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Network International and Carrefour implement PopID’s face verification platform

Network International, a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa region, and Carrefour – owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE – have announced that they have implemented Face Pay for payments from...

Think tank predicts UK will avoid a ‘technical recession’

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has predicted that the UK is likely to avoid a ‘technical recession’ in 2023 but warns that it will certainly feel like a recession for many, due to GDP growth set to remain close to...

Northern Accountants builds new R&D tax service underpinned by WhisperClaims’ technology

Northern Accountants, an accountancy general practice in Leeds, had initially decided not to offer an R&D tax service because it is a specialist area. But thanks to the WhisperClaims’ R&D platform, it started to confidently deliver R&D tax...

anb implements Disaster Recovery orchestration and automation with Kyndryl

anb becomes the first bank in KSA to adopt patented Kyndryl Resiliency Orchestration. anb, a leading banking institution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), has announced its collaboration with Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services...

Intellias builds FinTech platform to help FinCompare bridge the gap between SMEs and banks 

Intellias, a global technology partner to Fortune 500 enterprises, has announced its role in supporting Germany-based FinCompare, a financing platform for SMEs, with its full-cycle development of Software-as-a-Service market network and subsequent financing...

What does Making Tax Digital for VAT mean for small businesses?

Gone are the days of submitting your taxes and worrying for weeks about getting a call from HMRC telling you that something isn’t right. With new taxation software, businesses are getting double the peace of mind for half the time. Christian...

Get To Know: Paul Smolinski, Chief Financial Officer, Forterro

Forterro is a London-based software company with around 11,000 SME manufacturing customers across Europe. Paul Smolinski, Chief Financial Officer of Forterro, tells us more about the company and how he is a people person who likes to be open with his staff...

Afterpay reduces fraud risk with Cloudera while managing data at scale

Cloudera, the hybrid data company, has announced that Afterpay is using the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) to run streaming analytics and advanced Machine Learning for real-time fraud detection. This helps Afterpay identify, access and reduce business risk...

Auriga expands into CEE market for digital self-service banking technology

Auriga, a global software provider for the omni-channel banking and payments industry, has announced it is taking a majority shareholding in F1 Solutions, a Warsaw-based, multi-vendor ATM, cash management and cash recycler software...

African Development Bank provides funding for Diamniadio Digital Technology Park

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group have approved additional financing of €5.01 million for the future Digital Technology Park in Diamniadio, Senegal. With this new loan, the bank is assuming 87% of the €73.62 million...

Radware expands relationship with one of Africa’s leading banking groups

Radware, a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, has expanded its relationship with one of Africa’s leading banking groups. As part of the new agreement, the customer added Radware’s Cloud Web Application...

Research reveals 10 in-demand finance jobs globally

A new study from CMC Markets analysed monthly Google searches using Ahrefs for jobs within the financial industry to see which career is the most in demand.  It also extracted the number of UK-based listings for each finance role from...