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Mexico in Focus: Open Banking and Financial Inclusion

Open Banking Excellence

Statistics about Financial Inclusion and FinTech in Mexico To introduce the OBE community to the opportunities in this emerging ecosystem, we have collected key statistics and insights to show the benefits Open Banking can bring to Mexico`s society, government, and economy. In 2023, the Fintech landscape experienced notable growth.

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What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5

PYMNTS

10) — and in so doing has very possibly changed the course of the gig economy forever. According to Catherine Ruckelshaus, general counsel of the National Employment Law Project drivers in those states should be classified as employees, but via the use of arbitration agreements with workers gig economy firms have made enforcement difficult.

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From Kalifa to Wandhöfer: Propelling the UK’s Digital Renaissance with Ubiquitech

The Fintech Times

Addressing these issues head-on is From Fintech to Ubiquitech: Accelerating the wider UK Digital Economy, a new report authored by a working group led by Dr. Ruth Wandhöfer. “Digitisation, automation, digital currencies and payments, AI as well as the pandemic all have changed the face of the UK economy,” she says.

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The Case For Centralizing Collections in Government

FICO

Centralizing collections in government is therefore a significant opportunity when we focus on the area of non-tax receivables. In fact, government agencies can increase revenue by tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars each year through centralized collection activities. Support for Other Government Entities.

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The Shifting Landscape of Fraud and Identity in 2024

Fintech News

The digital economy in Southeast Asia, projected to hit US$100 billion, is a double-edged sword. To address these issues, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took action in 2023 by mandating stricter IT governance and risk controls. It brings prosperity but also makes the region a cyberattack hotspot.

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FDI and Fintech in Uzbekistan: Interview with Minister Laziz Kudratov

Fintech Review

To enable us to become a more attractive proposition, Uzbekistan improved process and governance including implementing appropriate legal frameworks and financial resources for entrepreneurship and investment, as well as creating ample opportunities for investors and increased transparency in the investment process.

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The global impact of money laundering in 2024

Neopay

Money laundering is a pervasive issue, affecting economies and societies worldwide. Anti-Money Laundering Risk: According to the Basel Institute of Governance, the global anti-money laundering risk averaged 5.25 Nearly all criminal activities generate profits, and offenders must find ways to make these illegal funds appear legitimate.