How Listening Differently to Client Feedback Can Supercharge Your Business
By Paul Roberts
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Extend Expands Accounting Integrations as Banks Race to Match Fintech Spend Tools
Extend has announced new integrations with Sage Intacct, Xero, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, widening its accounting coverage and strengthening its position as a software layer for banks looking to modernize their commercial card offerings.
Introduction to Professional Services Automation Software
In today’s competitive business landscape, service-driven companies must balance project delivery, resource management, and profitability. This is where professional services automation software becomes highly valuable. It is a comprehensive solution that helps organizations automate routine processes, improve efficiency, and gain better control over their operations.
N26 Resets Its Power Structure After Years of Turbulence
Berlin’s flagship neobank N26 finalises a landmark shareholder deal, but the road ahead remains uncertain
Why CFOs Are Rethinking How Businesses Control Vendor and Subscription Spending in 2026: Expert Commentary
For decades, corporate spending was treated as a back-office problem — a tangle of expense reports, paper invoices, and spreadsheet-driven procurement reviews that business finance teams managed reactively rather than strategically. That era is ending. Across industries, a convergence of economic pressure, digital transformation, and boardroom scrutiny is forcing organizations to rethink how they manage, […]
TD Bank Expands Embedded Banking with Workday Integration for U.S. Business Clients
TD Bank has expanded its embedded banking capabilities by integrating financial functionality directly into Workday, allowing U.S. business clients to access banking services within the enterprise software platform many already use for finance and HR operations. The move reflects growing demand for embedded financial services that simplify corporate banking and automate treasury processes.
Payment Processing Problems Every Small Business Owner Knows (And What to Do About Them)
Running a small business is rewarding, stressful, and, if you’ve ever watched a payment fail at checkout while a customer sighs and reaches for another card, occasionally humbling. Payment processing is one of those behind-the-scenes operations that nobody thinks about until something goes wrong. And according to the data, something goes wrong quite a lot.
Mastercard Doubles Down on Agentic AI With New Trust Layer and Virtual C-Suite for Small Businesses
Mastercard has unveiled two significant agentic AI moves in quick succession: first, a trust infrastructure for autonomous commerce and soon after an AI-powered executive suite for small businesses, as the race to define how AI agents pay, decide, and operate accelerates.
Airwallex Launches Yield Accounts in the U.S., Supercharging Business Payments With Interest-Earning Balances
Global payments and financial platform Airwallex has expanded its treasury management capabilities with a new feature for U.S. customers that allows businesses to earn yield on idle balances held within its payments infrastructure.
The Administrative Reality of Moving Your Fintech HQ
Thanks to the globalized financial system, fintech businesses can function efficiently even if some of their branches are located far away from their headquarters. With this in mind, it can be tempting to think about moving the central office out of the UK and into a jurisdiction with lower maintenance costs and a more friendly […]
Business Crisis Management When “Nothing Happened”
The hardest crisis to manage is the one nobody believes exists. No breach announcement. No viral headline. No executive scandal. And yet something feels off. Sales slow without explanation. Search results shift. Customer trust softens. Employees start asking quiet questions. Journalists circle but never call. From the outside, nothing happened. Inside the business, pressure builds […]
Abhi Hosts Wages Well-Being Workshop in Riyadh to Promote Employee Financial Wellness Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030
As Saudi Arabia advances its Vision 2030 workforce reforms, Abhi Saudi convened HR and business leaders in Riyadh to examine how earned wage access (EWA) and financial well-being strategies are reshaping employee engagement, retention, and performance.
AI Tools Trigger Sell-Off in Wealth Management and Brokerage Stocks
AI disruption fears hit Wall Street’s wealth managers as Charles Schwab and LPL Financial dropped roughly 7% in a single session, with investors questioning how automation could reshape the role of financial advisors.
How to Choose a Financial Advisor for Retirement: What Small Business Owners Should Know
Choosing the right advisor is one of the highest-leverage decisions a small business owner can make for retirement security. This guide explains how to choose a financial advisor for retirement, the difference between advisor types, practical interview questions, fee structures to watch, and how to evaluate an advisor’s fit with your business goals. If you’re […]
ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 to Reflect on ‘A Decade of Disruption, A Century of Change’
South Asia’s definitive thought leadership dialogue, The Times Group’s ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 co-powered by Spark Capital and Bennett University, is back.
Top Reasons Why Fintech Companies Struggle to Succeed in the Competitive Digital Landscape
The fintech industry has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in recent years. With the rise of digital banking, online payment platforms, and blockchain technology, many companies have entered the market hoping to revolutionize financial services. However, not all fintech companies experience the success they anticipate. While the potential is great, the competition is fierce, […]
