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Nationwide Cards Accredited by the Royal National Institute of Blind People

Nationwide Building Society has introduced innovative ‘dot and notch’ embossed bank cards, crafted from recycled materials and certified by the Royal National Institute of Blind...

TNFD’s Simon Zadek: Transforming Nature’s Valuation

In a conversation with Richard Peers from Finextra, Simon Zadek, co-chair of the technical hub for the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and...

UK ‘Social Bank’ Startup Kroo Secures £17.7 Million Funding

Kroo, a UK-based startup aiming to revolutionize banking with a "social" approach, has secured £17.7 million in a Series A funding round led by tech...

NatWest Introduces Enhanced Interest Rates for Re-Mortgaging Energy-Efficient Properties

NatWest has announced an attractive interest rate offer designed for both new and existing customers interested in re-mortgaging energy-efficient properties. This initiative is accessible through...

Bank of Queensland Launches Australia’s First Recycled Debit Cards

Bank of Queensland (BOQ) has made a significant environmental stride by becoming the first bank in Australia to issue debit cards crafted from recycled plastic....

HSBC to Launch Vertical Cards for Enhanced Accessibility

HSBC UK has collaborated with Alzheimer’s Society to launch an innovative series of cards designed to assist individuals with dementia, along with those experiencing visual...

Bank of England Evaluates AI for Detecting Real-Time Payment Fraud

A project initiated by the Bank of England in collaboration with the London BIS Innovation Hub aimed to utilize AI for identifying emerging and novel...

Meta Partners with Klarna for ‘Play Now, Pay Later’ Headset Promotion

Meta has partnered with BNPL firm Klarna to introduce a "Play Now, Pay Later" bundle for its mixed reality headsets in the UK. UK consumers...

Keeta Partners with Solo for Blockchain-Based Credit Bureau

Keeta Network is a high-performance blockchain designed to bridge Web3 and traditional finance, partnering with Solo to lead in real-world tokenization and financial interoperability. Solo...

Marqeta Pledges to Achieve Plastic Neutrality

Marqeta has unveiled an innovative initiative focused on sustainability by introducing recycled cards aimed at mitigating its plastic footprint. The company's card issuance platform will...