In recent years, the financial technology industry has experienced a significant shift towards a more sustainable and grounded approach. As highlighted by industry executives and investors at the Money20/20 event in Amsterdam, there seems to be a consensus that the sector has reached a “bottom.” The days of reckless venture capital investments in startups with
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GameStop recently made headlines by raising more than $2 billion through a successful stock sale. This move came at a time when the company was able to capitalize on a renewed interest in meme stocks, fueled by the resurgence of trader Roaring Kitty. By completing an at-the-market equity offering and selling 75 million shares, GameStop
The Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies are gearing up to send a firm message to small Chinese banks about their involvement in assisting Russia in evading Western sanctions. Leaders from the G7 countries are expected to have intense conversations during their upcoming summit in Italy about the growing trade relationship between China and Russia
In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in the preferences of Chinese travelers, with many opting for domestic destinations over international tourist spots. This change in behavior is reflected in a survey conducted by consulting firm Oliver Wyman, which found that only 14% of high-income households in mainland China, earning at least 30,000
As the cost of living continues to rise, many individuals are finding creative ways to cut back on expenses without sacrificing the quality of their leisure time. One such individual is avid traveler Lora Bowler, who has discovered the benefits of utilizing hotel day passes to enjoy luxury amenities without the hefty price tag of
In a recent meeting of the G7 finance chiefs in STRESA, Italy, a draft statement revealed discussions on utilizing the future income from frozen Russian assets to assist Ukraine. This move comes after the G7 and its allies froze approximately $300 billion of Russian assets following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The aim
The NZD/USD pair is currently gearing up for a mid-week rally, edging closer to the 0.6116 level. This surge comes following the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s decision to keep its monetary policy framework unchanged during the May meeting. The interest rate remains steady at 5.5% per annum, aligning with market expectations. The central bank
The recent departure of Adam Dodds, the CEO of U.K. stock trading service Freetrade, has sparked a wave of changes within the company. As Dodds steps down and hands over the reins to Viktor Nebehaj, it signifies a new chapter for Freetrade. This transition comes at a crucial point in the company’s growth trajectory, as
Ahead of the upcoming CPI numbers on 13 May 2024, investors are closely monitoring India’s retail inflation trends. Projections suggest that retail inflation is likely to remain steady at around 4.8% in April 2024, following a slight decline in March. There is a possibility that it could touch 5.0% year-on-year again, although estimates vary between
Recently elected President of Panama, Jose Raul Mulino, has unveiled ambitious plans for the country, signaling a shift towards pro-investment and pro-business policies. His proposals include addressing the impact of climate change on the Panama Canal, boosting tourism through a national railway project, and tackling the country’s debt and fiscal challenges. However, a critical analysis
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