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COVID-19 Pandemic Proved that Underinvesting in Public Health Puts Lives and Livelihoods at Risk
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COVID-19 Pandemic Proved that Underinvesting in Public Health Puts Lives and Livelihoods at Risk

Chronic underfunding of public health system weakened the country’s COVID-19 response Chronic underfunding of the public health system was a key contributing factor in the nation’s flatfooted response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report, The Impact of Chronic Underfunding on America’s Public Health System: Trends, Risks, and Recommendations,......
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Oxford Bank Provided over $342 Million in PPP Loans for 1,354 Local Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Nearly 20,000 Local Jobs Saved Oxford Bank announced today that it has processed 1,951 loans totaling $342,203,867 under the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to help local small businesses support payroll and related costs, saving approximately 20,000 jobs within Southeastern Michigan. The average loan size was approximately $175,400. The PPP, which was......
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PayNearby Aims To Handhold 10 Crore Citizens For Covid-19 Vaccine Registration From Kirana Stores

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15,00,000+ small retail outlets to participate actively in vaccination drive  Strives to facilitate vaccine registrations across 17,500+ PIN codes  Create awareness and education around the immunization program, and provide a single click, easy to access COWIN registration from within the PayNearby app  Intends to tackle technology and language barriers among......
African Development Bank Approves $170M for Investment in Startups
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African Trade Finance Sees $5 Billion In Portfolio Outflows In Q1 2020 Due To Covid-19, But Opportunities Exist – Report

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The survey was conducted by African Export-Import Bank, jointly with the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the African Development Bank-hosted Making Finance Work for Africa Partnership Constrained global financial conditions caused by Covid-19 have led to massive portfolio outflows from Africa, exceeding $5 billion in the first quarter of......
GOBankingRates Explores the Benefits and Risks of the Upcoming COVID-19 Passport by IBM
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GOBankingRates Explores the Benefits and Risks of the Upcoming COVID-19 Passport by IBM

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While some detractors of vaccine passports say they present unprecedented threats to privacy, security and freedom, IBM tells GOBankingRates that their COVID-19 passport was created with “privacy as the starting point” Millions across the world are eagerly anticipating future travel as COVID-19 vaccinations continue to ramp up, cases are trending......
CardFlight Reports 3X Growth in Contactless Payment Transactions During One Year of COVID-19 Pandemic
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CardFlight Reports 3X Growth in Contactless Payment Transactions During One Year of COVID-19 Pandemic

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CardFlight Small Business Reports shows significant adoption of tapped transactions and back-office billing tools like invoices and card-on-file payments as merchants and consumers seek to remove the physical aspects of payments during pandemic. Contactless tapped transactions are up 296.4% at America’s small businesses one year after declaration of pandemic CardFlight,......
Joy Wallet Survey Reveals COVID-19's Impact on US Employment (2021)
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Joy Wallet Survey Reveals COVID-19’s Impact on US Employment (2021)

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A new survey from Joy Wallet reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted personal finances of Americas. Nearly 400 adults across the U.S. answered a series of questions about the pandemic and their personal finances. Results of the survey found 73% of respondents are still employed and 5% were able to find......
Sinequa Announces Strong Momentum and Fiscal Year 2020 Results Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sinequa Announces Strong Momentum and Fiscal Year 2020 Results Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Sinequa, a leader in Enterprise Search, announced that the company achieved strong performance for the fiscal year 2020 ending on December 31, 2020, increasing its total customer billings by 30 percent compared to the fiscal year 2019. 2020 saw Sinequa achieve high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the year, with......
Global Financial Firms Agree Automation, Remote Collaboration, Cloud, and Data Analytics are Biggest RegTech Priorities Following COVID-19 Pandemic
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Global Financial Firms Agree Automation, Remote Collaboration, Cloud, and Data Analytics are Biggest RegTech Priorities Following COVID-19 Pandemic

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The 2020 AxiomSL annual user conferences in North America and EMEA regions have produced a clear consensus among global financial risk and regulatory compliance professionals on the most critical issues for the year ahead. According to surveys of participants in both events, automation, remote collaboration, cloud, and data analytics need to be......
Joy Wallet Survey Reveals COVID-19's Impact on U.S. Employment (2021)
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Joy Wallet Survey Reveals COVID-19’s Impact on U.S. Employment (2021)

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A new survey from Joy Wallet reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted personal finances of Americas. Nearly 400 adults across the U.S. answered a series of questions about the pandemic and their personal finances. Results of the survey found 73% of respondents are still employed and 5% were able......
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