Italy’s Booming Fintech Sector on Display in Singapore Fintech Festival
Fintech News Singapore – November 6, 2024 Italy’s fintech sector is making a strong showing at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024 held from 6-8 November. With over 66,000 attendees from over 150 countries, the festival provides a prime platform for Italy to showcase its burgeoning fintech industry. The Italian Trade Agency, with support from the Italian Ministry […]
Fintech revolution: DLT technology takes centre stage with a prominent role for the Bank of Italy in the EU and beyond
DLT technology was the star of the 29° Assiom-Forex Congress seminar on the role of central banks between market infrastructure innovation and supporting the digital development of the payments and financial industry. It is always exciting to enter the reality that the Fintech revolution has created, generating a global transformation of traditional finance and a […]
Deglobalisation or unsustainable globalisation? The new paradigms of the international scenario
Today we are facing another change of course with apparent and partly still blurred contours: we live in an era of multiple shocks, in which international relations change and, with them, the global economy – Who wins and who loses in the trade war between the US and China. The year 2023 is heading into […]
WOMEN AND FINTECH: THE GAME IS OPEN AND ITALY IS IN IT
The Fintech Diversity Radar 2021 research presented by Fintexable at AssoFintech’s Fintech Future has highlighted unprecedented aspects of the relationship between fintech and women, highlighting how the technological revolution in the world of finance also crosses the themes of diversity and inclusion. The fintech revolution runs fast and crosses the themes of diversity and inclusion, […]
GAMESTOP OR GAME OVER FOR MASSIVE FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS?
The resounding GameStop case may mark a turning point in the financial markets and brings back to the forefront the unresolved problem of supervision, rules and adequacy of financial information. What happened in the last week of January – and that the founder of the social network Reddit has called “a revolution from below”, triggering […]
HIGH TECH USA: QUARTERLY REPORTS, TIK TOK AND DIGITAL SUPREMATISM [FIRSTONLINE]
Through videos and post shots, the major social networks are more and more intertwined with the global geopolitical structures and the hegemonic aims of the big blocks in the East and West – The China-India duel and the Tik Tok case – Digital services and IT at the centre of stock markets. During the week […]
SMART WORKING: THE URGENT NEED FOR NEW RULES AND FOR A DIGITAL REVOLUTION
The Coronavirus emergency and the closure of schools have boosted smart working, which now must go beyond the trial phase and be regulated by contracts and by a new law, without forgetting the urgency of a qualitative leap in technology and of overcoming the digital divide. The reopening of economic activities, after the emergency phase […]
HUNGARY AND POLAND KILL DEMOCRACY: EU, NO MORE AID
It is time for Europe to wake up – The Coronavirus health emergency was only an excuse, but the anti-democratic leap of Orban and Poland had long been planned and requires a strong response from the European Union, starting with cutting financial support. There are numerous side effects of the pandemic caused by Covid-19. Certainly, […]
BRAZIL, BOLSONARO: THE FIRST GOLPE IN THE COVID-19 ERA?
After multiple skidding and the unforgivable initial underestimation of the Coronavirus, Brazilian President Bolsonaro has lost a lot of consensus and has been de facto taken over by the military who have greatly increased their weight in the Government as oil and exports to China collapse. In the last few days there have been rumors […]
GLOBAL DISORDER 4: THE CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE MARKETS: IRAN AT THE CENTRE OF WAR TENSIONS
The growing tension between the U.S. and Iran, and Erdogan’s advance in North Africa, weigh on financial markets and put them on the defensive without any particular shocks. Many private equity funds are ready to compete for volatility. The killing of Qassem Soleimani, head of the Al Quds Forces, had been planned for some time […]