Finance

pension plan, personal pension scheme, retirement, UK, self employed, Nixon Williams
Up to three million self-employed workers neglect building pension
Study finds the number opting to avoid pension scheme payments has risen 12% in a single year, as the Taylor Review calls for a new auto-enrollment option for self-employed workers
Istanbul Arbitration Centre, ISTAC, European, Asian, Middle Eastern, Turkey, Turkish Law, Turkish court
March 15, 2019

Istanbul Arbitration Centre under Turkish Law explained

Set up as an independent arbitral institution, it dreamt of becoming a key regional hub for commercial dispute resolution among European, Asian and Middle Eastern parties

By International Finance Business Desk
  • March 15, 2019
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EBA Clearing, RT1, Germany, Instant Credit Transfers, European Payments Council, pan-European real-time payment infrastructure system 
March 15, 2019

EBA Clearing’s RT1 expands presence in Germany

The real-time payments system RT1 has welcomed three additional major German payment market players—Deutsche Bank, DZ BANK and Commerzbank—since November 2018

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  • March 15, 2019
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Creditinfo, Muscat. Oman. Middle East, World Bank , Central Bank of Oman
March 14, 2019

Creditinfo Group expands Middle Eastern presence with new regional office

Following a recent strategic partnership with the Central Bank of Oman and the creation of the Oman Credit Bureau, Creditinfo continues its commitment to increasing financial inclusion, through further investment into the Middle East to support the national economy

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  • March 14, 2019
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Adyen, Payment Service Directive, PSD2, API, Open Banking Implementation Entity, open banking, Face ID, Touch ID fingerprint recognition, European Union’s Payment Service Directive

Adyen launches new payment method powered by open banking

Payments powered by open banking also offer real-time credit transfers, guaranteeing the payment and enabling merchants to ship the product immediately—something that was previously impossible with traditional direct debits

Islamic Finance, businesses, development projects, UAE, investment banking, sukuk

More firms turn to Islamic finance for development projects​

“It is our experience that sukuk-based solutions are establishing themselves as an increasingly attractive alternative for the funding of infrastructure and development projects," says Zahid Aslam, managing director of Investment Banking at Dalma Capital Management Limited

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