Finance & Economy

Everywhere in the world right now is under a lot of pressure because of the pandemic. As the result  of Covid-19, many businesses are...

The European mortgage market has become more complex in recent years with the introduction of new and different types of mortgages.  While there are plenty...

By Swamini Kulkarni In today’s fast-paced live smartphones applications are the holy grail. From monitoring the stock market to learning how to play guitar, there...

By Aaron van Klyton and Juan Fernando Tavera-Mesías Mobile banking and digital payments (“m-payments”) were already core features of government development policies aimed at beefing...

As the world of business continues to change, pressures from investors continue to influence industry trends. As a result of increased fees and lower...

A necessary prerequisite for running a successful business is excellent money management. Without it, money may be squandered on, for example, too much inventory...

The primary objective of every business is to increase its sales to earn the maximum revenue. Profit is the most fundamental driving force for...

Cash flow forecasting is a prediction of the cash inflows and outflows of a business. A company can make forecasts for the immediate future,...

By Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the global economy, the European economy showed a relatively strong recovery in the...

There is a significant use of checks and cash by many businesses, and even customers are becoming less interested in them. On the other...

By Prashant Pujara The cryptocurrency market includes hundreds of different cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and Dogecoin. Investing in cryptocurrencies can be daunting if you...

Startups face a lot of challenges. One of the most important challenges, at least in terms of being successful, is securing enough funding to...

There is a good chance that you may have seen some signs that show you where to make a payment in a store. You...

There are many reasons why you may need to hire someone that doesn’t live in the same country as you. Technology has made remote...

The process of digitizing banking solutions in any financial organization is not a walk in the park. There is a need to integrate advanced...

Are you struggling to keep your organisation afloat? If so, you’re not alone!  Turning an excellent idea into a lucrative business venture can be challenging...

Economies and markets throughout the world are ever-changing, and business owners must be prepared to face unforeseen circumstances that impact their companies in unexpected...

Fintech is one of the most prominent growing sectors in Spain’s economy. As the field continues to thrive and grow, Spain’s hundreds of fintech...

There was a time when everyone's idea of payment was giving a twenty-dollar bill to a cashier, but it's no longer the case. In...

Before setting up any business, the entrepreneur already has a clear picture of how to plan for the business effectively. We all set up...

Tax audits are a business’ and employer’s worst nightmare. While these investigations are not that common and are surely unusual, it’s best to prepare...

A portmanteau of the terms ‘finance’ and ‘technology’, FinTech has been empowering businesses and people across the globe for the last few years. The...

By Gary McGaghey How CFOs can transition from privately owned and listed companies to private equity companies – and flourish. Many CFOs who’ve transformed the financial...

If the last 18 months have taught us anything is the business world, the main lesson to come away with would be to expect...

While penny stock trading is a great way for investors with small or limited capital to take advantage of the associated volatility of small...

By Alexey Chalimov The entire industry of financial services in 2021 is undergoing massive digitalization. New technologies allow for better personalization for customers and effective optimization...

If you’re thinking about selling your business, it goes without saying that you want to sell it for as much as possible.  But it’s not...

According to Capgemini’s – a UK based consultancy firm – World Payments Report 2020, the total number of digital payments worldwide has transcended the...

In a recent study, more than half (52%) of respondents stated that they were either "far" or "very far" away from achieving their first...

By Ben Sztejka ACA From 1st July 2021, the EU are introducing new VAT rules for B2C ecommerce sellers in the UK, which will impact...

The Fintech industry is one of the fastest growing today. This is not surprising, since in the rush of modern life, financial transactions can...

An accounting department, either big or small, is the heart of any company. Numbers mean a lot for businesses’ success, so it’s highly important...

We talked with Dr. Ozan Ozerk, founder of European Merchant Bank and fintech giant OpenPayd, on the struggles of emerging fintechs in a traditional...

By Steven Cox In the past five, 10 and even 20 years, the world has changed beyond recognition. Now, we can ask smart speakers for...

Investors view a ‘good investment’ differently. But, there's something every investor agrees on when it comes to achieving financial success—watching their investments grow.  You may...

There’s a timeless, twofold problem that insurance firms must deal with every year: how to increase the firm’s margins while at the same time,...

MT Finance Limited Group, an award-winning specialist property lender, today announces the completion of a management buy-out (MBO) which consolidates 100% of the ownership...

The risks of peer-to-peer lending that can actually result in monetary losses fall broadly into three distinct categories. The following presents a list of...

By Peter Lorange Chairman Lorange Network and S. Ugelstad Invest President Emeritus, IMD, Lausanne Intro Today, there is ever-increasing awareness of the need to factor environmental...

In today’s modern world, business owners are facing greater challenges when it comes to their accounting and financial activities. While these departments are considered...

Exclusive interview with Form3 Chief Customer Officer Jessica Letterman Maintaining legacy payment systems is costly for banks, especially with continual changes in the regulatory framework....

Many small business entrepreneurs start businesses because they are experts in a specific product or service. Concentrating your efforts on making a great product...

Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit last year, China has been making headlines highlighting its efforts to becoming the first major power to establish...

Spain has a big economy in the world by nominal GDP (gross domestic product) and the 15th largest in the world by PPP (purchasing...

The pandemic was the highlight of the year 2020. Just like major industries went to their downfall, the oil market also observed certain calamities....

By some measures, automation has made accounting one of the most endangered professions today. A recent report by the World Economic Forum on the...

Overview The world of business is not foreign to accounting scandals and fraud. From entrepreneurs to employees, from managers to maids, it is not uncommon...

A cashless system is one that switches the use of solid money with electronic and mobile money through the use of various technologies. The...

The following business loan tips will help you get the most out of your small business investment. Most lending institutions are a great source...

With great power of Internet payments comes great vulnerability. New technologies make way for new forms of fraud, and it takes time to recognize...