Safety declarations and certificates: what importers should know
The government has announced a plan to introduce full border controls on imports of goods from the EU, aligning them with controls for goods from the rest of…
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In a very unexpected turn CMA blocks the mega-deal
UK blocks Activision Blizzard acquisition over concerns over cloud gaming competition. The UK Competition and Markets Authority has blocked Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The regulator is doing…
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WhiteBit exchange and Volodymir Nosov exposed: from heroes to zeroes
WhiteBit crypto exchange seemed to have appeared out of nowhere and quickly gained popularity worldwide. With bold and often exaggerated claims, the company has spent fortunes on PR…
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Will US sanction gold buyers to save the dollar? Good luck with it!
A growing number of countries are seriously looking for alternatives to the US dollar, according to Ruchir Sharma, the director of investment firm Rockefeller Capital Management. This is…
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Brexit or not, London is the fintech capital of the World
From digital bank Revolut to Money Transfer group Wise PLC and payments company Checkout, London is Europe’s fintech champion and plans to hold its crown despite the effects…
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LionLink will allow better offshore wind energy distribution
A new electricity connection will be established between the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. For the first time, a Dutch offshore wind farm will be directly linked to…
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BRICS buys gold as if there is no tomorrow (for dollar, euro an pound)
Recently, we have heard more and more that the BRICS alliance (including China and Russia) is working on a grand plan to dethrone the US dollar as a…
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