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News

UK Lolly POS Terminals Now Support Bitcoin Lightning Payments

UK Customers now have the option to pay for their purchases using the Bitcoin Lightning network alongside conventional cash and card methods at all Lolly tills and kiosks

Finance & Economics

Microchip Giant Arm Files for IPO

Arm Holdings, which is part of the ownership structure of SoftBank Group, has taken the first step toward initial public offerings of shares.

Science & Technology

UK Promotes Cyber Skills With Free School Training

UK government encourages schools to take advantage of free resources to help secondary school children boost cyber skills and pursue careers in the field later in life

Fintech & Ecommerce

UK Launches Fintech Fund

In the UK, a mechanism has been created to provide support to firms that are at the stage of growth and are engaged in financial technologies.

Science & Technology

Travel Company TUI Tests ChatGPT

Travel giant TUI AG announced the implementation of a pilot project in which generative artificial intelligence was integrated into the company’s mobile application in order to test the potential of advanced technology as part of the process of interacting with customers in the UK.

News

British High Commission in Fiji Form Partnership to Deliver Climate Finance Projects

The UK Government announced that the British High Commission (BHC) in Suva, Fiji, has established a partnership system under which climate finance projects will be implemented in the Pacific island States.

News

UK Economy Demonstrates Growth

According to the results of the second quarter of this year, the UK economy showed slight growth.

Fintech & Ecommerce

John Lewis Launches Google Cloud Partnership

The British company John Lewis announced the beginning of cooperation with Google Cloud.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Auction House Phillips to Roll Out eCommerce Platform

The media reported that the Phillips auction house, which is known for selling paintings by aspiring artists, begins the history of its presence in the area of e-commerce.

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British Finance Sector Reportedly Seeks to Delay on New Capital Requirements

The media reports that the central bank of England is currently under pressure, the purpose of which is to postpone the date of entry into force of the new capital requirements.

Finance & Economics

Bank of England Raises Interest Rates

The Bank of England on Thursday, August 3, announced an increase in interest rates.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Rapyd Acquires PayU to Accelerate Expansion Plans

The $610 million acquisition deal enables Rapyd to continue its global expansion across emerging markets in Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America

Events

Finance Magnates London Summit (FMLS:23)

Registration for the Finance Magnates London Summit 2023 is officially open! Join the excitement and mark your calendars because the Finance Magnates London Summit 2023 (FMLS:23) is just around the corner! With registration now open, it’s time to secure your spot at the most anticipated event of the year. Ever since its inception in 2012, […]

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Bloom Money Raises Funds to Digitize Microcredit Finance

The British fintech company Bloom Money has announced that it has managed to raise investment funds for 1 million pounds to digitize the informal financial management system used by ethnic communities around the world.

News

Amazon Offers Up Marketplace Rule Change to Solve UK Antitrust Issues

Amazon agreed to the proposal to change the mechanism for processing information about competitors’ sales and introduce the practice of equal interaction with all sellers operating on the virtual platform of the e-commerce giant in the UK.

Finance & Economics

NatWest CEO Steps Down

The chief executive officer of NatWest Group Plc, Alison Rose, is resigning amid a scandal related to the fact that this financial institution closed the account of Nigel Farage, a politician-turned-pundit.