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Interoperability, Roaming Key for EU Mobile Payment Schemes to Compete Globally

Interoperability, Roaming Key for EU Mobile Payment Schemes to Compete Globally
Interoperability, Roaming Key for EU Mobile Payment Schemes to Compete Globally
March 23, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Competition in the global mobile payment market has intensified in recent years with the emergence of strong Chinese players that are looking to grab a...

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Remote Hiring Platform Omnipresent Closes $120M Series B
Remote Hiring Platform Omnipresent Closes $120M Series B
March 22, 2022  |  Investments

Remote work hiring platform Omnipresent has raised $120 million in a Series B funding round, the London company announced on its website Tuesday (March 22)....

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EMEA Daily: Regional Central Bank Alliances May Shape the Digital Dollar’s Future; Amsterdam Startup ParkBee Closes $33M Financing Deal
EMEA Daily: Regional Central Bank Alliances May Shape the Digital Dollar’s Future; Amsterdam Startup ParkBee...
March 22, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, the Swiss-based Bank for International Settlements has completed trials of blockchain-based platforms, while Dutch startup ParkBee...

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Russia Exposure in Revenues and Reputation Trickle Out in US Company Filings
Russia Exposure in Revenues and Reputation Trickle Out in US Company Filings
March 22, 2022  |  International

The old saying goes: It takes decades to build a company’s reputation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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South Africa Reserve Bank Will Take Its African Bank Stake Public
South Africa Reserve Bank Will Take Its African Bank Stake Public
March 22, 2022  |  IPO

The South African Reserve Bank on Tuesday (March 22) announced plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its 50% stake in small lender...

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McDonald’s, Just Eat Takeaway Form Delivery Partnership
McDonald’s, Just Eat Takeaway Form Delivery Partnership
March 22, 2022  |  Delivery

Just Eat Takeaway, Europe’s largest meal ordering service, has signed a long-term strategic partnership with McDonald’s to expand delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Regional Central Bank Alliances May Shape the Digital Dollar’s Future
Regional Central Bank Alliances May Shape the Digital Dollar’s Future
March 22, 2022  |  CBDC

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and four central banks have completed trials of two blockchain-based platforms that a multinational central bank digital currency (CBDC)...

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Amsterdam Startup ParkBee Closes $33M Financing Deal
Amsterdam Startup ParkBee Closes $33M Financing Deal
March 22, 2022  |  Investments

ParkBee, a Dutch startup that transforms rarely used parking spaces into bookable spots for the public, has closed a 30 million euros ($33 million) funding...

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Series A Brings $18M to Trading Platform Saphyre
Series A Brings $18M to Trading Platform Saphyre
March 22, 2022  |  Investments

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered trading automation platform Saphyre has raised $18.7 million in a Series A funding round led by HCAP Partners, assisted by J.P. Morgan...

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