Kenya’s economic mess: Whom to blame?
President William Ruto’s now-withdrawn tax hikes as well as similar legislation passed in 2023 are both linked to IMF loans as Kenya staggers under the weight of a heavy debt crisis...
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Indonesia’s future under Prabowo Subianto
Prabowo intends to raise the budget deficit cap, currently set by law at 3% of Indonesian GDP, as well as increase the government debt-to-GDP ratio from the current level of 38.11%...
Is Open Banking suffering from API sprawl?
Multiple variations of a standard API are produced by banks' freedom to adopt and modify various API standards...
The American interest in European football
In February 2024, UEFA came up with a report that pegged European football's financial power at a record 24 billion euros...
Pay by Bank: New kid in payment space
Pay by Bank allows customers to make online payments directly from their bank accounts, eliminating the need for cards...
How did money come into being?
The spread of money throughout the Mediterranean didn’t mean that it was universally used...
Embedded Lending: Lifeline or debt trap?
Amidst the urgent need for financial support, the importance of responsible embedded lending cannot be overstated...
Velmie empowers startups with innovative solutions: CEO Slava Ivashkin
Velmie CEO Slava Ivashkin is passionate about leveraging technology to revolutionise the financial sector, driving innovation and unlocking new opportunities for businesses and consumers alike...
LockBit ransomware: The global cyber menace
The LockBit group managed to extort at least $500 million from victims in 120 countries...
Data breach nightmare: Are you prepared?
Data breaches in Europe fell four times in Q3 2023, from 48.1 million in Q2 of 2023 to 10.9 million in Q3 of 2023...