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Oil prices stable on strong Chinese imports, OPEC-led production cuts
February 10th, 2017
Oil prices were stable on Friday, supported by strong Chinese crude imports and OPEC-led production cuts, although ample U.S. fuel inventories weighed on the market. Brent crude futures LCOc1, the international benchmark for oil prices, were trading at $55.68 ...
Asian stocks rallied; Dollar headed for first weekly advance since December
February 10th, 2017
Dollar headed for first weekly advance since December S&P rose to record, Treasuries fell after tax cut promises Asian stocks rallied while the yen and government bonds slumped after U.S. President Donald Trump promised a plan to overhaul business ...
Brexit uncertainty caused UK fintech investments slump
February 9th, 2017
Global venture capitalist investment in the financial technology (fintech) sector increased by about 11% to reach $17.4bn last year, but there was a 33.7% drop in the UK. The UK retained its place as recipient of the third-largest amount ...
Court in Cyprus has upheld a decision against Facebook
February 9th, 2017
A court in Paphos, Cyprus, the Paphos District Court has upheld a ground-breaking decision against Facebook in relation of a civil suit for defamation of character. This decision is very important on how the Facebook users are confronted. The ...
OECD: The Portuguese economy is gradually recovering from a deep recession
February 8th, 2017
The Portuguese economy is gradually recovering from a deep recession thanks to a broad structural reform agenda that has led to rising economic growth, falling unemployment and remarkable progress in export performance. Maintaining momentum for further reforms is crucial ...
CySec has approved a new Administrative Services Provider
February 8th, 2017
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform that the Commission has approved a new firm as Administrative Services Provider (ASP). According the announcements, the below firm have been approved: Insero Ltd Akropoleos 93, ...
IOSCO analyzes potential of tech-driven change in the securities market industry
February 8th, 2017
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has issued today a press release to pubilsh a report regarding the potential of tech-driven change in the securities market industry. Below is the press release a it was published by IOSCO: ...
ECommPay wins Payment Solutions Provider Company of the Year at International Gaming Awards 2017
February 8th, 2017
A carefully selected panel of experts assessed ECommPay’s contributions to the online gaming sector, as well as to the payments industry more generally, to name the company Payment Solutions Provider of the Year at the International Gaming Awards 2017. ...
The Law Society UK reports on technological innovation in Legal services
February 8th, 2017
The independent professional body for solicitors in UK, The Law Society, has published the research report “Capturing Technological Innovation in Legal Services”. Unprecedented technological change offers solicitors exciting opportunities to innovate in ways that benefit clients, technological innovators and ...
TechFinancials expects revenues not less than USD $21M
February 8th, 2017
TechFinancials Inc. (AIM: TECH), has issued an announcement to make publish a trading update ahead of its final results for the year ended 31 December 2016. According the Trading Update: The Group is pleased to report that further to its ...
