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EMEA Daily: Turkish Banks Reduce Lending Due to Regulations; Electrolux Sees Scaling Back on Appliance...
September 12, 2022

In today’s news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Turkish banking regulations are causing banks to pull back on corporate lending, Electrolux is facing weak demand for home appliances and more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Businesses Abandon Mainland Europe to Focus on Post-Brexit Britain
September 11, 2022

In the run-up to the 2016 Brexit referendum, one of the key arguments used by the “Leave” campaign was that freedom from the influence of Brussels would mean the U.K. could forge its own path on policy issues such as international trade and business regulation....

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EMEA Daily: Amazon Buys Cloostermans; Wise Brings SWIFT to Neobanks
September 09, 2022

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Amazon acquired the Belgian robotics company Cloostermans and Wise Platform launched a new solution to help banks enable their customers to receive SWIFT transfers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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A Rough Guide to Europe’s Open Banking Platforms
September 09, 2022

It is now nearly seven years since the European Commission passed the Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), and nearly three years since the final deadline for all businesses within the European Union to comply with PSD2’s technical standards. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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EMEA Daily: Cazoo Pulls Out of EU; Pleo Teams With Yapily
September 08, 2022

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the online car seller Cazoo announced that it would wind down its business in mainland Europe and Pleo and Yapily unveiled a new SMB cashflow solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Alternative Auto Financing Puts Car Ownership in Reach in Emerging Markets
September 07, 2022

For millions of people in emerging markets like South Africa where public transport is slow, unreliable, and sometimes dysfunctional, owning a vehicle is far more a necessity than it is a luxury. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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EMEA Daily: Citi Could Sign €100M Dublin Office Deal After Selling Old Address
September 06, 2022

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K. health and beauty retailer Boots has announced the launch of a new online marketplace and buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Tabby has expanded to Egypt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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EMEA Daily: EU Opens Silicon Valley ‘Embassy’; Nigeria Grants Flutterwave Payments Processing License
September 01, 2022

In today’s news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the European Commission opened its new Californian “embassy,” the Central Bank of Nigeria has granted Flutterwave a payment processing license and more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EMEA Daily: Thunes, Alipay+ Partner on Mobile Wallet Acceptance in Europe; Santander Taps Trovata for...
August 31, 2022

In today’s news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Thunes has partnered with Alipay+ to increase eWallet acceptance in Europe and Santander has selected Trovata for its cash management platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...