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Fintech

Public finances: the power of fintech in service delivery

Using capabilities honed in the UK’s banking sector, NS&I Government Payment Services (NS&I GPS) manages monetary transactions across government. And the HM Treasury agency is now gearing up for the […]

Taxing the digital economy: the struggle for real cash in a virtual world

Government tax bases are shrinking as digital services and global businesses expand, but there’s little global consensus on how to protect public revenues. Gavin O’Toole explains the problem – and […]

Zimbabwean central bank bids to outlaw cryptocurrency trading

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced that it plans to challenge a High Court ruling which blocks its attempt to ban trading in cryptocurrencies in the southern African nation. […]

Estonian government approves draft legislation to allow remote opening of bank accounts

The government of Estonia has approved draft legislation to allow e-residents to open Estonian bank accounts remotely. Under current law, people can already obtain Estonian e-residency and open and run […]