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HealthTech Firms Accelerate Deployment of Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring Technologies
HealthTech Firms Accelerate Deployment of Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring Technologies
January 15, 2023  |  Healthcare

While hardly a new innovation, remote health monitoring is gaining traction in this digital age. Thanks to advances in medical technology and the widespread availability...

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Tanzania Takes Tentative Steps to CBDC Adoption
Tanzania Takes Tentative Steps to CBDC Adoption
January 15, 2023  |  CBDC

The Bank of Tanzania is cautiously readying a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The country’s central bank said it will “continue to monitor, research and...

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African eLogistics Platforms Improve Fragmented Supply Chains for B2B Firms
African eLogistics Platforms Improve Fragmented Supply Chains for B2B Firms
January 13, 2023  |  Supply Chain

Africa’s e-Logistics platforms are expanding across the continent looking to streamline cross-border supply chains. In a region of 17 landlocked countries embedded in long and...

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South Korea Leads World in Per Capita Spending on Luxury
South Korea Leads World in Per Capita Spending on Luxury
January 13, 2023  |  Retail

South Korea reportedly leads the world in per capita spending on personal luxury items. The country’s citizens spend $325 per capita each year on these...

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UK Mortgage Payments Hit Highest Level Since 2008
UK Mortgage Payments Hit Highest Level Since 2008
January 13, 2023  |  Real Estate

Mortgage costs relative to income in the United Kingdom have risen to their highest level in years. The latest data published by mortgage lender Nationwide...

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UK’s 6 Largest Banks Complete Open Banking Roadmap
UK’s 6 Largest Banks Complete Open Banking Roadmap
January 13, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

The UK’s competition authority has announced the near completion of the country’s open banking roadmap. In a statement released on Thursday (Jan. 12), the Competition and Markets...

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TeamApt Rebrands as Moniepoint; Opens London Office
TeamApt Rebrands as Moniepoint; Opens London Office
January 13, 2023  |  Digital Banking

TeamApt Inc. has become Moniepoint Inc., rebranding to reflect the name of its flagship digital banking product. In a press release announcing the rebranding on Friday (Jan....

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Digitization Speeds Approvals, Closes Gaps in EU Trade Finance Sector
Digitization Speeds Approvals, Closes Gaps in EU Trade Finance Sector
January 12, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Digital technologies are driving innovation in trade finance, enabling faster decision-making and more streamlined processes. In the past, trade finance was bogged down by lengthy...

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Resilient UK FinTech Investment Landscape Unfazed by 2022 Decline
Resilient UK FinTech Investment Landscape Unfazed by 2022 Decline
January 12, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

U.K. FinTechs received $12.5 billion in investment in 2022, 8% less than the year prior. According to research published by Innovate Finance, an independent industry...

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