Radi El Haj

Jul 8, 2024 | finextra.com | Abhinav Paliwal |Kaustuv Ghosh |Clare Rowley |Radi El Haj

It wasn't so long ago that people lived, worked, and died within just a few miles of where they were born. And while there are places in the world where this is still the case, the lives of people in many countries are increasingly mobile. People on the move Today, a growing number of workers seek out excitement, adventure, or better pay packets by travelling to new countries, and the rise of remote working means this is easier to do than ever.

Jul 8, 2024 | finextra.com | Abhinav Paliwal |Kaustuv Ghosh |Clare Rowley |Radi El Haj

With many consumers still feeling the squeeze of the cost-of-living crisis, retailers are increasingly looking to e-commerce marketplaces to drive revenue. It's easy to see the draw; marketplaces require lower upfront costs compared to setting up a standalone online platform, provide access to a larger pool of potential customers, and increase the visibility of the brands that use them.

Jul 8, 2024 | finextra.com | Abhinav Paliwal |Kaustuv Ghosh |Clare Rowley |Radi El Haj

In June 2023, The European Commission announced its proposals on regulations governing the payment services industry within the union. The much-anticipated third Payment Services Directive (PSD3) represents the completion of the Commission's review of the second Payment Service Directive, released nine years ago and is slated for release in the first half of 2025. Since 2016, when PSD2 was introduced, the payments landscape has undergone significant changes.

Jul 8, 2024 | finextra.com | Kaustuv Ghosh |Clare Rowley |Radi El Haj |Jamel Derdour

News in your inbox For Finextra's free daily newsletter, breaking news and flashes and weekly job board. Channels Group External | what does this mean? This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. In today's digital era, efficiency is key across all aspects of life, especially financial transactions.

Jul 7, 2024 | finextra.com | Clare Rowley |Radi El Haj |Jamel Derdour

News in your inbox For Finextra's free daily newsletter, breaking news and flashes and weekly job board. Channels Group External | what does this mean? This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. I had an hour-long conversation with my peers at the World Finance Council panel discussion in Singapore recently.