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Digital Pound Foundation launches to support CBDC in UK

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Oct 2021

A group of private sector professionals launched the Digital Pound Foundation, an organisation that aims to promote the development of the UK’s central bank digital currency (CBDC).

partnership, CBDC, central bank, digital currency, blockchain

Poland – a complete overview of payments and ecommerce trends and figures

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 25 May 2021

Janusz Diemko, with 20+ years of experience in payments, presents the key payments and ecommerce developments in Poland and elaborates on their role in the country’s path towards becoming an innovative payments market

ecommerce, real-time payments, Acquirer, POS, merchants, PISP, payment methods, mobile payments, BNPL, marketplace

EIB offers EUR 7.8 bln in support for businesses

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 13 Nov 2020

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved EUR 7.8 billion of new financing to support investment by business impacted by COVID-19.

European Investment Bank, supply chain finance, trade finance, COVID-19, Europe, SME, funding, debt financing

Billon launches blockchain PoC project with Tauron

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 May 2020

Billon Digital Services, a fully owned subsidiary of Billon Group, has been testing blockchain storage and delivery of contracts for Tauron, an electricity provider based in Poland.

blockchain, DLT, smart contracts, automation, Poland, document management

Billon to digitise Euro in DLT together with Raiffeisen Bank International

News | Payments General | 05 Nov 2019

Billon has been selected to participate in the Elevator Lab Partnership Program organised by Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI).

Elevator Lab Partnership Program, billion, fintech, RBI, banking, DLT, tokens, tokenisation, digitised euro

Raiffeisen announces participants of Elevator Lab Program

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Oct 2019

The jury of Raiffeisen Bank International’s (RBI) Elevator Lab has selected from 14 finalists six winners who will be allowed to participate in the third round of the Fintech Partnership Program.

Raiffeisen Bank International, RBI, fintechs, online banking, mobile banking, APIs, PoC, fraud prevention

Billon gets license to operate as an e-money institution

News | Payments General | 25 Apr 2019

Billon Solutions has obtained permission from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority to operate as a registered e-money institution.

Billon, e-money license, Billon Solutions, Polish Financial Supervision Authority, e-money institution, Poland, European Union, EU

EU research fund backs UK blockchain payment startup Billion

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Jul 2017

Billon Group, a UK- based blockchain startup, has received EUR 2 million in new funding from Horizon 2020, a European Union research program.

Billon Group, Horizon 2020, blockchain, funding, ecommerce, startup, UK, Poland, Europe, DLT

Russia: ecommerce market tops USD 26 billion as international players seize opportunities

News | Ecommerce | 02 Mar 2017

Russia’s ecommerce market continued to grow at double-digit rates in 2016, even as offline retail was severely affected by the economic crisis.

Russia, ecommerce, international players, EWDN, EY, offline retail, online sales, commerce warehousing, fulfilment

Noon ecommerce platform set to be launched due to regional partnership

News | Ecommerce | 14 Nov 2016

Mohammed Alabbar, a businessman from Dubai, has entered into a partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to launch a USD 1 billon ecommerce platform, Noon, to dominate the region.

Noon, ecommerce, partnership, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Alabbar

Francophone Africa: Visa accelerates digital payments, financial inclusion expansion agenda

News | Online Payments | 02 Mar 2016

Visa, a global payment company, plans to open an office in Côte dIvoire to help bringing the benefits of electronic payments to the economy and a broader range of consumers and merchants across the region.

Francophone Africa, Visa, card scheme, digital payments, financial inclusion, expansion, agenda