As financial institutions push artificial intelligence deeper into everyday operations, the harder question is not what the technology can do but how firms need to change to work with it. Maximilian Groth, chief executive and co-founder of the confidential-computing and data-collaboration company Decentriq, argues that the first thing to break is the approval chain, and […]
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Glovo and PragmaGO have extended their embedded-finance partnership to Romania, making it the second European market after Spain where the two companies are offering working capital financing to merchants operating within Glovo’s platform. The product, branded PragmaCash, uses a Merchant Cash Advance structure and is aimed at the thousands of small and medium-sized businesses in […]
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Amit Dua, President of SunTec Business Solutions, sets out the four disciplines UAE boards must master before mandatory e-invoicing arrives in 2027. Amit Dua, president, SunTec Business Solutions E-invoicing in the UAE is no longer a distant policy idea; it is a dated commitment. From July 2026, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) begins the pilot […]
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The following showcases the 2026 developments of fintech and wider digital of Southeast Asian nation of Thailand. Thailand’s fintech transformation is easy to miss. There was no single moment when the country suddenly became cashless. No start-up arrived and overturned the banking system overnight. Instead, digital finance was gradually absorbed into ordinary life. A market […]
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Wall Street banks have spent the past year putting AI digital assistants to work across research, coding and other knowledge tasks, with reports describing lenders ramping up the tools in a productivity race. Yianni Gamvros, CEO and co-founder of Quantum Signals Adoption has been broad, but one area has proved harder than the headlines suggest. […]
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The following is a fintech and wider digital economic development view of Pacific Island nation of Samoa. In Samoa, the most economically important digital payment may originate thousands of kilometres away. It might be sent by a nurse in Auckland, a construction worker in Sydney or a family member living in California. Within minutes, that […]
Explore MoreSnap Finance UK has published results from its partnership with sleep-technology retailer Simba Sleep, reporting a tenfold increase in second-line finance approval rates and a 50% lift in average order value (AOV) in the six months following the integration, which went live in late 2025. The headline figure: Simba is now approving 17% of customers […]
Explore MoreCircle‘s share price fell 17% in the days following the 30 June launch of OpenUSD, a consortium-backed US dollar stablecoin supported by more than 140 payments companies and banks, including Stripe, BlackRock and Coinbase. But new analysis from institutional digital-asset technology firm Talos argues the equity market’s reaction may be overstating the immediate structural threat […]
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves formally launched the Financial Services Skills Commission’s Skills Compact on 14 July 2026, securing commitments from 22 financial services organisations to develop rolling three-year workforce plans centred on AI readiness and other emerging technology skills. The initiative, unveiled at Mansion House, marks a shift in the sector’s approach to AI adoption: from […]
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Across financial services software, vendors and their customers are chasing the same goal: how fast they can add AI to everything that moves. Speed alone is not what will separate the winners from the losers. The firms that come through will be those that apply AI in ways that strengthen durable value, trust and duty […]
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