Professionals will need to learn data science skills to do their jobs and help their companies thrive in the next decade, say business leaders.

Most managers believe data analytics, automation and AI will be essential for business survival in the coming years yet lack the necessary knowledge that underpins it, according to MHR Analytics research.

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Wethaq announced that it has issued the first pilot Sukuk on its securities market infrastructure for the Islamic capital markets under the supervision of the Dubai Financial Services Authority.

CaixaBank and Salesforce, the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), have reached an agreement for the joint development of technological innovation for financial services.

 StyloPay, specialists in payment solutions and mobile applications, has selected Tribe Payments’ digital wallet technology. Tribe’s digital wallet technology will form part of StyloPay’s cloud-based payments-as-a-service offering that enables banks and card issuers to rapidly scale card programmes and mobile wallets globally.

Collibra, the Data Intelligence company, today announced it has been inducted into the JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation. Each year, the JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation award recognizes select emerging tech vendors for their innovation, business value and disruptive nature.

Today, EQ Bank, the digital arm of Canada's Challenger Bank™ Equitable Bank (TSX: EQB and EQB.PR.C), announced it has moved its entire core banking system to the cloud, making it the first bank in Canada to be fully hosted in state-of-the-art public cloud architecture.

Konsentus has launched an analysis tracker to monitor the progress of Open Banking across the European Economic Area.

November analysis shows that since the implementation of the PSD2 Regulatory Technical Specification for Strong Customer Authentication and Common Secure Communications, growth of Third-Party Providers across the EEA has steadily increased.

ONPEX, a leading provider of multi-currency IBAN accounts, has appointed professionally-qualified banking expert, Murray Sims, as CEO of its Luxembourg operations. The appointment represents a further step in strengthening ONPEX’ management team to facilitate the company’s future business strategy.

As the world moves towards a more global way of doing business, banks and financial institutions need the capability to move money around efficiently, transparently and in a cost effective manner and in doing so, ensuring that liquidity doesn’t get locked away. Cross-border payments however have historically been the opposite of this - with single payments costing upwards of $40 per transaction and taking five to seven days to settle. To meet the needs of today, payments need to be instant and much cheaper.

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