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  A Bridge between Finance and Cryptocurrencies
In an era where technology is transforming every aspect of our lives, finance and money are no exception. Over the past 10–15 years, rapid technological developments have significantly changed how money and the financial system are conceived. A...
 
    
  Trucking technology increasing carriers’ exposure to cyberattacks
As trucks become more connected and technology permeates the industry, trucking companies are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks. “Every connected device expands our attack surface,” said Ben Barnes, chief information officer at...
 
    
  Italian tech company promises to make America Online great again
Bending Spoons, an Italian tech biz, is buying AOL from Yahoo, funded by a $2.8 billion debt financing package that will also bankroll future acquisitions. The purchase price remains undisclosed. Bending Spoons (BS) CEO Luca Ferrari estimates AOL...
 
    
  Exit from FATF grey list: Game-changer for infrastructure financing – ICRC DG
By Tony Obiechina Abuja The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has described Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list as a significant milestone that strengthens the country’s financial...
 
    
  Technip Energies missed profit forecast due to M&A costs and delayed investment decisions
Technip Energies, a French energy infrastructure company, reported a third-quarter profit that was below expectations. This sent its shares down, as the acquisition-related expenses and delayed client decisions on final investment investments...
 
    
  Permitting Tech Firm Kaizen Raises $21M, Eyes Expansion
Just more than a year ago, Kaizen, a young company that helps government agencies handle permitting, compliance and other tasks, was graduating from what one might consider a high-stakes apprenticeship for startups in this space. Now the company’s...
 
    
  Check out Kelly Lee Owens’ blissed-out new single ‘132 Techno’
Kelly Lee Owens has shared a blissed-out new single called ‘132 Techno’. Check it out below. Shared today (Thursday October 30), the track marks the latest single to be taken from the artist’s forthcoming EP ‘KELLY’, which is set for release on...
Cape Town Hosts Africa’s Largest Technology Showcase Next Month
South Africa prepares to host the 28th Africa Tech Festival from November 11 through 13 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, expecting over 15,000 technology leaders, policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs to converge on the city...
Tetra Pak: Technology Partner Reshaping Ghana’s Manufacturing Future
How Swedish packaging giant’s collaborative approach transforms local producers into competitive manufacturers while driving Africa’s circular economy ambitions The Daily Milk product launch in Accra on Thursday represents far more than another...
Apple delivers strong quarter despite iPhone sales slowdown and ongoing artificial technology issues
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple's iPhone sales growth decelerated during its summertime quarter, but the company still delivered financial results that exceeded analyst projections while the trendsetting company continued to catch up to its Big Tech...
 
    
  S&P upgrades IGI's financial strength rating
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has upgraded International General Insurance (IGI)’s financial strength rating from “A-” to “A,” with a stable outlook. The upgrade applies to IGI’s three subsidiaries: IGI Bermuda, International General Insurance (UK), and...
Beijing financial forum promotes globally connected finance for win-win cooperation
(Xinhua) 22:40, October 30, 2025 BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- When Mohammad Alhawi, undersecretary of the Ministry of Investment of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), talked of the "natural and indispensable" partnership with China in financial...
 
    
  China ‘stole’ semiconductor technology from British factory
China “stole” sensitive technology from a British factory in an attempt to move production to the country, it has been claimed. Wingtech, a Chinese technology company, is alleged to have transferred sensitive production information from a...
 
    
  Trump Administration Guts Community Finance Fund, Threatening Tribal Economies
RAPID CITY, South Dakota — Roughly 25 years ago, only 1 percent of all small businesses on the Cheyenne River Reservation in northwestern South Dakota were Native owned despite Native people making up more than 90 percent of the reservation...
 
    
  ‘Digital for Good’: MTN Ghana Equips Entrepreneurs for Tech-Driven Growth
MTN Ghana has successfully held the maiden edition of its Digital for Good Masterclass under the theme “Empowering Entrepreneurs in Technology and Agriculture.” The initiative brought together innovators, technology experts, entrepreneurs, and...
 
    
  Digital Assets, Structural Pillars of Modern Finance — SEC
Daniel Adaji  The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has described digital assets as “a structural pillar of modern finance”.  He emphasised that they have moved beyond experimentation to...
 
    
  School Management Committee Is Statutory Body Under RTE Act; Recovery For Financial Irregularities Cannot Be Made From Single Teacher: HP HC
The Himachal Pradesh High Court held that the School Management Committee is a statutory body under Section 21 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, and recovery for financial discrepancies can't be imposed on a...
 
    
  China's wave of technological innovation and rising domestic brands
01:17 The world's financiers and heads of business have flocked to Beijing's 2025 Financial Street Forum after China revealed its growth roadmap, and CGTN caught up with Alan Ho, the co-senior country officer for China and the Asia Pacific chief...
 
    
  TFS Financial Reports Record $91 Million in Earnings for Fiscal Year 2025
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 30, 2025-- TFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TFSL) (the "Company", "we", "our"), the holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland (the "Association"), today announced results for the...
 
    
  Inn Collection Group seals £125m finance deal to ramp up UK expansion plans
North East pubs with rooms company Inn Collection Group is set for expansion across the UK on the back of a £125m finance package. The Newcastle-based hospitality group already owns and operates 31 sites across the North and North Wales, including...