International

International
Singapore Eyes London’s FinTech Top Spot
September 30, 2016

Major cities in Europe may not be the only ones after London’s FinTech crown. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

International
Is Zurich Europe’s Next Great FinTech Hub?
September 30, 2016

Zurich may not be at the top of the tech hub list in Europe just yet, but it surely aspires to be. Banking and finance are key industries within Switzerland, and the country’s reputation for a competitive economy may make it the perfect breeding ground...

Post-Brexit Pains Hitting Many Industries
September 29, 2016

Just over three months since Brexit, and the world is starting to see how it’s affected Britain and its economy. Some examples are too micro to overlook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Europe
Lydia Bags $7.8 Million For P2P Payments
September 29, 2016

Lydia — a French P2P payments start-up — has grabbed $7.8 million for expansion in other European countries. The service is designed to allow fee-free transfers between friends via mobile. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

International
Iranian Banks Distribute Local Credit Cards
September 27, 2016

For the first time in decades, Iran began issuing credit cards this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

British CEOs Considering Exits, Post-Brexit
September 26, 2016

Seventy-five percent of British bosses are debating whether to shuffle their companies out of the country. That’s according to a survey of 100 U.K. chief executives, published by KPMG today (Sept. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

International
Brexit’s Threat To UK’s Retail Banking
September 26, 2016

According to a new confidential industry report, the consumer side of British banking could soon find itself hard hit by the Brexit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Europe
UK Importers Being Hit By Brexit
September 26, 2016

The impact of the U.K.’s historic vote to leave the European Union on the U.K. economy is still anyone’s guess, but U.K. importers are already feeling the pain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

International
Norwegian Startups Navigate To FinTech Success
September 23, 2016

While there’s a lot of tech innovation brewing in the Nordics, the Norwegian startup scene may just be outshining them all. Norway has long been a small, and underestimated, tech center, but it seems the government’s heavy investment in the nation’s startup ecosystem is finally...