Tag: Russia
Fintech Tinkoff unites with the Russian Football Premier League
Russian fintech Tinkoff has announced a new principal partnership with the Russian Football Premier League (RFPL).
The sponsorship significantly expands the reach and footprint of...
Sberbank begins AI-robotics project with Microsoft
Russian financial institution Sberbank has commenced a new project in collaboration with Microsoft Research studying the use of Microsoft AI solutions in robotics.
The two...
Venezuela set to bypass US sanctions with cryptocurrency payments
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has confirmed that the South American government is set to use cryptocurrency payment methods for both national and international transactions.
Maduro,...
Yandex.Checkout introduces WeChat Pay acceptance
Yandex.Checkout has announced the commencement of online payments to online stores and other online services in Russia via WeChat Pay.
WeChat Pay is a payment...
Bank of Russia contemplates digital currency development
Head of the Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina has teased the idea that the bank might launch its own digital currency in the future.
Referred...
Flime puts the focus on freelancers with new management service
Flime has set its sights on growing market share throughout Western Europe after launching a new cloud-based service to help businesses better manage their...
Isbank enables digital ruble payments in Turkey through Yandex.Checkout
Turkish bank Isbank has announced it is now enabling ruble payments made via major Russian payment service provider Yandex.Checkout.
The collaboration between the two entities...
Yandex.Money introduces multi-currency service
Russian based electronic payment service Yandex.Money has announced the introduction of a new service that enables multi-currency accounts and cards.
In addition to rubles,...
‘Fraud spike’ the price to pay for bumper Russia 2018 business
As widely anticipated, the FIFA Russia 2018 World Cup was undoubtedly the biggest betting event of last year, as bookmakers flooded the general public...
