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Digital technologies have changed the financial services provision business, and the payment sector is the leader in this trend. The speed of development of innovations and the scale of technological changes in it require concrete and targeted effort. The pending strategic projects and directions of development of the European payment infrastructure in the short term, … Read more
Financial services was one of the worst-affected industries by sophisticated bot traffic last year, according to US cyber security software company Imperva, which released its annual bad-bot report in April. Bad bots — software applications running automated tasks with malicious intent over the internet — accounted for 25.6% of all website traffic in 2020, according to … Read more
The UK ranks fifth in the world in efforts to establish a central bank digital currency, according to PwC [from Global Risk Regulator]. Source link
Good morning, it is a pleasure to participate in this event and I look forward to discussing both the importance of leadership and some of the challenges for leaders, the ones we’ve faced and the ones ahead of us. Looking back Last year was extremely difficult for people all over the world. The public health … Read more
The Banker Portfolio encompasses: An essential and trusted resource providing economical and financial intelligence for the world’s financial sector; premium editorial excellence striving to stimulate and inform Detailed regulatory and policy insight for the banking and securities market, analysing the major rules from the formulation stage and explaining their aims and likely impact on a … Read more
Loan portfolios have been skewed towards unsecured lending over the last decade, according to Capital Economics. Source link
Photo by Victor Lozano on Unsplash  Author: Emily Cashen March 29, 2021 One year on from the onset of the pandemic, and while the world certainly isn’t out of the COVID-19 woods just yet, we now have some cause for cautious optimism. Across the globe, vaccination drives are picking up steam – although it must … Read more
Covid-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented negative shock and to that extent required an extraordinary response from monetary and fiscal authorities around the globe. In the face of this shock, central banks have gone beyond the traditional frameworks, by adopting an expansionary monetary policy to expand the central bank’s balance sheet. This material describes the dilemmas … Read more
Mehdi Manaa, CEO of Buna, a multi-currency payment platform for the Arab region, on revolutionising the way financial institutions send and receive cross-border payments. Source link
The Banker Portfolio encompasses: An essential and trusted resource providing economical and financial intelligence for the world’s financial sector; premium editorial excellence striving to stimulate and inform Detailed regulatory and policy insight for the banking and securities market, analysing the major rules from the formulation stage and explaining their aims and likely impact on a … Read more