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Capitalism is having an identity crisis – but it is still the best system

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The 73-year-old Vietnamese refugee is responsible for bringing Sriracha to American consumers

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Electric Truckmaker Rivian, Backed By Amazon, Ford, Raises Whopping $1.3 Billion

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Saldo Bank Launches Operations in Sweden, Hoping to Increase ‘Fairness’ of Local Interest Rates

Saldo Bank, the Finnish digital neobank, is starting its operations in Sweden; arriving in the country with high-interest rates on fixed-term deposits. Saldo Bank offers an interest rate of as much as […]

Lloyds Bank Embraces Paperless Future of International Trade in Partnership With WaveBL

Lloyds Bank has become the first UK bank to join the WaveBL electronic trade documentation platform, in an effort to unlock new trade efficiencies and sustainability benefits for its clients by using […]

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank Leverages Digibanc to Launch Shariah-Compliant Digital Finance Solutions

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank is working alongside Codebase Technologies to offer a range of Shariah-compliant digital finance solutions which address the needs of around 240 million Pakistanis. Raqami Islamic Digital Bank plans to […]

Battle for Consumer Attention: Fintech Startups Surge Ahead in Awareness Race

Traditional banks are finding themselves in a race to maintain relevance against the burgeoning presence of fintech startups, according to a recent market intelligence report by Hearts & Wallets, a data and […]

The Power of Digital Identity: Key to Remaining Competitive in Financial Services

The financial sector is experiencing a rapid digital transformation, pushing incumbents to adapt to the standard set by challenger banks and fintechs for streamlined customer journeys. But what incumbents do have is […]

Intellect Design Arena Launches eMACH.ai, Supporting Banks and FIs Across the Middle East and Africa

Intellect Design Arena Ltd, a cloud-native fintech firm serving banking and insurance clients across the globe, has launched its ‘first principles’ technology suite, ‘eMACH.ai’, for bankers specifically in the Middle East and […]

Griffin Launches Early Access Programme for UK Businesses Seeking Direct BaaS Integration

Griffin, the API-first UK bank and full-stack banking as a service (BaaS) platform, is now accepting applications for its early access programme, following a successful pilot phase. Called Foundations, the programme targets […]

Tink Joins European Payments Council’s SPAA Scheme

Payment services and data enrichment platform Tink has joined the SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) scheme, which aims to transform account-to-account (A2A) payments in the EU. It has entered the official register […]

Emirates NBD Unveiled as Premium Banking Partner for Upcoming Dubai FinTech Summit

Emirates NBD, a banking group for the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has joined the Dubai FinTech Summit, organised by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), as a premium banking […]

Kondor Tech to Be Utilised Across APAC as UNITAS and SYSTEX Partner With Finastra

Finastra, the UK headquartered retail banking solutions provider, has established its footprint in the APAC region as it announced two new partnerships in February. Regtech UNITAS, based in South Korea, and SYSTEX, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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