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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The Ministry of Finance warns about a fraudulent scheme 'Digital Asset Reserve 2026'

The Latvian Ministry of Finance has issued a warning to the public regarding a fraudulent scheme called 'Digital Asset Reserve 2026', which impersonates the Ministry to scam citizens.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

ISPRA presents to the Chamber the 'Platform for the sustainability of finance and businesses'

ISPRA has introduced a new digital platform designed to transform sustainable finance from a regulatory obligation into a competitive opportunity, presenting it at a conference in the Chamber.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:59 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria Secures $100 Million From European Bank to Finance Project Bridge

Nigeria has received a $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support the nationwide connectivity initiative, Project Bridge.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alcolumbre does not schedule special taxation for data centers; Haddad speaks of 'sovereignty' and that there is a solution if Congress wants

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad emphasized the importance of a special taxation regime to attract data centers as a matter of 'digital sovereignty', as the Senate President has not yet scheduled a vote on the approved measure from the Chamber of Deputies.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Scam with fake emails about Digital Certificate installation targets taxpayers in Piauรญ, warns Sefaz

Taxpayers in Piauรญ are being targeted by scammers sending fake emails requesting the installation of a Digital Certificate, according to the State Department of Finance (Sefaz).

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

FinTech Mexico Festival 2026, epicenter of financial innovation in Latin America

The FinTech Mexico Festival 2026 is set to be a pivotal event for the digital financial ecosystem in Mexico, bringing together industry leaders and innovators.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Loans in Swiss Francs: The application process and categories - A guide with questions and answers

A new online platform for borrowers with loans in Swiss Francs is now operational in Greece, allowing for conversion of these loans to euros under specific terms.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

What to do immediately in your online banking to make it harder for fraudsters?

The article discusses immediate actions individuals can take in online banking to reduce the risk of falling victim to scams.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

71% of Nigerians find banking app support ineffective โ€“ Report

A report indicates that 71% of Nigerians feel that in-app support on banking applications is ineffective, revealing significant usability issues in the digital finance sector.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now UPI Fraud Will Be Curbed, AI Will Identify Scams in Real-Time

Experts discussed the use of AI in preventing UPI fraud during a session at the AI Summit 2026, unveiling a new application that can track and block suspicious transactions instantly.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One by one: what are the new university courses in Argentina

Argentina's universities are introducing new degree programs focused on technology, health, and digital finance for the 2026 academic cycle.

Feb 16 โ€ข 19:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Modern tax systems automated, digital, data-driven โ€“ NRS boss

The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service emphasizes the need for digital transformation in tax reforms to achieve a โ‚ฆ40.71 trillion revenue target by 2026.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

These are the new university degrees that can be studied from this year in Argentina

Argentinian universities are introducing new degree programs in response to the evolving job market, including areas such as artificial intelligence and biotechnology.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lavipharm selects DIS for its digital transformation

Lavipharm has partnered with DIS to implement a comprehensive Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management project as part of its digital transformation efforts.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Changing Career Paths for Students: What's New from AI to Accounting?

The article discusses the evolving career opportunities for students in AI, finance, and related fields due to changes in financial inclusion driven by digital platforms.

Feb 14 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeriaโ€™s financial system needs coherence, not just growth

Nigeria's financial system, despite growth in pension assets and digital finance, suffers from significant fragmentation, requiring a more coherent approach to manage interconnected risks.

Feb 11 โ€ข 01:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Indonesia turns to digital finance to reach unbanked population

Indonesia is leveraging digital finance solutions to enhance banking access for its unbanked population, focusing on regional collaborations and international partnerships.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

What is special about PM Modi's two-day visit to Malaysia?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Malaysia to engage in bilateral talks on security, trade, investment, and digital finance with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Feb 7 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is PM Modi's visit to Malaysia special?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day trip to Malaysia to engage in bilateral talks covering key issues such as security, trade, investment, and digital finance.

Feb 7 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi on a two-day visit to Malaysia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, where he will engage in bilateral talks on key issues including security, trade, investment, and digital finance.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Deposit certificates will be only digital; Treasury establishes new issuance obligation

The Treasury Department has announced that deposit certificates will transition to strictly digital formats, following a resolution aimed at digitizing processes within the financial system.

Feb 5 โ€ข 17:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Global Tech Leaders Claim AI and Smart Policies Will Bring a Digital Revolution

During the 'World Governments Summit' in Dubai, leading figures from the tech and finance sectors discussed how changing digital habits are transforming banking, governance, and everyday services.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Life & Tech

This compromise turns the 'new' euro into a flop

As of 2029, all consumers in Europe are expected to use a digital euro, but conflicting interests threaten to derail the ambitious project, leading to a poor compromise despite a simple solution being available.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigerian fintech grew 70% in 2025 โ€“ CBN

Nigeria's fintech sector experienced a remarkable 70% growth in 2025, marking its rise as a prominent digital finance hub in Africa, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Feb 4 โ€ข 00:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Life & Tech

Women in tech and finance at higher risk from AI job losses, report says

A report indicates that women in tech and financial sectors face a higher risk of job losses due to AI automation compared to their male counterparts, with mid-career women often overlooked for digital roles.

Feb 4 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Varoufakis to Al Jazeera: We are heading towards a digital feudalism, and those who own the data will rule the future

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis warns that the world is witnessing a new digital form of old dominance relationships, where many countries risk becoming mere 'data farms' for major tech powers based in Washington and Beijing.

Feb 2 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Digital Sovereignty: Ministerial Conflict over Microsoft - Fรผracker Accuses Mehring of 'Fake News'

During the first cabinet meeting of the year in Bavaria, a conflict erupted between finance minister Albert Fรผracker and colleague Mehring regarding digital sovereignty and allegations of misinformation.

Jan 12 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Finance industry doubts digital euro - survey shows wide skepticism

A survey by the Center for Financial Studies reveals that the majority of finance professionals doubt the necessity of the digital euro and expect low customer acceptance, while fundamental criticisms of the project remain unresolved.

Jan 11 โ€ข 10:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin establishes itself as digital gold

The article discusses the increasing acceptance of stablecoins and the role of blockchain in securities, while highlighting how investors can benefit from the cryptocurrency boom and the potential aftermath of a new 'Nixon shock.'

Jan 4 โ€ข 10:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

Subscriptions are quietly draining your wallet: Here are three ways to get rid of them in minutes

The article discusses the prevalence of digital subscriptions and provides three tips for canceling unnecessary ones to save money.

Jan 4 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Stolen VIP Archive from Report Consultant. League and FdI Attack

A digital archive containing over a million files related to influential figures in politics and finance is at the center of an investigation in Milan, prompting criticism from the League and FdI parties.

Jan 3 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Successful Digital Bank: Who Trade Republic is Suitable For

Trade Republic is the fastest-growing bank in Germany, having gained over ten million customers in just seven years, though its business model has some drawbacks.

Dec 30 โ€ข 20:26 UTC

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