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Spain Emerges as Pivotal Player Within EU’s Digital Strategy
Spain Emerges as Pivotal Player Within EU’s Digital Strategy
July 11, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Their hometown heroes have reached the Champions League football final, and Spain is near the top of the table in PYMNTS Intelligence’s How The World...

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Spain to Sam Altman’s Worldcoin: Stop Collecting User Data
Spain to Sam Altman’s Worldcoin: Stop Collecting User Data
March 06, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Spain has ordered Sam Altman’s cryptocurrency project Worldcoin to cease collecting its citizens’ data. The order Wednesday (March 6) from the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) also blocks...

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Spain to Invest $22 Billion in High-Tech Sectors
Spain to Invest $22 Billion in High-Tech Sectors
February 26, 2024  |  Investments

In an effort to boost Spain’s semiconductor and audiovisual industries, the country is set to launch a new state-owned technology investment company with a capital...

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Bakkt Expands Crypto Trading Capabilities to 5 More Countries
Bakkt Expands Crypto Trading Capabilities to 5 More Countries
January 24, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bakkt has expanded its crypto trading capabilities to Brazil, Guatemala, Spain, Hong Kong and Singapore. This expansion broadens Bakkt’s footprint in Latin America and marks its...

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Cybersecurity Firm WISeKey Launches Logistics Program in Spain
Cybersecurity Firm WISeKey Launches Logistics Program in Spain
December 21, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity firm WISeKey has integrated Spain’s Port of Algeciras into its WISeSmartContainers Consortium. “WISeSmartContainers represents a revolutionary technological platform in the transport and logistics industry,...

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EC Investigates ‘No-Poach’ Agreements at Food Delivery Companies
EC Investigates ‘No-Poach’ Agreements at Food Delivery Companies
November 21, 2023  |  Delivery

The European Commission said Tuesday (Nov. 21) that it has carried out unannounced inspections at the premises of companies involved in the online ordering and...

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Report: Spanish Travel Tech Company Hotelbeds Considers IPO
Report: Spanish Travel Tech Company Hotelbeds Considers IPO
September 18, 2023  |  IPO

Spanish travel technology firm Hotelbeds is reportedly considering an initial public offering (IPO) next year, with plans to sell more than €1 billion (about $1.07 billion) worth...

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Device-as-a-Service Startup Fleet Expands into Germany
Device-as-a-Service Startup Fleet Expands into Germany
September 14, 2023  |  emea

French Device-as-a-Service startup Fleet has expanded into Germany, aiming to optimize the lifecycle of workplace equipment for companies and startups there. Already operating in France and...

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Basware CEO: 90% of Companies Can’t Pay a Supplier on Time
Basware CEO: 90% of Companies Can’t Pay a Supplier on Time
September 06, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

Nine months into his tenure at the helm of Basware as CEO, Jason Kurtz told Karen Webster the dynamics between buyers and suppliers are ripe...

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