‘A Little Push to the Economy’: New Players with Better Technology Reconfigure the Banking System
New financial players, such as payment companies and innovative banks, are reshaping the banking system in Mexico, according to a Bloomberg executive.
Financial Innovation: Bling Becomes PayPal for Teens
Berlin-based fintech Bling allows money transfers between minors and expands its services to schools.
Korean Central Bank's Digital Currency Utilization 'Han River Project' Phase 2 Commences
The Bank of Korea has officially launched Phase 2 of the Han River Project to establish a digital currency system and commercialize deposit tokens.
Another injection from PFR. Funds will support quantum innovations, dual-use, or AI
The Polish Development Fund (PFR) is providing financial support to venture capital funds focusing on early-stage startups, particularly in sectors like quantum innovation, dual-use technologies, and artificial intelligence.
How Argentines Use Technology Today and Which Apps Are the Favorites
A recent study reveals that Argentina leads in the adoption of financial service apps but lags behind in other tech areas compared to its regional neighbors.
Digital banking will reduce the financial inclusion gap
Digital banking in Mexico is expected to reduce the country's five-year lag in financial inclusion and technological innovation, as stated by Juan José Galnares, General Director of Openbank.
Dialectica: In the Financial Times List of the Fastest Growing Companies in Europe
Dialectica has been recognized for the sixth consecutive year in the FT1000 list of Europe's Fastest-Growing Companies for 2026.
The Mexican fintech ecosystem showed its strength at the FinTech Mexico Festival 2026
The FinTech Mexico Festival 2026 showcased a maturing digital financial ecosystem in Mexico, emphasizing innovation and collaboration among various stakeholders.
Sicoob Metropolitano achieves international recognition with highlight at COP30
Sicoob Metropolitano received international recognition for its use of NFTs in environmental preservation at COP30, establishing itself as a global reference in sustainable innovation within the financial sector.
Banks and the Union of Savings and Investments: From Intermediation to Strategic Facilitators
The article discusses the role of banks in facilitating the connection between savings and investments in Europe, emphasizing the need for strategic innovation and reform in financial integration.
The Bank of Lithuania has prepared an important document: changes will affect everyone
The Bank of Lithuania is introducing a new Payment Strategy aimed at enhancing security, accessibility, and innovation in financial transactions across the country.
Lithuanian Business Will Prepare Support Measures for War-Torn Iran
Lithuania's Ministry of Economy and Innovation is planning financial support measures to assist local businesses impacted by surging energy prices due to the war in Iran.
Prisa presents its strategic plan 2026-2029 to reach 1.12 billion in revenue and 240 million in EBITDA
Prisa outlines its strategic plan aimed at increasing revenue to €1.12 billion and EBITDA to €240 million by 2029, focusing on stability and innovation.
Future Tech Poland Fund to Support Polish Innovations
The Future Tech Poland (FTP) fund, a joint initiative by the National Economy Bank and the European Investment Fund, aims to bolster investments in Polish innovations with significant financial backing.
Innovation will reconfigure the banking sector
Traditional banks are increasingly focusing on consolidating their digital strategy to adapt to technological trends and user needs.
Sparkasse Group and Agricultural Consortia of Italy together to support agricultural enterprises
The initiative aims to provide farmers with liquidity and support for accessing technical means and services, while promoting technological innovation and energy transition at favorable terms.
The automotive world is experiencing tectonic shifts: some suffocate from debt, others choke on a lack of innovation
The automotive industry is facing significant challenges as brands like Chrysler and Jaguar struggle with financial instability and identity crises.
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.
Hana Bank Starts Operating 'Digital 9 PM Lounge' for Banking Operations Until 9 PM on Weekdays
Hana Bank has launched a new service called 'Digital 9 PM Lounge' that allows banking operations until 9 PM on weekdays, catering mainly to working professionals and small business owners.
Autopay launches Zero Delay Economy Hub. Time for real-time finances
Autopay, a European fintech company, introduced the Zero Delay Economy Hub during the Leaders Forum at the World Economic Forum in Davos, aiming to address the need for real-time financial solutions.
Insurers: "We actually no longer play a role"
A German insurance executive warns that the industry is at risk of missing transformative opportunities, similar to Kodak's decline due to reluctance to innovate.
Ministry of Planning and Budget, Establishing a ‘Top-Down Budget’ Through Financial Innovation
The establishment of a new Ministry of Planning and Budget in South Korea aims to shift from a bottom-up budgeting system to a top-down approach to respond effectively to rapid social changes, particularly in the context of an AI-driven era.
Why GM bets on an unproven chemical combination for batteries
The head of General Motors' electric vehicle division is betting on an unproven battery chemistry to regain market competitiveness after significant financial losses.
China’s ‘necessary’ asset-tokenisation ban targets scams and capital flight, analysts say
China has implemented a ban on onshore tokenisation of real-world assets to combat financial scams and unauthorized capital outflows while allowing regulated fintech innovation in Hong Kong.
Aker Solutions ASA earned 902 million kroner in the fourth quarter
Aker Solutions ASA reported revenue of 16.59 billion kroner and an operating profit of 902 million kroner in the fourth quarter, reflecting strong project execution and continuous innovation according to CEO Kjetel Digre.
Paying Taxes Made Easy: What Does Efficient Financial Administration Look Like?
The article discusses how an innovative institute is seeking answers on modernizing the financial administration of tax payments, highlighting the challenges faced by taxpayers in navigating recent reforms like the property tax.
The entrepreneur who created an artisanal gin in a distillery in the Sierra de Guadarrama
Ana Monturiol Jalón transitioned from a financial career in media to create an artisanal gin, inspired by her family's passion for innovation and experimentation.