Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.

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Qatar’s Commercial Bank Rolls Out Online Service for Tax Payments 

Qatar’s Commercial Bank Rolls Out Online Service for Tax Payments 
Qatar’s Commercial Bank Rolls Out Online Service for Tax Payments 
November 16, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Qatar’s largest private sector bank, Commercial Bank, has teamed with the General Tax Authority (GTA) to offer a direct payment service whereby funds from the taxpayer’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Landry’s to Debut Bitcoin Rewards; City of Miami Plans to Send Bitcoin to Citizens
Bitcoin Daily: Landry’s to Debut Bitcoin Rewards; City of Miami Plans to Send Bitcoin to...
November 11, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Restaurant giant Landry’s will be working with New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) in order to roll out a bitcoin loyalty rewards program, the group...

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White House: Federal Computers Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
White House: Federal Computers Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
November 11, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

A new White House directive outlines nearly 300 cybersecurity holes that leave the federal government’s antiquated computer systems susceptible to cyberattacks, according to a Thursday...

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Tencent: China Would Welcome Metaverse, With Caveats 
Tencent: China Would Welcome Metaverse, With Caveats 
November 11, 2021  |  Technology

One of China’s biggest companies says it expects the government to allow the metaverse to operate in the country, assuming the companies behind it follow...

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US Charges Suspect in Kaseya Cyberattack, Promises Action Against Others
US Charges Suspect in Kaseya Cyberattack, Promises Action Against Others
November 08, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

In a breakthrough for the President Joe Biden administration’s pursuit of cybercriminals, law enforcement officials seized $6.1 million in ransom payments, and federal prosecutors charged...

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Nigeria’s Digital Currency Rollout Highlights Security, Privacy Concerns
Nigeria’s Digital Currency Rollout Highlights Security, Privacy Concerns
November 07, 2021  |  CBDC

Trust is paramount to any payments mechanism, be it hard currency, stablecoin or a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Nigeria’s eNaira Adoption May Be Hindered by Gov’t Mistrust
Nigeria’s eNaira Adoption May Be Hindered by Gov’t Mistrust
November 07, 2021  |  CBDC

Nigeria’s eNaira digital currency is proving popular, although some critics say the population’s mistrust of the government might hinder its progress, the Financial Times (FT)...

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Biden Wants Cuba Remittances Policy ‘Tough on the Regime and Soft on the Cuban People’
Biden Wants Cuba Remittances Policy ‘Tough on the Regime and Soft on the Cuban People’
November 07, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The White House is seeking “innovative options” to restart remittances to Cuba, it said when sending back some recommendations that had been made by the...

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