Fintech

Amsterdam fintech unicorn Mollie gets payment institution licence in the UK

Mollie’s new CEO Koen Köppen | Image credits: Mollie Amsterdam-based Mollie, a payment service provider, announced on Thursday that it has been granted a Payment Institution licence in the UK by the […]

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Visa Drives Payment Innovation Following CBDC e-HKD Pilot Test

Visa has revealed its findings following its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot test utilising tokenised deposits alongside HSBC and Hang Seng Bank.  Beginning in May 2023, Visa took part in the […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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