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CySEC announced the withdrawal of a Cyprus Investment Firm license
December 20th, 2019
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued today an announcement to inform that, on its meeting of 9th December 2019, has decided to withdraw the authorisation of a Cyprus Investment Firm. In accordance the CySEC’s announcement, CySEC decided ...
Parliament keeps up pressure to tax digital economy more fairly
December 20th, 2019
MEPs press EU to engage fully in international efforts to tax the digital economy, while still being prepared to act at EU level if global plans fail. As international talks at OECD level on taxation systems for the digital ...
Facebook’s transfer of EU citizen data to US legal, says EU court adviser
December 20th, 2019
Tools used by hundreds of thousands of companies to transfer EU citizens’ data abroad are legal, an adviser to Europe’s top court has ruled, marking a major win for Facebook in a long-running court case. Austrian privacy campaigner and ...
iSignthis shares its Annual Risk Classification of Customers
December 18th, 2019
iSignthis Ltd (ASX: ISX|DE: TA8)(“the Company”) is required under European Anti Money Laundering Regulation to classify its customers by risk levels (low, medium or high-risk) for its wholly-owned, prudentially regulated electronic-money services subsidiary, iSignthis eMoney Ltd. These classifications of ...
Plan for an EU financial transaction tax of 0.2 pct
December 12th, 2019
The plans drawn up by German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz for a new financial transaction tax in 10 European Union states, provide for a tax of 0.2 percent of the transaction value of purchases of shares in large companies. ...
Pound Sterling to Euro exchange rate jittery as UK public heads to the polls
December 12th, 2019
Fresh polls indicating a Conservative Party majority is uncertain came in yesterday, leading to fresh Sterling (GBP) jitters and knocking the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate further away from its best levels. Despite the uncertainty though, investors have ...
UPDATE: European stocks recovered some of their early losses
December 10th, 2019
European stocks recovered some of their early losses on Tuesday after a report that the U.S. will delay implementing the additional tariffs on Chinese goods scheduled for December 15. The pan-European Stoxx 600 pared early losses but was still ...
The Influence of Technology on the Gambling Industry
December 6th, 2019
Thanks to technology a lot of industries evolved and made a lot of things possible. Simple services and products can now be ordered online. One of the industries that progressed along with technology is the gambling industry. It’s hard ...
cTrader Desktop 3.7 Includes Economic Calendar & Multi-Symbol Backtesting
December 5th, 2019
Spotware, an award-winning financial technology provider has now announced the release of cTrader Desktop 3.7 Beta. The new version comes equipped with a whole series of enhancements for a complete trading experience, including a fully-integrated FXStreet Economic Calendar, previously ...
France to test its Central Bank digital currency in Q1 2020: Official
December 5th, 2019
The central bank of France plans to pilot a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for financial institutions in 2020. François Villeroy de Galhau, the governor of the Bank of France, announced that the bank will start testing the digital ...
