The Board of Directors of SIA, meeting today under the chairmanship of Giuliano Asperti, has appointed Nicola Cordone to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company, after having co-opted him as Director.

Cordone (52) has a degree cum laude in Electronic Engineering from Genoa University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from Bocconi University Business School.

corfinancial, a leading provider of specialist software and services to the financial services sector, announces the appointment of David Veal as Senior Executive – Client Solutions.

Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io Limited, today announces a partnership with Almoayed Technologies, the MENA region’s leading technology infrastructure development company, to accelerate open banking across the Arabian Peninsula.

Ahead of the introduction of open banking regulations in Bahrain, announced yesterday^*, Almoayed Technologies and Token have been working together to enable fast and simple compliance for the Kingdom’s banks via the integration of Token’s single API.

The latest Report on Jobs, published today by KPMG and the REC, showed a further steep increase in demand for both permanent and temporary IT workers during November.

“Removing Roadblocks: The New Road of Fintech”published today by MagnaCarta in partnership with Klarna identifies four key elements critical to the future development of fintech - Relevance, Openness, Automation and Data.

Danske Bank has announced that from today, its customers will be able to use Google Pay to pay in shops, online, in apps and more. This makes Danske the first of the big four Northern Ireland banks to support the main contactless payment services currently available.

Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, is expanding its long-standing collaboration with Wizz Air, the largest low-cost carrier of Central and Eastern Europe.