The ten challenges impacting the financial services industry
To ensure it survives and prospers, the financial industry needs to overcome ten challenges, and it is vital that they do.
The Evolving Landscape of Technology: From Innovation to Integration
The 21st century has witnessed an unprecedented technological revolution, and artificial intelligence, robotics, biotechnology and the Internet of Things (IoT) are at the forefront of this innovation.
UK sanctions members of the Russian cybercrime gang Conti
Following a joint investigation that was led by the National Crime Agency, the UK and US have revealed the identities of several Conti and Trickbot members.
iPhone 15 Pro models won't be easy on the pocket, report
Analyst Jeff Pu says Apple will increase the price of the iPhone 15 Pro Max model, while other reports claim the iPhone 15 could cost more than its predecessor.
Nigeria Labour Congress issue 2 day strike to tackle economic crisis
The NLC has threatened to completely shut down the economy if the Nigerian Federal Government fail to meet their demands within the two-day strike.
NCSC warns of chatbot vulnerabilities, urging holistic security approach
The UK's NCSC has warned about chatbot vulnerability to manipulation by hackers through "prompt injection" attacks, highlighting risks to data security and necessitating comprehensive defence strategies.
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UK financial institutions may unknowingly fuel gambling with risky £174 million loan
Proposed regulations dictate that losses amounting to £1,000 per day or £2,000 over nine months would prompt heightened interactions between gambling companies and customers.
What banks in the UK have the best SME customer service?
A new survey report of business banking services provides insights into how the leading banks in the UK are satisfying SME customers.
Thought cash was dead? Think again
The fintech revolution may be upon us, but in the travel money space, cash is alive and kicking.
Glitch causes chaos as Bank of Ireland customers withdraw cash exceeding balances
Bank of Ireland's glitch allowed customers to withdraw cash exceeding their balances, causing chaos and police presence at ATMs around Ireland and leaving individuals unable to access their online banking services.
Russia tests digital ruble in bid to bypass sanctions
Russia began testing its new digital ruble with consumers on Tuesday, in the hope blockchain technology will help it evade sanctions and tighten control over its citizens.
UK's long-term sick pile pressure on economy
The number of people not working in t.he UK due to chronic illnesses has soared since the pandemic, putting pressure on the British economy, analysts said on Tuesday.
Global stocks down on weak Chinese data
Global stocks fell Tuesday after disappointing data from China deepened concerns over its economy, while strong US retail numbers and worries surrounding the American banking sector cast a pall on Wall Street.
Oil prices rise to multi-month highs; mixed day for global stocks
Oil prices rose to a multi-month peak Wednesday in the wake of OPEC supply cuts while global stocks were mixed following disappointing China data.
'Stigmatised': Sex workers join criticism of UK banks
London-based sex worker Marin Scarlett and right-wing populist Nigel Farage might initially appear unlikely campaigning allies, but when it comes to the pitfalls of banking in Britain they share a common cause.
Report uncovers alarming vulnerability of UK websites to bot attacks
The report reveals that 66 per cent of UK websites are vulnerable to basic bot assaults, posing serious risks to British businesses
Is the Smart Data reforms what UK businesses need to thrive?
A business alliance led by MP John Penrose is urging the government to expedite Smart Data reforms, to enhance the competitiveness of British exporters, among others.Business leaders rally behind urgent smart data reforms for British competitiveness and consumer benefits
Reports show 50% of banks think data-driven financial services have provided commercial benefits
Financial institutions in the UK want to assist clients better, with over 80 per cent of bank executives committed to providing data-driven financial management support.
Farage row takes down another top exec at UK bank group
The head of NatWest's private banking arm Coutts resigned on Thursday, the second top executive to quit the group following a row over the closure of the account of arch-Brexiteer Nigel Farage.
UK bank NatWest CEO resigns after Farage 'error'
The chief executive of Britain's NatWest bank, Alison Rose, stepped down Wednesday after admitting a "serious error of judgment" in speaking to a reporter about the banking affairs of arch-Brexiteer Nigel Farage.
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Elon Musk faces potential lawsuit over X brand already trademarked by Meta, Microsoft
Meta and Microsoft could sue if the tech giants feel Elon Musk's "X" poses a threat to the brand equity they built in the letter.
From Cash to Crypto: Fintech's Influence on Digital Payments in iGaming
Exploring the transformative impact of fintech on digital payments within the iGaming industry, this article delves into the shift from traditional cash transactions to cryptocurrency adoption.
UK businesses can create nearly 2 million jobs through successful international expansion
A new report by Santander UK reveals that successful international expansion by UK businesses could create about 1.9 million jobs and boost Glasgow's economy by £735 million.
US stocks extend rally as bank earnings top estimates
Global stocks mostly rose Tuesday, with the Dow index in New York lodging its seventh straight gain, as solid banking earnings helped extend a market rally.
UK lenders can withstand major shock: Bank of England
Britain's top lenders have passed stress tests to show they can withstand major economic shock, even as rising interest rates pressure the financial system, the Bank of England said Wednesday.
UK unemployment climbs as inflation weighs on economy
UK unemployment rose back to four percent in the three months to the end of May, official data showed Tuesday, as the economy struggles with stubbornly-high inflation.
Recent data reveals UK SMEs struggle to hire Gen Z workers
According to recent data by Barclays Bank, UK SMEs are facing difficulties in hiring Generation Z workers, with 66% struggling to attract this age group.
Around 64% of UK hospitality managers will tackle staff shortages by hiring older workers
As per the study that surveyed 1,000 managers from the hospitality industry, businesses in this sector are thinking of hiring older staff, people aged 50 or above to cater to the employee shortage issue.