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EMEA Daily: UK Government to Pay out $43.6B to Support Households
July 14, 2022

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the U.K. government is set to pay out nearly $44 billion in “cost of living” payments, South African mobility FinTech Moove has raised $20 million and more. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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UK Government to Pay Out $43.6B to Support Households
July 14, 2022

The U.K. government is set to make a series of “cost of living” payments beginning Thursday (July 14) to millions of households in the country to help struggling Britons keep up with soaring food prices and energy bills, according to a June 22 press release....

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Croatia Gets EU Approval to Adopt Euro
July 13, 2022

The European Union on Tuesday (July 12) gave its final approval for Croatia to adopt the euro early next year at a signing ceremony in Brussels, making it the 20th member country to adopt it as its official currency. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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EMEA Daily: Staffing Shortage Leads London’s Heathrow to Limit Flights; Banque de France Enters Phase...
July 12, 2022

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), staffing issues prompt London’s Heathrow Airport to limit passenger numbers, and Tradeteq launches a marketplace for investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Like Its Predecessor, the Digital Euro Will Require Security, Mobility
July 11, 2022

Since the first euros went into circulation over twenty years ago, few global developments have come close to the game-changing effect the single currency has had on the way people pay and get paid across borders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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EMEA Daily: Flutterwave Denies Kenyan Regulator’s AML Claims; UAE Government Employees Offered Year Paid Leave...
July 08, 2022

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), AML software firm Lucinity has raises $17 million, Flutterwave denies wrongdoing and Airbnb debuts a new feature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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UAE Government Employees Offered Year Paid Leave to Start Businesses
July 08, 2022

In a move to encourage entrepreneurialism in the country, government-employed citizens of the United Arab Emirates will now be able to take up to a year’s leave to start their own business ventures, the government announced on Thursday (July 7). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Weekly TechREG EMEA: Big Tech Firms Faces New Online Platform Rules and Probes in Europe;...
July 08, 2022

This week, the EU parliament approved two landmark bills that will regulate online platforms, the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act — but this didn’t stop regulators from opening new antitrust probes against Amazon and Delivery Hero. The European Central Bank urged national...

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EMEA Daily: Irish Privacy Regulator Closer to Blocking Meta Data Transfers; Health Insurance Disruptor YuLife...
July 07, 2022

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), health insurance company YuLife raised nearly $120 million in funding, Banking-as-a-Service company Griffin is expanding its BaaS product development through new funds and Ireland’s Data Protection Commission is taking a closer look at...