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Birbank Private named Azerbaijan's top private bank
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Birbank Private named Azerbaijan's top private bank

about 5 hours ago

Rapid asset growth and a 71.8% jump in clients helped the wealth arm become the first Azerbaijani bank to win the award.

Sofiah Nichole Salivio
SOFIAH NICHOLE SALIVIO News Editor
Online shopping

Loyalty schemes become key retail draw, study finds

A new survey suggests shoppers are increasingly willing to trade personal data for discounts, pushing loyalty programmes to the centre of retail strategy.

about 6 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Small Business

Contour names KYND as cyber risk analytics provider

The move will help Contour assess cyber exposures more precisely as attacks grow, with KYND's live risk data embedded into underwriting.

about 6 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Taxation

More than a quarter of firms face nine-week bank delays

Delayed banking integrations are still forcing UK firms to rely on manual finance work, as 27% wait more than nine weeks to go live.

about 7 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Cloud Services

Waracle chief David Tuck lands top business honours

The consultancy's 30% turnover growth and new client wins have put it among Britain's fastest-rising tech firms, while David Tuck joins a top leaders list.

about 7 hours ago · Shadda Lie Catugal
Cyber Risk

UK boards & CEOs split on cyber risk & AI governance

UK business leaders are split on cyber risk and AI governance, with CEOs far less worried about cyber threats than non-executive directors.

about 7 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Financial results

UK shoppers shun full-price buys as AI chases deals

Discounts are becoming the default for many households, with 48% of UK shoppers saying they rarely buy at full price as AI boosts deal-hunting.

about 7 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo

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