In August 2020, Mass Mutual opened its first office in Bucharest. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance (MassMutual) is a leading mutual life insurance company based in Springfield, Massachusetts. Founded in 1851, the company offers a wide range of protection, accumulation, wealth management, and retirement products and services. MassMutual Romania is a subsidiary of MassMutual, with a focus on […]

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InternetCorp launches Green Start-Up, an online media website aimed at promoting sustainability and sustainable business development in Romania and CEE. Green Start-Up is a bilingual project, unique on the Romanian market, which will address issues such as ESG, mobility, energy and the environment from an entrepreneurial perspective. Companies around the world start paying more attention […]

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TBI Bank increases all the deposit rates

  • Future Banking
  • January 27, 2022
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As customers seek better and more efficient mid and long-term savings options to fight inflation, TBI Bank offers a wide range of maturities (up to 36 months) with top interest rates available both online and offline. The bank’s flagship product is a 36-month online deposit with a 5.5% fixed annual interest rate and represents one […]

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Safetech Innovations, a Romanian cybersecurity company listed on the AeRO market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announces the conclusion of the share capital increase operation and the raising 10.6 million lei from investors. The raised capital will expand the company’s business by setting up two new subsidiaries in the UK – London and the US […]

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INKI is the world’s first all-inclusive Device-on-Demand service for companies, making it easy for them to rent equipment such as laptops, tablets and phones. INKI transforms the ownership and management of these devices into a monthly subscription which includes maintenance, insurance and data security, as part of the service. Thanks to the flexible contract, the […]

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Visa Pioneers Cloud-Based Payment Acceptance

  • Future Banking
  • January 18, 2022
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Visa announced a new platform, Visa Acceptance Cloud (VAC), set to revolutionize the way businesses accept payments from their customers. Following the success of the company’s popular “Tap to Phone” solution, VAC will let acquirers, payment service providers, point of sale (POS) manufacturers, and Internet of Things (IoT) players move payment processing software from being […]

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First Bank launches its new collection of cards, transformed into one of the original artistic accessories, inspired by American art. The concept is unique in the Romanian market and is aligned with the bank’s modern image. The new design is signed by Cheil Centrade and features already known, but reinterpreted brand identity elements. “For us, […]

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Romanian startup XVision, the medical platform based on artificial intelligence algorithms that develop products to support radiologists in the analysis and interpretation of medical images, gets one million euros in a round of seed funding, with the contribution of bValue as Lead Investor and seven more Romanian investors: GapMinder, RocaX, Cleverage, Growceanu, Cristian Pop as […]

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Banks explore alternatives to traditional services

  • Future Banking
  • January 13, 2022
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As banking services are undergoing a profound change amid the development of technology and shifting preferences of consumers towards new means of payment, a new concept is taking shape and revolutionizing the financial industry: open banking. The use of algorithms has taken mobile banking to an unprecedented level, making Ivo Grigorov – CEO, Credefi Ltd […]

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Agricover together with SeedBlink and Microsoft launch Nextcelerator, a new digital accelerator designed to help early-stage agritech companies drive innovation in CEE’s agriculture sector. Agricover Group, the main player in Romanian agribusiness, active in agri-business, agri-finance and agri-tech for over 20 years, in collaboration with SeedBlink, the European investment platform for tech startups, and Microsoft’s […]

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