Since its launch in March 2018, the digital farmer’s market has been giving market its first signal that the platform works. Those who want to order regional food directly from the organic farmers will find on the website of Käferbohnen about game meat to Marmorguglhupf much that Austrian producers deliver…
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The users of the electronic mail of Google received yesterday in their inbox a message in which it was warned that Google Payments, the branch of digital payments of the Californian giant located in London, updates the contractual conditions “so that, although it changes the relation of the United Kingdom…
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The technology giant has taken the decision to move its payment platforms from London to Ireland, before a Brexit without agreement. The company has announced to its users that as of April 4 the company responsible for offering the services will be the subsidiary Google Ireland Limited. The financial activity…
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Mobility in cities is one of the great present and future challenges in the world. The large car companies devote a significant part of their resources to finding solutions based on technology: artificial intelligence, machine learning or big data. They are essential technologies for connectivity and mobility in the near…
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Swissquote, the online bank, sees tremendous opportunities for digitization and cryptocurrency growth. In an interview with finews.ch, co-founder and CEO Marc Bürki reveals how he wants to do this. Mr Bürki, at the end of July 2018, the financial newspaper Finanz und Wirtschaft wrote: Swissquote is doing well. Since then,…
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In Latin America, lack of confidence in financial institutions has long hampered financial inclusion, political participation and startups. On this side of the world, the challenges that are being worked on are impressive. The ongoing digital transformation of the region, the rapid changes that keep entrepreneurs in the region in…
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On March 23, 2017, the draft of a financial technology law was published in Mexico with the intention of regulating the administration, operation, and implementation of companies that wish to offer citizens access to an alternative form of investment and finance. In its initial stage, this project was an early…
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Fintech has acquired the banking company Penta, which was only launched at the end of 2017. The model of Penta is reminiscent of N26, but is clearly geared towards business customers. That was quick: Just in December 2017, the digital bank Penta went to the start and was able to…
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Katharina Schneider, financial correspondent of Handelsblatt, answered some questions about fintech. Who are you and what are you doing? My name is Katharina Schneider and I am a journalist. After my studies (economics and politics) I started quite fast at Handelsblatt in Düsseldorf. For four years I have been working…
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Open innovation involves opening the innovative processes of a company to many types of information and contributions from abroad. In that direction, the Peruvian financial system has become an example and a reference of what can be achieved from its relationship with ‘startups’, ‘fintechs’ and ‘insurtechs’. The evolution of this…
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