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Connecting brands with innovation through a global series of award-winning festivals.
London, England
Joined July 2014
Driven by an increased demand for #DigitalAssets & the #Australian Federal Govt's efforts to regulate #crypto, the Australia & New Zealand Banking Group has become the first #Australian lender to mint its own #stablecoin linked to the country's currency.
reuters.com
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group said on Thursday it carried out an Australian dollar stablecoin payment, in a landmark transaction to become the first Australian lender to mint a digital...
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👀 #Apple has acquired @creditkudos whose products enable businesses to leverage #OpenBanking to enhance affordability and risk assessments. What's next for Apple in the world of #fintech?.
finextra.com
Apple has reportedly acquired UK credit bureau Credit Kudos, which uses open banking technology to deliver finely-tuned credit scores.
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👀 EU officials have agreed on landmark rules clamping down on anti-competitive abuses in a move that will set the standard for levelling the playing field across #global #digital markets - The Digital Markets Act.
politico.eu
‘The Digital Markets Act puts an end to the ever-increasing dominance of Big Tech companies,’ says lead MEP.
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Australia's #tech sector currently contributes AU$167bn to the economy - @techcouncil_aus is looking at how to boost this by creating 1m jobs in this sector by 2025 and 1.2m by 2030. Find out more 👇.
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RT @Antler_SEA: (2/2) @Just_Dabao a Singapore-based startup in @antler_sea has just the solution that saved 7500 meals from the bin & helpe….
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com
Combining two of Singaporeans’ greatest loves – delicious food and massive discounts – eco-entrepreneur Jennifer Widjaja of Just Dabao is tackling the food waste problem one meal at a time. CNA Women...
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Exciting changes ahead for @ADGlobalMarket: “the proposed enhancements [to our capital markets framework] will serve to unlock the next stage of investment & growth opportunities,” says ADGM chairman, Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi.
arabianbusiness.com
Proposed changes include amendments to the risk disclosure requirements, and allowing regulated MTF/custodian groups within ADGM to conduct non-fungible token (NFT) activities
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By planning for the future, you are also planning the buildings of the future.' #CitiesoftheFuture. 👉 Rewatch Dr Liu Thai Ker, Founding Chairman of MORROW sharing his thoughts on 'The Principles of Smart and Long-Term Planning' -
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RT @bigideaventures: Proud that Big Idea Ventures could be a community partner and participate in #citiesofthefuture. This year's topic foc….
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This month's Cities of the Future provided the perfect chance to hear from those shaping the future of our smart cities, incl. their challenges, the opportunities and the successes. Click on the link to enjoy the replay:.
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RT @StartupDailyANZ: Startup accelerator @Catalysr, which helps migrants and refugees build startup businesses in Australia, is ramping up….
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Host country of last week's #CitiesoftheFuture, #Singapore has announced new #climate action initiatives, incl. plans to make every Housing & Development Board town "EV-ready", & help more businesses improve #energyefficiency.
channelnewsasia.com
SINGAPORE: Singapore is taking its climate action a step further with new initiatives announced on Tuesday (Mar 8), including plans to make every Housing and Development Board (HDB) town "EV-ready”...
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Ghanaian payments app @DashMeApp has landed a $32.8 million seed funding round. Congratulations!.
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👀 Watch this space! Dubai is fast emerging as a powerful #tech hub attracting interest from venture firms. This supports the UAE's stated aim of becoming home to 20 tech companies worth $1 billion or more by 2031!.
wsj.com
Tech startups in Dubai are attracting interest from venture firms including SoftBank Group and Sequoia Capital.
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Congratulations to @sbeattie134, and to all the other #innovators who inspire with their incredible work. #womenininnovation.
Delighted to have been awarded a Women in Innovation Award by @innovateuk and @KTNUK . All built on the tremendous work by @jamesybeirne, @lfeeney06 and Paul Mullan. @GenoME_Dx @QubPGJCCR #ovariancancer #earlydetection #WomeninInnovation #IWD2022 .
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🙌The Middle East's largest buy-now, pay-later (#BNPL) provider & #fintech @paywithtabby has successfully raised $54M in an extension round to its initial $50M Series B capital raise.
bloomberg.com
Sequoia Capital India and Saudi venture capital firm STV led a $54 million funding round for Tabby, the Middle East’s largest buy-now, pay-later provider, as demand fintech solutions booms.
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What an amazing morning of #inspiration. We've taken a closer look at #smartcity #strategies & how to build the #connectedcity of the #future. Thank you to everyone who participated and we very much look forward to welcoming you back next year! #CitiesoftheFuture
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What is the smart city index? What are the trends? And why is Singapore #1? Bruno Lanvin of @IMD_Bschool takes a look at what makes a city 'liveable' & #smart and why Singapore is leading the way.
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Tips on how to succeed as a #startup - @MagnusGrimeland @AntlerGlobal 1) Carefully select your initial leadership team who'll be responsible for helping shape the company's future 2) Go out and talk to end-users - spend real time researching your customers before product building
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What are the opportunities for entrepreneurs when it comes to city development? @MagnusGrimeland, .@AntlerGlobal is live discussing #trends & #challenges incl. why the logistics infrastructure in many cities hasn't grown in tandem with city development & the opportunities here.
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