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Barclays extends COVID-19 Support Offered to UK Charities by Re-Opening Applications for Donations
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Barclays Extends COVID-19 Support Offered to UK Charities by Re-Opening Applications for Donations

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Barclays extends 100×100 Programme to support communities impacted by COVID-19, opening applications for 50 further donations of £100k The programme forms part of Barclays’ £100m COVID-19 Community Aid Package, which has already supported 290+ charities, globally, since April 2020 From today until Friday 06 August, inspired by the work of......
Financial Institutions Prepare for the Aftermath of the Pandemic
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Financial Institutions Prepare for the Aftermath of the Pandemic

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Institutions to reevaluate, rebuild operational models for remainder of 2021 and into 2022 SRM (Strategic Resource Management), an independent advisory firm serving financial institutions and other key industries, shares commentary on the top trends it has seen impact banks and credit unions so far this year and predictions for what’s......
Real-Time Payments Now as Popular as Cash in Southeast Asia as Pandemic Accelerates Digitization of Payments, New ACI Worldwide Research Reveals
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Real-Time Payments Now as Popular as Cash in Southeast Asia as Pandemic Accelerates Digitization of Payments, New ACI Worldwide Research Reveals

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Three in five (61%) consumers in Southeast Asia select real-time payments – such as DuitNow (Malaysia), PayNow (Singapore) and PromptPay (Thailand) – as a preferred way to pay in 2021, equal to cash (61%) Strong consumer demand for real-time payments demonstrates urgent need for payments modernization across Southeast Asia and heralds......
A Year of Lockdown Sees a Surge in Mobile Malware Targeting Banking, Billing and COVID-19 Vaccines
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A Year of Lockdown Sees a Surge in Mobile Malware Targeting Banking, Billing and COVID-19 Vaccines

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McAfee’s latest Mobile Threat Report finds hackers capitalising on the pandemic to target unsuspecting consumers  News Highlights: McAfee’s new Mobile Threat Report reveals that 2021 is shaping up to be a year of malware misinformation and sneak attacks At the end of 2020 (Q4), total mobile malware detected by McAfee......
A Purpose-Driven Banking For The Post Pandemic World
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A Purpose-Driven Banking For The Post Pandemic World

Sanat Rao
The COVID-19 pandemic has made a profound impact on people and industry worldwide. In the case of banks, in addition to managing their own businesses, banks have had to assume a social responsibility to help customers and communities get through the crisis. Be it transmitting massive government relief packages, deferring......
With the Pandemic Driving Business Operations Online, Quartz Network Launches Q/N Solutions, An Exclusive B2B Buying Platform
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With the Pandemic Driving Business Operations Online, Quartz Network Launches Q/N Solutions, An Exclusive B2B Buying Platform

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Built by the seasoned team behind Quartz Events, invite-only executive conferences are now supplemented by the only algorithm-driven platform to connect senior decision-makers with the B2B solutions they need with a fraction of the effort Quartz Network, an exclusive community of executives designed to support professional growth through simplified solution......
Rising Expectation Of ‘Cashless’ Societies Worldwide: A Second Annual Report By The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Shows Growing Acceptance Of Digital Currencies, Accelerated By Covid-19
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Rising Expectation Of ‘Cashless’ Societies Worldwide: A Second Annual Report By The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Shows Growing Acceptance Of Digital Currencies, Accelerated By Covid-19

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Consumers are increasingly adopting cashless payment methods while governments are stepping up planning or piloting of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and companies are experimenting with accepting open-source digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, for treasury or portfolio allocation. A cashless trend was already strong, according to the previous year’s research......
Significant Shift in Consumer Behavior Reveals Implications for Brands to Accelerate Transformations Coming Out of the Pandemic, According to New MoneyGram Data Index
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Significant Shift in Consumer Behavior Reveals Implications for Brands to Accelerate Transformations Coming Out of the Pandemic, According to New MoneyGram Data Index

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The data shows that everything from how consumers spend and send money to how they interact with brands has changed in this new normal Convenience is the key driver of value and the shift to digital is accelerating; stark inequalities identified between high-earners and low-earners – especially in the immigrant......
In Law Firms and Accounting, Business Development and Marketing Take Hardest Hit from COVID-19, According to Global LexisNexis InterAction Survey
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In Law Firms and Accounting, Business Development and Marketing Take Hardest Hit from COVID-19, According to Global LexisNexis InterAction Survey

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Majority of firms found business development to be more difficult, but high growth firms are investing more in marketing and business development Law firms and accounting and financial services (A&FS) firms both took big hits to their business development and sales efforts due to the Covid-19 pandemic with new strategies......
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