All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Relay raises $32.2m in Series B funding
Business banking platform aims to help solve the number one challenge facing small businesses
UK startups raise $3.6bn VC funding during January-April 2024, reports GlobalData
UK VC funding drops markedly in volume and in value
UK firms face largest ever increase in debt-driven costs
Few of today’s top finance professionals have experience of previous high interest rate environments; three quarters of companies expected to pass higher interest costs onto customers says Baringa
Wipro to drive Close Brothers’ tech delivery and transformation
Collaboration aims to create a more digitally enabled, resilient and sustainable IT environment
Successful use cases drive banks’ positive sentiment in Gen AI
Harry Swain assesses notable examples of financial sector leaders using AI to improve the customer experience and boost fraud detection
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Meethaq goes live on Temenos for retail and corporate core banking
Core platform modernisation enables Meethaq to offer Shariah compliant banking products and services with increased operational efficiency and business agility
IFRS Foundation and African Development Bank join forces to promote sustainability-related financial disclosures
The two organisations will engage with African financial institutions, regulators and policymakers to provide capacity building and technical assistance
Top 25 banks’ topline growth surges in 2023 despite global economic uncertainty, says GlobalData
Despite the ongoing macroeconomic challenges, the world’s leading banks achieved robust revenue growth in 2023
Arat goes live with Moneythor to maximise customer relationships
By leveraging Moneythor’s loyalty platform, Arat aims to incentivise customers to actively engage with its platform
Australian businesses boost investment in assets: CBA
Commonwealth Bank of Australia data reveals small and medium-sized businesses are investing in equipment and vehicles particularly ‘green’ fleets despite uncertain economic environment