Commenting on Market Reaction to US Nonfarm Payrolls
Commenting yields falling and further dollar weakness following US Nonfarm Payrolls data, Mike Owens, Global Sales Trader at Saxo Markets, said: “US Nonfarm Payrolls came in much weaker than expected for August. We saw bond yields fall and further US dollar weakness immediately after the release as the miss infers a later starting point for the FED to start tapering bond purchases.
Africa Data Centres Reveals Continent’s Largest-ever Data Centre Expansion Plan
10 Interconnected, cloud- and carrier neutral data centres will be built across the length and breadth of the continent in an unrivalled $500m investment in Africa’s digital future
Fintech company Seopa Ltd, parent company of financial comparison platform Quotezone.co.uk, has announced the return of its highly sought-after scholarship programme for higher education students, an initiative that has been specifically designed to help foster greater diversity in the fintech sector.
ActionCOACH Boosts Fundraising Efforts for Children's Cancer Charity
The world’s number one business coaching franchise ActionCOACH has partnered with Children with Cancer UK to help raise money for the charity. Throughout September, which is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Action Coaches across the UK are raising funds by delivering seminars for business owners – and 100% of the ticket price is being donated to the charity.
QakBot Banking Malware Is on the Rise: Number of Attacked Users Grew 65% in 2021
The number of users attacked with QakBot – a powerful banking Trojan, in the first seven months of 2021 grew by 65% in comparison to the same period in 2020 and reached 17,316 users worldwide, demonstrating that this threat is increasingly affecting internet users. This rise has drawn the attention of Kaspersky researchers to the subject, leading them to review updates to the latest version of this Trojan.
How Merchants Overcome the Cost and Complexity of Integrating Local Payment Methods
Q&A: How can merchants overcome the cost and complexity of local payment method integrations?
As commerce becomes more digital and borderless, one of the biggest hurdles companies face is the complexity of facilitating the myriad payment options required to maximize sales in any given market. But, with 77% of global online sales now being made using one of 500+ trusted local payment methods (LPMs), it has never been more crucial for companies to get it right.