In its separate earnings report, Naspers, South Africa's largest company by market capitalization, posted half-year revenue of $17.2 billion, up 29% from a year ago. (Reporting by Toby Sterling and Promit Mukherjee; Editing by Kim Coghill, Muralikumar Anantharaman and Alexander Smith)



Those projects are expected to accelerate.

The big question will be whether Quarles' successor pushes for restrictions or stiffer capital requirements on banks with significant exposures to polluting industries or other climate-specific risks.

MTS put the drop in net profit down to a range of factors, including investments in network development as well as higher financing costs compared with a year ago thanks to a 31.2% year-on-year increase in net debt and the higher interest rate environment.

Klarna website which allows shoppers to buy online through its merchant partners and settle their dues in installments, became Europe's most valuable startup in March and was valued at $46 billion website after a funding round in June - higher than several of the region's major banks.

One of the biggest examples of blockchains' amalgamation with tracking your fitness is the Boltt App.

The Boltt app enables you to earn digital currency for every step you take.

PARIS, Nov 22 (Reuters) - French fintech company Crypto Blockchain Industries, whose shares have surged since the company listed on the stock exchange in October, announced on Monday the sale of some NFT (non fungible tokens) linked to French DJ star David Guetta.





The company expanded its customer base to include 3.9 million customers in the second quarter, an increase of 23% on a year earlier.

Wise will launch debit cards in Canada on Tuesday, Briers said.



Despite intense bank lobbying, the Fed let that relief expire in March but promised to review the overall rule.

The Fed has yet to publish a proposal, leaving the job up to Quarles' successor.

BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Friday it had accepted the application to set up a personal credit-scoring joint venture backed by Alibaba's fintech affiliate Ant Group and other firms.

Warburg's cutting of Ant's worth comes after some other global investors have already slashed their valuations and shows skepticism about its prospects is rising as the payments-to-loans behemoth remodels itself under regulatory pressure.





Nov 29 (Reuters) - Jack Dorsey on Monday stepped down as the chief executive officer of Twitter Inc, the social media firm he helped found in 2006 and steered through a high-profile hack and the controversial banning of former U.S.
President Donald Trump.

Jack Ma is China's most known business figure, but he's far from the only one to be targeted. Two days after the New York IPO of Didi, a Uber-like ride hailer, Chinese regulators ordered Didi to stop signing up new customers and demanded app stores kick Didi off their platforms. Online tutoring companies were targeted in July, before regulators moved to tackling video game addiction in August by limiting the time kids can spend playing games.

"As we continue to grow, it is increasingly important for us to keep developing our ability to distribute our research, expertise, and products directly to our clients via the most appropriate channel," said CoinShares CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti.

But beyond several financial technology firms and companies specialised in precious metals, retail investors have had few options to gain direct exposure to gold digitally through a major financial firm.

"After last week's fall, we are seeing some volatility in the markets. However, sentiment is steadying globally after reports that the new coronavirus variant may not be as lethal as first thought," said Ajit Mishra, VP Research, Religare Broking.

The new regulations are likely to be announced as Nubank, Brazil's most prominent fintech, prepares for an initial public offering in New York that it hopes will value the company at about $50 billion. This figure would rank Nubank as the most valuable financial institution in Latin America, more than Brazil's largest bank Itaú Unibanco.

(Reporting by Marcela Ayres; writing by Anthony Boadle; Editing by Sandra Maler)




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