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5 EMEA Destinations Targeting Digital Nomads
5 EMEA Destinations Targeting Digital Nomads
November 30, 2022  |  emea

The digital nomad trend is booming as the list of attractive destinations is expanding.  Armed with laptops and wanderlust, these modern-day working travelers have the...

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Klarna Aims for Monthly Profits in 2023
Klarna Aims for Monthly Profits in 2023
November 30, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

After a rocky 2022, payments firm Klarna hopes to right the ship next year. “This isn’t a boat, it’s a container ship,” CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski...

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Allegro Slashes Value of Czech Acquisition Despite 25% YoY Growth
Allegro Slashes Value of Czech Acquisition Despite 25% YoY Growth
November 30, 2022  |  Earnings

Allegro has written down the value of Mall Group and WE|DO by 56%. In a third-quarter (Q3) earnings statement released on Wednesday (Nov. 30), the...

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Ukraine Awards Peace Prize to Incoming Visa CEO
Ukraine Awards Peace Prize to Incoming Visa CEO
November 30, 2022  |  VISA

Ukraine has awarded its Peace Prize to Visa president and future CEO Ryan McInerney. “Visa is one of the first companies [that] suspended operations in...

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Cross-Border Merchants Must Heed Local Cultural Nuances of Payments
Cross-Border Merchants Must Heed Local Cultural Nuances of Payments
November 30, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Payments personalization enables a merchant to deliver a ubiquitous experience — consumers in any market can pay in any manner they choose. We’re not there...

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FinTech Revolut Eyes Japanese Expansion
FinTech Revolut Eyes Japanese Expansion
November 29, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

British FinTech startup Revolut is looking at Asia to continue its rapid growth.  Revolut has 25 million customers — primarily in Europe — and aims to...

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Klarna Seeks to Attract Creators by Linking Them With Retailers
Klarna Seeks to Attract Creators by Linking Them With Retailers
November 29, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Klarna is expanding its Creator Platform, tapping into the creator economy to drive sales. “With the launch of the Creator Platform,  the Klarna joins the...

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Tech and Capital Markets Reform Fuel GCC IPO Boom
Tech and Capital Markets Reform Fuel GCC IPO Boom
November 29, 2022  |  Market Conditions

It’s been a dry year for initial public offering (IPO) volume around the world. But while most stock markets have experienced a decline in both...

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BaFin Helps German FinTechs Navigate Regulatory Landscape With New Innovation Hub
BaFin Helps German FinTechs Navigate Regulatory Landscape With New Innovation Hub
November 29, 2022  |  Regulation

“Innovation is key to any market’s survival.” It’s based on that premise that Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has launched a FinTech Innovation Hub,...

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