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Qatar National Bank Reportedly Breached

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Qatar National Bank (QNB) is looking into allegations that the names and passwords of many of its customers were compromised, Reuters reported on Wednesday (April 27). Earlier this year, QNB became the first bank in Qatar to provide NCR interactive video teller technology. The Doha News website reported that 1.5

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Restaurant Business Serves Up Mixed Plate For 2020

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The restaurant business is: a) healthy for 2020 or b) apprehensive about technology. The 2020 outlook report from the National Restaurant Association was released today and it paints a picture of an industry dealing with the countercurrents of solid consumer spending and disruptive technology. All of the above.

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Singapore, Thailand Love Instagram, eCommerce

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The region’s internet economy is projected to become a $278 billion market by 2025 , with immense growth expected in all online sectors, but especially in mobile payments as companies across the region invest more in digital infrastructure. The region’s most technologically advanced nation, Singapore, is working toward a smart nation.

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Banks Break Free of Cookie-Cutter Social Media

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For some banks, gone are the days of just using social media to update followers on branch hours. Increasingly, banks are using sites like Twitter and Facebook for something much larger.

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10 Twitter accounts every accountant should follow

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Information overload seems to be an occupational hazard for anyone spending time on the internet these days, particularly on social media channels. Be sure to follow Isaac for the latest accounting information, particularly on topics related to technology and innovation. Follow Kelly for all things tax-related.

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Deep Dive: Why The Pandemic Is Pushing MENA Regulators To Upgrade Open Banking, Privacy Laws

PYMNTS

Consumers and businesses have been moving online in recent years, and regulators from the European Union to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have worked to keep up with this migration. The pandemic is dramatically altering how merchants can transact, which data they can store and where they can store it, however.

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Startups Settle In Sydney To Join Growing FinTech Ecosystem 

PYMNTS

Sydney was the natural choice as a base for Stake as a key financial hub in the Asia Pacific region,” Stake Co-founder and COO Dan Silver told PYMNTS.com in an interview. As such, startups such as Stake , which offers a way for investors to trade U.S. stocks, call the city home.

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