countries are now able to pay for fuel via their in-car dashboard touchscreen using the Pay to Fuel service.

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Mario Centeno Says About Significance of European Job Market for EU Economy

Mario Centeno, a member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), told colleagues that it was highly likely that the consequences of excessive tightening for the European labor market could be rapid during the recovery of the economic system of the region.

Finance & Economics

Eurozone Inflation Shows Decline

In November, the dynamic of the decline in inflation in the eurozone turned out to be more intense than expected.

Blockchain & Crypto

EU Lawmakers Call For Metaverse Strategy

The European Parliament Committee wants the EU to lead metaverse development and reduce the bloc’s technological dependency.

Finance & Economics

Christine Lagarde Says About Possibility of Pandemic Bond Reinvestments Soon

The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, said that officials of this financial institution may soon review their portfolio of so-called pandemic bonds worth €1.7 trillion ($1.9 trillion) and change their position on how long they will replace securities with maturity.

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Germany, France and Italy Agree on AI Regulations

The media reported that three EU countries, including Italy, Germany, and France, have reached an agreement on issues that form the basis of the content of the concept of the regulation of artificial intelligence.

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Robinhood Plans to Expand Crypto Trading in Europe

Cryptocurrency investment platform Robinhood in its earnings report for the third quarter of this year, which was published last Tuesday, November 7, announced intention to expand its offers for trading virtual assets in Europe.

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Eurozone Inflation Sinks to Two-Year Low

In the Eurozone, the inflation rate has fallen to the lowest level in more than two years.

Science & Technology

Meta Launches New Subscription Option for Users in Europe

Meta will soon launch a new subscription option for users of the virtual platforms Facebook and Instagram in Europe.

Finance & Economics

Deutsche Bank Promises More Cash for Investors

The share price of Deutsche Bank showed an increase of almost 7% after the financial institution said that high profits meant paying shareholders a larger amount of cash over the next two years than initially expected.

Fintech & Ecommerce

SEPA to Migrate to ISO 20022 Next March

Sepa Credit Transfer, Sepa Instant Credit Transfer, Sepa Direct Debit Core, and SDD Business-to-Business are postponed to migrate to ISO 20022 in March 2024, instead of this November.

Blockchain & Crypto

Binance Stikes New Fiat Partnership to Restore Euro Support

The crypto exchange signed agreements with a number of new regulated and authorized fiat partners after losing its previous partner PaySafe in September.