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Monzo boss: Our tech will help us beat the big banks
Wednesday 04 June 2025 11:36 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Monzo received its full UK banking licence from the Prudential Regulation Authority and...

Uruguayan fintech company dLocal expands presence in Africa
AK&M 04 June 2025 11:05 The Uruguayan fintech company dLocal Ltd. has entered into an agreement to acquire the African payment provider AZA Finance in order to expand its presence in global markets, including the dynamically growing markets of...

Uzbekistan startups gain momentum with $5mn Imkon Ventures fund to drive tech growth and job creation
Startups in Uzbekistan are set to receive a boost following the launch of Imkon Ventures, a $5mn early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to supporting high-growth technology companies across the country. Source: Daryo The fund, co-founded by...

The Inconvenient Truth: Institutionalising investment finance logic in Africa’s development agenda
By Douglas BOATENG (Prof) Misunderstood financial concepts are not only draining the continent’s resources but also jeopardising the future of Africans, including generations yet to come. In an era when headlines often overshadow genuine truths,...

Business News | Wealth-tech Platform InvestorAi Announces Senior Leadership Appointments to Drive Growth
NewsVoir Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 4: AI-powered equity recommendation platform, InvestorAi today announced key senior management appointments of Nazim Sait Arif as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Sunil Kumar Semwal as VP Labs and Archana...

Ukraine’s state savings bank leads financing for 180MW of battery storage
Energy storage has become considered an essential component of national energy security, given the current war with neighbouring Russia, which invaded Ukraine in 2022 and has targeted key energy infrastructure. Oschadbank, the public state savings...

Tata Technologies Shares Down 2.5% As TPG Likely Offloads 2.1% Stake Via Block Deal
Last Updated:June 04, 2025, 10:26 IST Tata Technologies Share Price: Shares of Tata Technologies Ltd. opened lower on Wednesday, June 4, following a significant block deal in the Tata Group company. Tata Technologies Shares Tata Technologies Share...

Sir Martin Sorrell's ad agency S4 Capital hit by big tech marketing cutbacks
S4Capital was founded by former WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell By HARRY WISE Updated: 04:57 EDT, 4 June 2025 S4 Capital cut its annual turnover guidance on Wednesday as technology companies remained cautious amidst heightened uncertainty....

ERP isn’t static – neither should you be: The power of curiosity in tech consulting
Bernadette Froelich, Chief HR Officer at DAC Systems. (Image: DAC Systems) DAC Systems specialises in implementing finance and supply chain modules at a wide variety of clients, each with their own unique processes, which means its consultants...
How financial stress impacts cognitive function and the role of education in South Africa
Gary Kayle|Published 2 hours ago 3min A lack of financial health isn’t just a personal problem – it’s a societal crisis, trapping people in poverty, deepening inequality, and even impairing their ability to think clearly. High levels of debt and...

The Role of IoT in Revolutionizing Supply Chain and Financial Analytics
— In a world increasingly driven by technology, the Internet of Things (IoT) stands at the forefront of industrial transformation. Hema Madhavi Kommula’s research explores how IoT technologies have revolutionized supply chain management and...

New details emerge on how Reform UK will deal with Lancashire's finances
Lancashire County Council has been given a hint of what to expect from the self-styled ‘DOGE’ team that Reform UK is sending in to assess the authority’s finances. It is to become the second of the councils the party controls to receive a visit...
The Dubai Financial Services Authority Appoints Juma Thani Alhameli As New Chief Operating Officer
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent financial services regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Juma Thani Alhameli as Chief Operating Officer, effective 10...

The hidden cost of tech complexity – and what you can do about it
Freshworks is a Business Reporter client Most tech solutions promise simplicity but deliver chaos, costing time, decisions and connection – it’s time for change. As companies grow, they often move fast. New markets, new customers, new demands. But...

The hidden time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech layoffs
For the past two years, it’s been a ghost in the machine of American tech. Between 2022 and today, a little-noticed tweak to the U.S. tax code has quietly rewired the financial logic of how American companies invest in research and development....

SB Finance partners PLDT Enterprise to modernise infrastructure
Image Credits: PLDT Enterprise Philippines financial institution, SB Finance, a subsidiary of Security Bank, is working on network modernization to enhance customer interactions, streamline operations, and strengthen data security. The...

Belararox marks technical success at Tambo South with thick copper hits
Belararox’s first pass drilling is a “technical success” after striking copper at Tambo South. Pic: Getty Images Drilling at Belararox’s Tambo South target has intersected thick zones of copper mineralisation First pass results such as 129m at...
Tata Technologies share price slumps on reports of TPG offloading 4% stake worth ₹1,068 crore
Tata Technologies share price fell over 1.55 per cent in Wednesday's trading session to ₹755.05 apiece after reports of private equity firm TPG selling 3.9% stake in the company on Tuesday, raising ₹1,068 crore via an open market transaction. As...

HDB Financial shares soar in unlisted market after Sebi's nod for its IPO
Unlisted shares of HDB Financial Services, the non-banking arm of HDFC Bank Ltd, has seen a sudden spurt lately as the company received SEBI's nod to launch its primary offering. Rising in tandem with unlisted shares of NSE, shares of HDB...

American Family Care Announces New Chief Financial Officer
By: American Family Care | 1 Shares 15 Reads Nation’s Leading Provider of Urgent Care Appoints Dan Olivier as CFO and Expands Financial Leadership to Support Rapid Growth June 04, 2025 // Franchising.com // BIRMINGHAM, AL – American Family Care...