Arwen Volkov, A graduate of the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland with a degree in International Finance, Arwen specializes in sustainable finance and green investments. She began her career at an investment bank in London, where she developed financing models for environmentally friendly projects. Known for her analytical and strategic thinking skills, Arwen is a sought-after financial consultant. In her spare time, she mentors fintech startups, contributing to their growth strategies. She is also a nature enthusiast and an amateur photographer.

Dutch neobank Bunq plans to grow its workforce by 70% before the end of 2024.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has reported that the global economy is projected to grow by 5.8% in 2021, the strongest growth rate in nearly 50 years.

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E-People: Exploring the True Faces of FinTech – FinTech Futures: Fintech News

The United States economic growth slows down in the second quarter of 2021. GDP increases by 6.5% on an annualized basis, falling short of the expected 8.5% growth. Factors contributing

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Is multi-banking a convenient solution or a chaotic dilemma? – Stay up-to-date with Fintech news from FinTech Futures

Global stock markets tumbled on Wednesday as fears of a potential economic slowdown and uncertainty surrounding the US-China trade war weighed heavily on investor sentiment. In Europe, major indices such

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Top 10 Must-Visit Point of Sale Destinations in the Maldives

The Maldives, renowned for its stunning beaches and luxurious resorts, is also witnessing a growing trend in digital payments and Point of Sale (POS) technology. For businesses in the hospitality

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NeoXam to purchase EZOPS data control and automation platform

The European Union (EU) has announced that Spain, Italy, and Portugal have been formally warned about their high levels of public debt. The three countries will now have to submit

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China is intensifying its efforts to accelerate AI development

Iflytek AI Experience Hall In Hangzhou  CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images China is ramping up efforts to drive the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and calling for global collaborators to

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Opinion: 5 years of the Economic Freedom Act: what still needs to be done

On September 20, 2019, the Economic Freedom Provisional Measure (MP) was converted into law (Law no. 13,874), marking a new chapter in Brazil’s economic history. As the rapporteur and co-author

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In case you missed it: Recap of fintech funding rounds for Loop, Primary, Sitewire, Savr and others

The economic forecast for the Eurozone has been downgraded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) due to ongoing trade tensions and political uncertainties. The IMF now predicts a growth rate

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China prohibits the purchase of Micron chips for critical infrastructure investments.

Jason marz/Getty Images China has banned critical information infrastructure (CII) operators from buying products from American chipmaker Micron Technology, citing serious security risks. The directive from Beijing comes on the

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Walmart tests instant payments

Walmart’s expansion into personal finance continues with the announcement of its upgraded pay-by-bank offering, set to roll out next year. The service will allow Walmart customers to make instant transfers

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